Intern and Employer registration closed, reopening Spring 2023/Le registration pour les internes et les employeures est maintenant fermer, ouvra de nouveau le Printemps 2023
Science Horizons
National opportunities to match graduates with positions that help combat climate change.
Possibilités nationales d’affecter les diplômés à des postes qui contribuent à la lutte contre le changement climatique.
Contact us / Contactez-nous: ScienceHorizons@cleanfoundation.ca
Interns
Become a Science Horizons Intern! Register today to gain access to our national job board with Canada-wide opportunities in the environmental sector.
Eligibility criteria
No more than 30 years of age at the start of the internship
Graduated from a post-secondary program
A Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident, or person who has been granted Refugee status in Canada
Not in receipt of Employment Insurance (EI) during the internship
Not currently working for hiring organization
Not currently enrolled in school
Benefits
Learn advanced skills from career related work experiences
Work experience opportunities up to 12 months
Paid internships!
Environmental and economic benefits arising from the sub-projects
Employers
Eligible employers
Find your next hire through a meaningful internship that contributes to your core business. In order to host an intern you must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Able to create a position with an environmental focus for an individual who does not currently work at your organization
Able to host an internship between 6-12 months
Located anywhere in Canada
Able to supervise and mentor an intern utilizing a formal training plan
Benefits
Recruit top talent, that is keen to stay with organizations in the clean economy sector
Wage subsidies up to $25,000 per intern hired
Additional support for employers hiring from an employer equity group
A low-risk opportunity to assess employee fit, critical to long term retention, while increasing talent for growth ventures that address a range of complex global sustainability challenges
Barrier alleviation funds available for training, certifications, personal protective equipment, transportation, childcare/family care, remote work supports, adaptive technology, etc!
Science Horizons Program supported by
2020-2021 Science Horizons Employer Testimonials
“This is a great program that has allowed our organization the opportunity to offer enhanced employment and training opportunities for the next generation of aspiring wildlife ecologist and field biologists.“
“We were very happy with the support received from the Clean Leadership team. Respectful, responsive, and engaged partnership has been a hallmark of all of our interactions with Clean. Huge kudos and huge thanks!“
2020-2021 Science Horizons Intern Testimonials
“I feel grateful to have had the opportunity to learn from such an incredible team at CPAWS Northern Alberta and from my fellow internship colleagues. I am thankful to the Clean Foundation team for providing constant support throughout the experience, as well as the opportunity to learn from fellow interns through monthly spotlight sessions.“
“This internship was an excellent source of job training and career-building skills that undoubtedly will further my career. I could not have asked for a better experience.“