Traineeship/internship: Innovation, Competitiveness

il y a 15 heures

Brussels, Belgique IDEA CONSULT Temps plein

Are you currently working on your PhD or a recent PhD graduate, and looking to gain hands-on experience in applied, research-based consultancy? Looking for professional environment that allows you to deepen your expertise, learn new methods, and refine your analytical and communication skills?

IDEA Consult is offering an internship opportunity within our Innovation, Competitiveness & Sustainability (ICS) team. We’re looking for inquisitive minds ready to contribute to evidence-based policy and strategic advice in the following domains:

- Innovation & technology deployment
- Competitiveness & sustainability
- Science & research policy

**Who are we looking for?**

You’re a PhD student (nearing the end) or a recent PhD graduate in economics, political sciences, innovation or science & tech studies - or something similar.

You’re fluent in Dutch or French, and your English is top-notch.

Curious, analytical, and eager to put your research skills to work on real-world policy challenges? Then we’d love to hear from you

**What will you do & learn?**
- Gain experience in translating academic insights into actionable policy advice for public and private stakeholders.
- First steps in consultancy work, combining research and real-world impact.
- Work alongside a dynamic team of 75+ researchers and consultants.
- Contribute to the analysis of complex challenges through literature reviews, interviews, and data analysis.
- Support project teams with client communication, proposal drafting, research, reporting, and presentations.

**What’s in it for you?**
- A hands-on internship/traineeship within a team working on strategic, research-based projects in innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness.
- Collaboration with a wide range of actors, including governments (regional, national, EU), research institutions, and private sector partners.
- Supportive mentoring by experienced colleagues who are happy to guide you.
- A positive and collaborative workplace culture focused on curiosity, quality, and meaningful work.
- The internship or traineeship requires a formal agreement with your university or educational institution, with flexible start dates. For traineeships, any allowance will be arranged in consultation with your educational institution’s policy.

**Why IDEA?**

We offer a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academia and applied research, working on pressing societal challenges in innovation, sustainability and economic transformation.

**Do you also want to contribute to a sustainable impact on tomorrow’s society?**
- At IDEA consult, we aim to create a sustainable working environment where all voices are heard, valued and respected, regardless of background, gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic._

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