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Research Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$48K - $62K/mo

... Intern to work with Prof. Nasir Memon. New York University (NYU) is one of the top private ... environment and a diverse research group advised by Prof. Nasir Memon. The successful candidate ...

MN · On-site

$17/hr

Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Diabetes Research Intern to join our team! Come join us as a ... As part of our team, you'll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking ...

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Research Student

Boston, MA

$17.50 - $21.80/hr

The research intern will be expected to help with all aspects of experimental work in the lab. This ... team environment * Ability to work independently when given an assignment. * Sound degree of ...

Position Details Position Information Position Title Research Intern Position Number 0000000 Hiring ... environment that is welcoming to all. -- Performs other duties as assigned.

... environmental impact, improve their efficiency, and create a more equitable society. We are ... Research Intern Fujitsu Research America's Physical AI team invites applications for research ...

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How much do environmental research intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental research intern in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental research intern do?

An Environmental Research Intern assists with scientific studies focused on the environment, such as collecting data, conducting fieldwork, and analyzing samples. Interns may also help prepare reports, review literature, and support laboratory experiments under the supervision of experienced researchers. Their work contributes to projects related to conservation, pollution, climate change, or sustainability. This role provides valuable hands-on experience for students or recent graduates interested in environmental science careers.

What types of projects and tasks can an environmental research intern expect to work on during their internship?

As an Environmental Research Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as field data collection, laboratory analysis, literature reviews, and assisting with the preparation of research reports. Interns often support senior researchers by gathering environmental samples, conducting surveys, and analyzing environmental impacts. You may also help organize and interpret data using software tools, attend team meetings, and contribute to presentations or grant proposals. The role typically involves collaboration with scientists, project managers, and sometimes community stakeholders, offering valuable exposure to multidisciplinary environmental work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental research intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Research Intern, you typically need a background in environmental science or a related field, along with strong analytical and research skills. Familiarity with data analysis software such as Excel, GIS tools, laboratory equipment, and sometimes statistical packages like R or SPSS is often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for collaborating with teams and managing diverse research tasks. These skills ensure accurate data collection and analysis, support meaningful research outcomes, and facilitate effective teamwork in environmental projects.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Research Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,778 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Student Research Intern-INBRE grant

Delaware Technical Community College

Georgetown, DE • On-site

$17.23/hr

Temporary

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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Student Research Intern-INBRE grant
Position Number
TBD
Position Type
Temporary Part-Time
Hiring Location
Owens Campus-Georgetown, DE
Contact Phone Number
302-259-6160
Contact Email Address
owens-jobs@dtcc.edu
Work Location
Owens Campus-Georgetown, DE
Position Specific Details
Position open to current students in the Biological Sciences program. Students are eligible to work between 10-15 hours/week each fall and spring semesters.
Salary
$17.23/hour
Classification Information
Classification Title
Student Research Intern
Job Code
5136 (FT), 5636 (PT)
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Position Pay Grade
B/C 08
Position Type
Part-Time
Summary Statement
An incumbent is responsible for performing practical technical and/or research duties in an assigned area to gain supervised practical experience in their program of study.
Nature and Scope
This is a grant supported classification designed to provide students with the opportunity to obtain practical technical and/or research experience to further their educational goals. The class incumbent reports to a supervisor at the College, another institution, a state agency, or industry to gain training related to their program of study.
Principal Accountabilities
An incumbent may perform any combination of the below listed accountabilities:
1. Follows established procedures for field of study and performs required record keeping in accordance with agency requirements. These experiences may take place in a laboratory, the field, and/or at a job site and duties may include designing and performing experiments, collecting data, maintaining equipment, etc.
2. Works with research mentor to provide technical and/or research support to projects.
3. Attends and actively participates in training to develop additional skills as assigned by supervisor.
4. Performs other related duties as required.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of technical principles and processes relevant to program of study.
Knowledge of computers and relevant software.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to contribute in a team environment.
Ability to record information accurately.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Post-secondary coursework or specialized training in program of study.

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