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UNU Remote Internship 2026 – AI & Neuroscience
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UNU Remote Internship 2026 – AI & Neuroscience

πŸ“ Remote (UNU Macau)🏒 United Nations University (UNU)πŸ—“οΈ Deadline: 18 Sept 2026
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Overview

A 2-month paid remote research internship in Neuroscience, Learning, and AI in Higher Education at the UNU Institute in Macau with a $550/month stipend.

Benefits:

  • Monthly stipend of $550/month.
  • 100% remote – work from anywhere with no relocation required.
  • Gain valuable experience within a United Nations academic research environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a forthcoming Springer publication on AI and higher education.
  • Network and collaborate in a diverse, multicultural international team.
  • No application fee required.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Open to applicants of all nationalities worldwide.
  • Enrolled in a master’s degree or doctoral program in relevant fields (neuroscience, education, learning sciences, psychology, AI, social sciences, etc.).
  • Strong interest at the intersection of neuroscience, AI, and higher education.
  • Excellent command of the English language with solid academic writing and analytical skills.
  • Able to commit to full-time participation during internship dates (October 5 – December 4, 2026).

Intern Role & Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on learning, education, and AI in higher education.
  • Support research for the forthcoming Springer book on AI and higher education.
  • Contribute to research briefs, policy recommendations, and blog articles.
  • Organize and analyze research materials and data.

Required Documents:

  • Cover letter in English explaining your interest and qualifications.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Relevant research work / writing sample.

How to Apply:

  • Prepare your cover letter, CV, and sample research work.
  • Submit your application through the official UNU careers portal.
  • Submit before the deadline on September 18, 2026, at 11:59 PM Macau time (GMT+8).