The Joint Research Centre of the European Union offers a one-year traineship for a newly graduate with GIS knowledge. Our location is Petten, the Netherlands.

The post description can be found here: http://iet.jrc.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/jobs/trainees/iet-2012-ese-assets.pdf, and the deadline for applications is the 15th January.

The application must be through the Internet and the link is here: http://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/call-for-training.php?inst=IET&pid=359.

Finally, here are the rules governing traineeship at the JRC: http://iet.jrc.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/jobs/trainees/jrc_trainee_rules.pdf