Internships

Internships may be subject to cancellation due to the safety measures taken in laboratories as a result of the pandemic. Please contact the Department you are interested in for information as to whether they are currently accepting placements.

All students accepted for a placement at CING must have a valid SafePass.  For more information, they may contact the Health & Safety and Quality Officer at [email protected]

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics offers the opportunity to undergraduate & postgraduate students, graduates and High School students to spend some time in its premises and become familiar with the Cypriot Scientific Community. 

The following placement schemes are currently available (no remuneration is provided):

1. Summer Internships (minimum duration 1 week) for the months of June, July & August
2. Practical Experience (for undergraduate students as part of their undergraduate program and in collaboration with their home institution)
3. Work Experience Week (for High School students)
4. Erasmus+ Placements

Application Procedure

Those interested in applying, must send an e-mail request directly to the department/clinic/group of their choice providing the following information:

• Short CV
• Type of placement (one of the 4 above options)
• Duration 

The procedure is coordinated by the CING departments directly and the decision is based on the Department’s availability. 

More information about the work performed in each laboratory along with their contact information can be found in the following links:

• Biochemical Genetics Department
• Cytogenetics and Genomics Department
• Cancer Genetics, Therapeutics & Ultrastructural Pathology Department,  No vacancies for Summer  2022
• Molecular Genetics, Function & Therapy Department
• Molecular Genetics Thalassaemia Department
• Neurogenetics Department  No vacancies for Summer  2022
• Molecular Virology Department No vacancies for Summer  2022
• Bioinformatics Department
• Neuropathology Department
• Neurobiology Department
• Neuroimunology Department
• Neuroepidemiology Department
• Neuroscience Department
• Department of Clinical Genetics and Genomics
• Biostatistics Unit

***For all enquires and applications contact the departments/groups directly***