🔎 Looking for an internship where research meets real-world impact?
🌐 Marmara University Population and Social Policies Application & Research Center in Istanbul offers an immersive Erasmus+ internship for motivated senior undergraduate and graduate students who want to dive deep into international politics, sociology, social media data, academic research, and policy analysis.
📌 Fully recognised under the Erasmus+ Work Placement framework — open only to eligible Erasmus+ students.

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🎯 What You Will Do

• 📚 Assist faculty with field research across politics, sociology & international affairs
• 🌍 Daily global news review & media monitoring
• 📝 Prepare teaching materials: syllabi, visual aids, answer keys, academic notes
• 💬 Support interviews, conference prep & PowerPoint presentations
• 🖥️ Help with website updates & academic documentation
• 📊 Optional: Assist with data analysis using Excel / Python / R
• 🪪 Support academic events, research tasks & organisational duties

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🧠 What You Will Learn

• 🌐 Textual data collection from social media platforms
• 🧩 Semantic analysis & data interpretation
• 📝 Academic writing, structuring, and content development
• 🧭 Hands-on experience in a real research environment
• 🗂️ Working inside an international university with students from 40+ countries
• 🎓 Professional skills for future academic or research careers

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🧑‍🎓 Who Can Apply?

• 🎓 Senior Undergraduate or Graduate (MA/PhD) Erasmus+ students only
• 🧠 Fields: Politics, IR, Sociology, History, Economics, Social Sciences
• 💬 Excellent English writing & communication skills
• 💻 Strong command of MS Office
• 🧩 Highly organised, accurate, structured
• 🚀 Proactive, independent, internationally minded
• ➕ Optional: Knowledge of Python / R / Data Analysis

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📍 Location

• 🇹🇷 Istanbul, Kadıköy – Marmara University Population and Social Policies Center
• 🏠 Remote work option also available

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🏛️ About the Host

• 🎓 Marmara University Population and Social Policies Application & Research Center
• 🌍 International environment: 1/8 of students are international from 40+ countries
• 👨‍🏫 Intern works directly with Dr. Muzaffer Şenel (www.muzaffersenel.net)

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📝 How to Apply

• 📧 Send your CV + motivation letter to: msenel@marmara.edu.tr
• ⏳ Deadline: 15 January 2026
• 🗂️ Long-term internship preferred

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🔗 Details

https://nsp.marmara.edu.tr/en

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