Friday, 10 April 2015

Shell Nigeria Internship and Sabbatical Programmes 2015 / 2016


Shell Nigeria Internship and Sabbatical Programmes 2015 / 2016


The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is Nigeria's oldest energy company, and has a long term and continuing commitment to the country, its people and the economy. As one of the world's leading energy companies Shell plays a key role in helping to meet the world's growing energy demand in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways.


We hereby announce the commencement of the 2015/2016 Postgraduate Internship and Sabbatical Attachment Programmes:

  1.) Internship / Research Programme for Postgraduate Student
Duration:12 months (non-renewable).

Job Description


  • The Postgraduate Research Internship programme (which is different from the Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) is aimed at providing opportunities for talented Nigerians to gain work experience and carry out topical research within Shell Exploration and Production Companies in Nigeria (SEPCiN).
Discipline Areas
  • Specialist Geology/Geoscience. (Biostratigraphy, Sequence Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Sedimentary Petrography),
  • Environment (Environmental Monitoring, Remediation, and Impact assessment, Carbon / Energy Management),
  • Occupational Health (Industrial Hygiene)
Requirements
  • Open primarily to talented Nigerian postgraduate students currently enrolled in Nigerian universities, but in exceptional cases, Nigerians studying abroad could be considered.
  • Master's degree students must be under 30 years by January 2nd, 2016 and PhD students should be under 35 years by January 2nd, 2016 to qualify.
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2015

Method of Application

Applications from candidates should consist of:
  • An application letter,
  • A curriculum vitae including applicant’s contact phone number, email address, as well as contact information of three referees and
  • A titled, 3-page summary of candidate’s postgraduate research programme including study background, technical objectives, /methodology/data required, and expected outcome /Selection will be based on postgraduate programmes/ proposals that are pertinent to SEPCiN business objectives and only students with the highest potential will pass screening.
All documents should be mailed to: shellnigeria@shell.com (and copy SPDC-University-Liaision-Portfolio@shell.com



2.) Sabbatical Attachment Programmes for University Lecturer

Duration: 12 months (non renewable)

Job Description


  • The sabbatical programme offers University lecturers an opportunity to undertake research that would contribute to Shell Exploration and Production Companies in Nigeria (SEPCiN), while offering them avenues to acquire industry-related experience.
  • The programme also offers opportunities for lectureship at the Centre of Excellence in Geosciences and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Benin in the following disciplines: Petroleum Geology Geophysics and, Petroleum Engineering.
Discipline Areas
  • Environment (Environmental Monitoring Restoration, Biodiversity and Impact Management);
  • NGO/Corporate Communication, information & Impact Management, Sustainable Community Development;
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics & Public Health, Occupational Health.
Position Requirements
  • Senior lecturers and above (Candidates who will be over 60 years by January 2, 2016 need not apply)
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2015

Method of Application

Applications from candidates should consist of:
  • An application letter
  • A curriculum vitae including applicant’s contact phone number, email address, as well as contact information of three referees, and
  • A titled, -page summary of how the candidate intends to add value to the SEPCiN business the one-year programme. Sabbatical positions are highly competitive Selection will be based on proposals that are pertinent to SEPCiN business objectives.
All documents should be mailed to: shellnigeria@shell.com (and copy SPDC-University-Liaision-Portfolio@shell.com

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