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<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">The I<span class="556085707-15042009">nformation
Technology Support Unit (I</span>TS<span class="556085707-15042009">)</span>
Unit at the Directorate General for Translation at the European
Parliament is offering a paid 5-month traineeship programme (Schuman
Traineeships - general option) in the areas of <u><strong>Language
Technology</strong> <strong>Research and Development</strong></u> and <u><strong>Communication</strong></u>.</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><span class="712560609-08042009">
<div><span class="712560609-08042009"><font color="#0000ff"><font
face="Arial"><font size="2"><strong><u>Entity and location</u></strong>:
I<span class="556085707-15042009">nformation Technology Support (I</span>TS<span
class="556085707-15042009">)</span> Unit of the Directorate General
for Translation at the European Parliament in <u>Luxembourg</u>.</font></font></font></span></div>
</span></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"><u><strong>Requirements: </strong></u></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">The ITS Unit is looking for candidates for
a traineeship in 2 different teams: </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">1) <u>Research and Development Team</u> </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font size="-0"><span class="712560609-08042009"><font face="Arial"><font
color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><span class="641004712-06102009">a) </span></font></font></font></span></font><font
size="-0"><span class="712560609-08042009"><font size="-0"><font
size="-0"><font face="Arial"><font color="#0000ff"><font size="2">Computanional
Linguist or Research Engineer with an interest in NLP and translation
technologies.</font></font></font></font></font></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"><span class="641004712-06102009">b)
Translation or Communication Graduate with an interest in translation
technologies</span></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff"><span class="712560609-08042009"><font
face="Arial"><font size="2">2) <u>Communication Team </u></font></font></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">a) Graduates with a degree in IT, Web
publishing or equivalent </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">b) Graduates with a degree in Journalism,
Communication or equivalent.</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><span class="712560609-08042009"><font face="Arial"><font
color="#0000ff"><font size="2"><u><strong>Detailed profile descriptions</strong></u>
(<span class="641004712-06102009">4</span>) are <u>attached</u> to
this e-mail.</font></font></font></span></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff"><span class="712560609-08042009"><font
face="Arial"><font size="2"><u>General requirements</u>:</font></font></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">1) Be a national of a Member State of the
European Union or of an applicant country (derogation possible).</span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff"><span
class="712560609-08042009">2) </span></font><font color="#0000ff"><span
class="712560609-08042009">Have a thorough knowledge of one of the
official languages of the European Union and a good knowledge of a
second (English or French)</span></font></font></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">3) Not have been awarded any other paid
traineeship, or have been in paid employment for more than 4
consecutive weeks, with a European Institution or a Member or political
group of the European Parliament.</span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">4) Have obtained, before the deadline for
applications, a university degree after a course of study of at least
three years’ duration; </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">5) Submit a written reference from a
university lecturer or from a professional person who is able to give
an objective assessment of the applicant’s aptitudes. </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">6) have produced a substantial written
paper, as part of the requirements for a university degree or for a
scientific journal </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff"><span class="712560609-08042009"><font
face="Arial" size="2">You can find all rules governing traineeships
on: </font><a
title="blocked::blocked::http://www.europarl.europa.eu/pdf/traineeships/general_rules_en.pdf
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/pdf/traineeships/general_rules_en.pdf"
href="blocked::http://www.europarl.europa.eu/pdf/traineeships/general_rules_en.pdf"><font
title="blocked::blocked::http://www.europarl.europa.eu/pdf/traineeships/general_rules_en.pdf"
face="Arial" size="2">http://www.europarl.europa.eu/pdf/traineeships/general_rules_en.pdf</font></a></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font><font color="#0000ff"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font></font></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"><strong><u>Application procedure:</u></strong></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">Applications for traineeships starting on 1 <span
class="641004712-06102009">March </span>20<span
class="641004712-06102009">10</span> are accepted <strong>until 15 <span
class="641004712-06102009">October </span><span
class="641004712-06102009">2009 </span>(midnight)</strong>. </span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font><font color="#0000ff"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font></font></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009">To find more information, conditions for
admission and <strong>online</strong> <strong>application form</strong>
on this page: </span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"><a
title="blocked::blocked::blocked::blocked::http://www.europarl.europa.eu/parliament/public/staticDisplay.do?id=147&pageRank=2&language=EN
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href="blocked::blocked::blocked::http://www.europarl.europa.eu/parliament/public/staticDisplay.do?id=147&pageRank=2&language=EN">http://www.europarl.europa.eu/parliament/public/staticDisplay.do?id=147&pageRank=2&language=EN</a></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#0000ff"><span class="712560609-08042009">
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="712560609-08042009"><span
class="556085707-15042009">To indicate in the application form that
you would be interested in a <u>traineeship in ITS</u>, please<span
class="101285909-08052009"> fill in</span>:</span></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="712560609-08042009"><span
class="556085707-15042009"></span></span></font> </div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="712560609-08042009"><span
class="556085707-15042009">a) in point 6 "Other" of the application
form in subpoint "Aim of traineeship" in "other" that you are
interested in a traineeship at the Information Technology Support Unit
at Directorate General for Translation</span></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="712560609-08042009"><span
class="556085707-15042009">b) in point 6 "Areas of interest" select
appropriate areas of interest (e.g. information technology,
engineering/technology, multimedia, communications) </span></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2"><span class="712560609-08042009"><span
class="556085707-15042009">c) in point 6 "Department - preference":
Directorate General for Translation</span></span></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"><span class="556085707-15042009"></span></span></font> </div>
<div><font color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2"><span
class="712560609-08042009"><span class="556085707-15042009"></span></span></font> </div>
</span></font></div>
<div><span class="101285909-08052009"><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial"
size="2">[Apologies for possible cross-postings]</font></span></div>
<div><span class="101285909-08052009"></span> </div>
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