Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Taiwan
195, Sec. 4, Chung Hsing Rd., Chutung, Hsinchu
Overview
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is one of the world’s leading technology R&D institutions aiming to innovate a better future for society. Founded in 1973, ITRI has played a vital role in transforming Taiwan's industries from labor-intensive into innovation-driven. It focuses on the fields of Smart Living, Quality Health, and Sustainable Environment.
Since 2006, ITRI has been hosting around 35 international students each summer for internships of 2-3 months, while also offering a limited number of longer internships of 4-6 months during Spring, Summer, and Fall.
Details
Program Dates
Summer Interns should be available to work for at least 10 weeks between May and September. Longer internships of 4-6 months are possible throughout the year.
Dates are flexible depending on student and department needs, and are decided case-by-case when acceptance offers are made. Please indicate your desired internship dates in your application.
When is the application deadline?
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We remove positions as they are filled, so if a position is still posted in our internship application system that means application is still open.
For internships at other times of year there is no specific deadline; please apply 3-4 months before you hope to start your internship to allow enough time for all arrangements to be made.
Other
- Unless otherwise specified, the working language for these internships will be English; if knowledge of Mandarin is required it is noted in the Job Description/Qualifications.
- Unless otherwise specified in your offer, interns are responsible for travel expenses to and from ITRI’s Taiwan campuses.
- ITRI will obtain work (internship) permission for accepted interns, who must then obtain ROC visas from the nearest Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office before departing their home country.
ITRI Overview
ITRI is a world-leading applied technology research institute with more than 6,000 outstanding employees. Its mission is to drive industrial development, create economic value, and enhance social well-being through technology R&D. Founded in 1973, it pioneered in IC development and started to nurture new tech ventures and deliver its R&D results to industries. ITRI has set up and incubated companies such as TSMC, UMC, Taiwan Mask Corp., Epistar Corp., Mirle Automation Corp., and Taiwan Biomaterial Co.
ITRI is dedicated to creating new value and identifying emerging demands for partners while facing global challenges and opportunities, such as urbanization, aging societies, new production and consumption patterns, climate change caused by global warming, and a post-COVID-19 era.
2030 Technology Strategy and Roadmap
To innovate a better future, ITRI has drawn up its 2030 Technology Strategy and Roadmap, in which it enhances the development of intelligentization enabling technologies and focuses on three application domains: Smart Living, Quality Health, and Sustainable Environment. The Institute strives to use technological innovation to shape new lifestyles, develop market-oriented solutions, and find uncontested spaces.
Contact
Dan King
ITRI International Internship Program
E-mail: talent@itri.org.tw
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Eligibility
- Accepted interns MUST be able to provide documentary evidence from the university of student status during and after the entire period of the internship.
- Candidates must hold a valid passport from a country other than Taiwan (ROC).
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
What ITRI Provides
[Note: The package described below is standard, but may vary significantly depending on the circumstances; details of your offer will be confirmed if you are selected.]
- Free on-site accommodation on ITRI campus - modern dormitories on a spacious campus with dining and recreational facilities
- Monthly stipend (before taxes): NT$22,000 – NT$36,000 per month, depending on student’s experience and department’s situation; if you are offered a position, the offer will specify the stipend and other details.
- Free ITRI Group Insurance (Note: this is Accident Insurance - those who want full medical coverage must purchase it independently.)
Un-save Opportunity
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