MEDAIGENCY’s Turkish partner, İzmir Kâtip Çelebi University, is seeking an Interreg Volunteer Youth—IVY—to join its team and contribute to the development of AI-powered solutions supporting health emergency preparedness, response, and recovery.
Starting in August 2026, the selected volunteer will spend six months working alongside the university’s project team in İzmir. The volunteer will support the development of an AI-based decision-support application for health emergencies, including user-interface design, data visualisation, functionality testing, and documentation.
The placement will also provide an opportunity to:
- Help prepare user manuals, technical guides, and training materials for non-technical users.
- Transform technical findings into accessible summaries and presentations.
- Contribute to project reporting and document the development of the AI application.
- Participate in meetings and coordination activities with MEDAIGENCY partners from Lebanon, Palestine, Italy, Spain, and Türkiye.
The volunteer will receive financial support of €28.08 per day, including weekends and holidays. The IVY initiative also provides insurance coverage and a contribution towards eligible relocation travel costs.
Applicants must have a minimum proficiency level of C2 in Turkish and B2 in English. Candidates should consult the official vacancy page for the complete eligibility requirements and application procedures.
Location: İzmir, Türkiye
Starting date: August 2026
Duration: Six months
Application deadline: 20 July 2026
Interested candidates can apply through the official IVY vacancy page.