IFSA Internship at the IUFRO Headquarters, Vienna, Austria

Description:
For several years, the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO), as one of IFSA’s
professional partners, has been offering internship opportunities to students from IFSA Local
Committees.
Each year, one student can work at the IUFRO Headquarters in Vienna, assisting with diverse projects
within IUFRO and getting an insight into the work of an international organization. Visit
https://www.iufro.org/ to learn more about IUFRO!
This year, one internship will be offered for two months. The intended internship period is from
October 1st to November 30th, 2025.
The tasks of the student intern mostly consist of office work, such as assisting with the preparation of
reports, supporting the planning and execution of IUFRO-led projects and events, and assisting in the
preparation of communication materials.
IFSA is able to support the intern with a stipend of €2500 to partially cover the subsistence costs during
the internship period.
The intern will be stationed at the IUFRO HQ, Marxergasse 2, 1030 Vienna, Austria.

Application requirements:
In order to apply for this years‘ internship, the documents listed below should be sent to:
iufro.commission@ifsa.net by April 7th, 2025, 11:59 pm GMT
(Please note that only students who are currently enrolled in a university and are members of an official
IFSA Local Committee (LC) can apply.)
● Motivation letter
● Curriculum Vitae (CV)
● Letter from LC president confirming that applicant is currently an LC member
● One academic reference (e.g., from a professor or supervisor)
● Certification of enrolment (copy of valid student ID or similar)
I am looking forward to your applications. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to
contact me.
Good luck!
Dante Bertocci
Head of IUFRO Sub Commission: dante.bertocci@ifsa.net