What are you going to do:
What you will do
Visit our website for the full job advert: EMBL(.)org/careers
During the placement you will support several focused website improvement tasks, including:
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Auditing and improving People profile data across the ELIXIR website to identify duplicates or inconsistencies
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Supporting improvements to the ELIXIR Service Portfolio pages to improve clarity, accessibility and consistency
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Assisting with website content updates and digital communications tasks
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Helping review ELIXIR Node websites to identify examples of good practice and opportunities for improvement
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Documenting the work carried out, producing a short summary of findings and recommendations at the end of the placement
What we offer
- Hybrid - one day a week in office minimum
- Fun working environment
- Free shuttle bus to and from work
What we ask
- Looking for a placement/internship year
- strong attention to detail
- good written organisation skills
- Communication
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Extra information
We are looking for a student who:
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Has strong attention to detail and enjoys systematic work
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Is interested in digital infrastructure, web content or data quality
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Is comfortable working independently as well as part of a team
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Has good written communication and organisational skills
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Has previous experience with website content management systems is helpful but not required.
The student will work primarily with the ELIXIR Website team, with input from the Communications and Technical teams. The placement will be hybrid, with at least one day per week in the office at EMBL-EBI in Hinxton.
- Contract length: Approximately 8 weeks over the 2026 summer
- Salary: £1,840 per month.
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- College, Secondary School
- Location
- Hinxton
- Working hours per week
- 39
- Type of Contract
- Summer / Holiday Jobs, Internships, Placements
- Salary indication
- £1,840 Per Month
- Responsible for
- work with the Website, Communications and Technical teams to improve the accuracy, consistency and visibility of information
- Published at
- 20-04-2026
- Profession type
- Admin / Secretarial
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- Yes
- Languages
- English
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