National Internship Opportunity for Health Sciences Students and Recent Graduates for GIZ Cambodia
For : | Cambodian Only |
Categories : | Other |
Schedule : | Full time job |
Sex : | Male, Female |
Language : | Khmer, English |
Location : | Phnom Penh |
Hiring : | Many |
Closing Date : | 05th November 2025 |
Salary : |
Negotiable
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Experience : | Yes |
Degree : | Bachelor |
GIZ is a federally owned enterprise and is supporting the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development.
The objective of the Improving Social Protection and Health (ISPH) Project phase II is that “the prerequisites for better access to social protection and quality assured health services in Cambodia have improved with regard to responsiveness to climate related risks, gender-responsiveness, inclusiveness and poverty reduction.”. Under output 4 of the project focuses on pre-service education (PSE) for health professionals with the specific objective that “institutional capacities for quality-assured, pre-service competency-based education (CBE) of health professionals have improved”.
ISPH II will support three health sciences training institutions namely: The Health Science Institute of Royal Cambodia Armed Forces (HSI-RCAF), Khmer Soviet Friendship Hospital (KSFH), and Cambodia-China Friendship Preah Kossamak Hospital (CCFKH) on implementing the national curricula toward pre-service competency base education (CBE) for health professionals. ISPH II will also support the Ministry of Health (MoH) - Department of Human Resources and Development (HRDD) to develop the program accreditation standards for the nursing training program.
We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic full-time National Intern to join the PSE team under the ISPH II project. This 6-month internship (1st December 2025 to 31st May 2026), based at the ISPH Sayon Office in Phnom Penh, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to strengthening of nursing education in Cambodia.
- The main tasks (join all or some of CBE implementation in the classroom and clinical contexts and/or the development of program accreditation standards for nursing training program) will be tailored based on focus areas, including:
- Support the ISPH-II team in preparing and delivering activities such as training and workshops related to CBE implementation at health sciences training institutions and the hospitals
- Assist the ISPH-II team to review existing national standards nursing training program
- Assist in translation and preparation of drafted program accreditation standard tools
- Assist team in preparation for consultative meetings with the technical working group of the MoH about the program accreditation standard tools
- Work closely with the team in the field testing by using the drafted tools
- Applicants who are currently in the final semester or have recently completed a bachelor’s or associate degree in nursing are especially encouraged to apply, as nursing backgrounds will be prioritized. However, candidates from other relevant health sciences fields—such as midwifery, medical laboratory, public health, or allied health—are also welcome, provided they can demonstrate how their skills and experience align with and contribute to the scope of work.
- Strong interest in improving health professions education in Cambodia, especially in nursing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in Khmer and English
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Ability to perform tasks independently and as part of a team
- Ability to use standard MS Office software (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams)
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send the following to the contact details below, indicating “National Internship Opportunity for Health Sciences Students and Recent Graduates” in the subject line.
- A cover letter outlining your motivation, relevant qualifications, and how you see yourself fit to contribute to the scope of work.
- Updated CV (please do not include certificates at this stage).
- Most recent recommendation letter from someone who knows you well and can speak highly of your abilities (if available).
Women, diverse people, and people living with disabilities who consider themselves to have suitable qualifications are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview within four weeks after the application deadline.
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Important: All applications must be submitted directly to our official email address provided in the contact details. Applications will only be processed if submitted through this designated channel.
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