Paid Internship Opportunity in Social Sciences at Guimaraes, Portugal

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Social Science Intern (Guimarães, Portugal)

We are a highly reputable multinational corporation based in Guimarães, Portugal. Known for our innovative approach to tech solutions and social science integration, we have continually made a monumental impact on a global scale. We are currently searching for a passionate and highly motivated intern to join our dynamic Social Sciences team.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in carrying out research across multiple areas of Social Science, including Sociology, Anthropology, and Political Science.
• Learn and apply statistical research techniques using SPSS, Stata or R.
• Participate in project meetings, contributing helpful and innovative ideas.
• Prepare and present progress reports, findings, and project-assigned tasks.
• Support in the development of analytical models designed to understand data, trends, and structures within the field.

Job Requirements:

• Currently enrolled or recently graduated in Social Sciences or a related field.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Portuguese-language skills would be a plus.
• Basic understanding of research methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and to take initiative.

Personal Requirements:

• Adept at maintaining a professional demeanor and a positive attitude.
• Proven ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently.
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality.
• Adaptable and flexible to changing business needs.
• Interest in social dynamics and strong desire to learn and grow within the field.

About Guimarães, Portugal:

Nestled in the beautiful country of Portugal, Guimarães is a city rich in history and culture. Known as "the cradle city," it's the birthplace of Afonso Henriques, the first King of Portugal. With a young population due to numerous universities, it offers a vibrant student life. Guimarães also offers a quality of life well above average with its mild climate, beautiful landscapes, history and low cost of living, making it the perfect location for an enriching internship experience.