Traineeships 2027 - European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (Bilbao)
About this position
The summary below is published by European Agency for Safety and Health at Work on the official vacancy notice. Our own analysis — salary realism, comparable openings, career trajectory, language profile — follows further down the page.
Ref. EUOSHA/TR/26/01
Category and Grade N/A
Type of post Traineeship
Minimum of professional experience None
Location Bilbao (Spain) and Brussels (Belgium)
Closing date for applications 30/11/2026 13:00 (Bilbao time)
Starting date 09/11/2026
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) is looking for enthusiastic graduates to join the Agency for a paid traineeship of six months (with a possibility for further extension).
The Agency is organising a selection procedure for eight exciting traineeship opportunities — seven based at our headquarters in Bilbao and one at our Liaison Office in Brussels, for nationals of the Member States of the European Union or Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein (parties of the EEA agreement).
Candidates are invited to apply forone of the traineeship opportunities listed below. Further information about each Unit and the trainees’ tasks can be found in the Call's Annex.
1. Prevention and Research Unit (PRU) - Area 1 – Climate Change Impact on OSH - Area 2 – Work-related Accident Prevention
2. Communication and Promotion Unit (CPU) - Area 3 – Campaigns and Publications+ - Area 4 – Information and Communication Technologies…
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Are you eligible?
Check these requirements from the notice before investing time in an application:
- Experience: None
- Eligibility: nationals of the Member States of the European Union or Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein (parties of the EEA agreement)
Contract and working arrangements
Contract duration: six months with a possibility for further extension.
Working arrangements: Bilbao (Spain) and Brussels (Belgium).
Position overview
This is the official EU Careers listing for Traineeships 2027 at EU-OSHA based in Bilbao (Traineeship).
Ref. EUOSHA/TR/26/01
Category and Grade N/A
Type of post Traineeship
Minimum of professional experience None
Location Bilbao (Spain) and Brussels (Belgium)
Closing date for applications 30/11/2026 13:00 (Bilbao time)
Starting date 09/11/2026
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) is looking for enthusiastic graduates to join the Agency for a paid traineeship of six months (with a possibility for further extension).
The Agency is organising a selection procedure for eight exciting traineeship opportunities — seven based at our headquarters in Bilbao and one at our Liaison Office in Brussels, for nationals of the Member States of the European Union or Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein (parties of the EEA agreement).
Candidates are invited to apply forone of the traineeship opportunities listed below. Further information about each Unit and the trainees’ tasks can be found in the Call's Annex.
1. Prevention and Research Unit (PRU) - Area 1 – Climate Change Impact on OSH - Area 2 – Work-related Accident Prevention
2. Communication and Promotion Unit (CPU) - Area 3 – Campaigns and Publications+ - Area 4 – Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) - Area 5 – Network Communications - Area 6 – Digital Communication and Media
3. Network Secretariat (NET) - Area 7 – Stakeholders and Governance - Area 8 – Relations with EU Institutions and Other Stakeholders
Candidates are requested to follow the instructions available on theCall for applications for traineeships at EU-OSHA.
For detailed information on the EU-OSHA traineeship programme, applicants are advised to read carefully theRules Governing the EU-OSHA Traineeship Programme.
Application timeline
This vacancy was first listed on 9 November 2026, today.
The application deadline is 30 November 2026, 20 days from today. Late applications are not accepted, so submit through the official EU Careers portal well in advance.
Last verified against the EU Careers feed on 9 November 2026.
Where to learn more
For headcount, mission, and other open vacancies at EU-OSHA see the EU-OSHA institution page; for the cost of living, correction coefficient, and other postings in Bilbao see our Bilbao location page.
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