What is it?
This internship program is designed for CU Physics undergraduates to work as full-time student trainees in the Hong Kong Observatory in Jan-Dec, 2017 (12 months).
Who are eligible to apply?
If you are a PHY undergraduate in the year 2016-17, you are eligible to apply. You should also have a good academic record and are interested in various areas of meteorology, for example, numerical weather forecast. We look for motivated students who have a solid physics background, who are independent, creative, and can get along well with others.
How about stipend?
Successful applicants will work on project for 12 months normally and will receive a scholarship at a rate of HK$9,600 per month.
Schedule
| 26 Sep, 2016 | Briefing |
| 5:00 p.m., Sep 29, 2016 | Deadline of application |
| Oct, 2016 | Interview with applicants by the Hong Kong Observatory. |
| Jan - Dec, 2017 | Work at the Hong Kong Observatory |
List of projects
For project details: http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/internship/hko/CU_Phy_job_spec_2017.pdf
Partcipants' responsibilities
- To comply with and complete any jobs as assigned by supervisors in the HKO.
- Each participant is required to give both an oral and a written report at the end of each semester.
Briefing session
A briefing session will be held on Sep 26, 2016 (Mon) at 4:30 pm in SC G26
Application form
Application forms can be downloaded here (or from the program webpage). The completed form together with a brief CV should be returned to Physics Department General Office (SC108).
Designed by: LO Man Hei, LEE Hiu Laam, YEUNG Man Chun