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Deadline: March 10, 2023
The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) invites applications from graduates of its Member States for a two-year Young Professionals Programme (YPP) at the ARIPO Headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe. The YPP is a well-structured unique on-the-job learning and development program aimed at grooming and nurturing high-potential young professionals from diverse academic backgrounds in the technical aspects of Intellectual Property (IP), as well as leadership and administrative roles and empowering them to contribute to the socio-economic growth and development of Africa.
Monthly stipend of US$2,500; a once-off settling-in grant of an amount equivalent to one month’s stipend on appointment; free travel (to the host country) on appointment and (to home country) on completion of the program; Medical Aid (80% employer and 20% participant); annual leave, sick leave and compassionate leave; Group Life, Funeral and Accident Cover; a once-off repatriation grant of an amount equivalent of one month’s stipend on completion of the program.
Eligibility Criteria
- First Degree in Law (LLB), Botany, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering,
- Economics and Statistics obtained not more than five years before the date
- of application.
- Planning and problem-solving skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently.
- Creativity and innovativeness
- Strong digital literacy
- Not more than 28 years of age at the time of application
Application Procedure
If you wish to be considered for this opportunity, please submit an application letter addressed to The Director General of ARIPO, accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, national identity document/passport, and a recent passport-size photograph saved as a single PDF to vacancies@aripo.org not later than 10 March 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and advance to the next stage of the selection process.
Application Registration Deadline: 10th March 2023
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