The Permanent Secretariat of the Transport Community, in collaboration with the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), announces a call for applications for seconded traineeships. This initiative, financially supported by European Union, aims to strengthen institutional capacities and support the integration of Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine into the European transport framework.
Programme Highlights
- Application Period: 20 December 2024 – 14 February 2025
- Eligibility: Nationals of Georgia, Moldova, or Ukraine with a university degree or relevant railway work experience, and strong English proficiency.
- Opportunities: Traineeships of up to three months, commencing in March or September 2025.
- Benefits: Monthly grant, travel expense reimbursement, and access to training opportunities reserved for ERA staff.
Who Can Apply?
Eligible candidates include employees from:
- Ministries responsible for transport
- National safety authorities
- National investigation bodies
- Railway companies (preference for infrastructure managers to avoid conflicts of interest)
- Universities
Application and Selection
Interested individuals should complete the application form and submit it to piu@transport-community.org by the closing date. Priority will be given to applicants from national safety authorities and investigation bodies. ERA will be consulted on the list of successful candidates and available mentors.
For more details, please contact piu@transport-community.org no later than 7 February 2025.
The complete Call for Interest for Seconded Traineeships at the European Union Agency for Railways for Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine, along with the application form, is available at the links below.
