A unique 3-6 months paid internship for students and graduates who want to gain hand-on experience in the food industry.

The EIT Food RIS Fellowships project aims to provide internships for the best students and graduates from RIS countries supporting cross-country mobility to engage in learning-by-doing activities.

Interns profile

During the recruitment process we will look for young passionate people from higher education upon the return to their homes RIS countries, will spur a wave of entrepreneurial innovations and support the development of the local agri-food ecosystem.

RIS Fellowship project is divided into two complementary components:

• RIS Fellowships, MSc students, graduates and young entrepreneurs. They will reveal their talent in agri-food sector strengthening their job-related skills. They will be engaged in learning-by-doing activities (internal projects and tasks of EIT Food Partners) carried out by each host company.
• RIS Talents, doctoral students and young postdocs. They will benefit from lessons learned in your own academic research and they will also be encouraged to engage in industrial collaboration or entrepreneurship. They will participate in innovation projects as well as R&D projects.