Science Intern, 3 Month Internship

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About the role

  • Summer Intern supporting nature technology research and data methodologies for a climate tech startup. Collaborating on research, copyediting, data analysis, and science operations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and research protocols across different ecosystems, including mangroves, agroforestry, wildfire restoration, urban forestry and kelp.
  • Contribute to literature reviews, methodology benchmarking, and updates on relevant nature tech innovations.
  • Keep up to date with the latest research, initiatives, and market developments.
  • Track and organize research tasks, timelines, and partner communications as needed.
  • Perform data cleaning and quality assurance checks on incoming datasets, ensuring consistency with metadata and standards.
  • Provide background research and copy editing support for marketing materials.

Requirements

  • Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Sustainability, or a related field.
  • Ability to synthesize peer-reviewed literature to develop white papers, reports, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Demonstrated interest in carbon, sustainability, forestry, nature tech, or restoration monitoring.
  • Basic proficiency in the GIS tools and concepts required for georeferencing, digitizing, and editing spatial data.
  • Proficiency in basic data analysis tools (Excel, Google Sheets; Python or R).
  • Demonstrated expertise in writing and communicating scientific ideas for diverse audiences.
  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Basic understanding of carbon, biodiversity, or social impact assessment frameworks.
  • Proactive, organized, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Passionate about nature restoration and climate action.
  • Strong communication skills, especially in documenting processes and preparing summaries for internal use.
  • Willingness to work across diverse tasks, from research to administrative responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Paid days off
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Employee discounts at tentree

Job title

Job type

Internship

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

CA$28 - CA$30 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Python

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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