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CSIR Distributed Ledger Technology Internship 2022 – GoCareers
The Center for Scientific and Industrial Research, or CSIR, is inviting suitable individuals to submit an application for its Distributed Ledger Technology Internship Programme for 2022. Check the minimum requirements below to see if you qualify to apply for this internship opportunity.
About CSIR
Established in 1945 by the South African Parliament, the CSIR sees to it that the yearly grant given to the Department of Science and Technology by Parliament is utilized to fund knowledge generation, skills enhancement and scientific infrastructure. Other sources of funding come from contract research for the private and public sectors (both local and overseas) as well as from royalties, dividends and licenses provided by commercial companies and intellectual property management created by the CSIR.
The Institute has shown substantial growth with its research output, added value to society and transformation of its staff throughout its years of operation.
CSIR Distributed Ledger Technology Internship 2022
Based in Pretoria, the successful candidate will be part of CSIR’s Emerging Digital Technologies for the Fourth Industrial Revolution providing technical assistance to the Research and Development division in the areas of design, development, and execution of Digital Ledger Technology systems architecture and solutions.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Create innovative solutions in DLT and keep updated with its emerging technologies
- Make contributions to Science Engineering, and Technology (SET) output e.g. guidelines, reports, peer-reviewed publications, system requirements, and tech/software packages
- Provide support to DLT-related research work
- Carry out literature search as well as desktop research
- Perform data collection and capture
- Keep updated in the area of specialization in regards to enhanced approaches in methods, tools, and technologies
Who should apply?
To get considered for the role, applicants must meet the following minimum eligibility requirements:
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or any equivalent study
- An honour’s or master’s qualification is a definite plus
- Preferably with DLT software development background in DLT technologies
- Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals as well as programming skills
- Good numeracy skills e.g. math, computer science, statistics
- Able to work independently or as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Good problem skills; solutions-driven
- Effective communication, writing, and presentation skills
How do I apply?
Register your profile on CSIR’s online recruitment to apply. Click on the link below to get started.
Apply online for the CSIR Distributed Ledger Technology Internship 2022.
Application Deadline?
The deadline for submission of applications is on 31 March 2022.
Application feedback will be sent to shortlisted candidates.
Contact Information
For more details, send an email enquiry to Recruitment03@csir.co.za. Do not send applications to this email address.
Click on the link to view a PDF copy of the CSIR Distributed Ledger Technology Internship 2022 advert page.
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