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Science Communications Intern Jobs in Rhode Island

Newport Mental Health

Philanthropy Intern

Middletown, RI · On-site +1

$15 - $20/hr

Description Philanthropy Intern (For-Credit Opportunity) WHO WE ARE... Newport Mental Health (NMH ... communications, marketing, public relations, public health, behavioral sciences, human services ...

Reli Group Inc

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

Power BI Intern

Pawtucket, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

Power BI Intern

Cranston, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

Power BI Intern

Warwick, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

Power BI Intern

Bristol, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

Power BI Intern

Providence, RI · On-site

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Reli Group Inc

$15/hr

Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics ... Good communication and collaboration skills. * Exposure to other data visualization tools (e.g ...

Zimmer Biomet

$15.75 - $21/hr

Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to manage time effectively and handle ... Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Data ...

Zimmer Biomet

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to manage time effectively and handle ... Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Data ...

Zimmer Biomet

$15 - $20/hr

Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to manage time effectively and handle ... Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Data ...

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What is a science communications intern?

A Science Communications Intern is an early-career professional who assists organizations in conveying scientific information to various audiences, such as the public, media, or stakeholders. Their responsibilities often include writing articles, creating social media content, preparing press releases, and supporting outreach events. The role helps bridge the gap between scientists and non-experts by translating complex scientific concepts into accessible language. Interns gain hands-on experience in science communication, learn about media relations, and develop skills in both science and storytelling.

What types of projects and collaborations can I expect as a science communications intern?

As a Science Communications Intern, you will typically work on projects such as writing press releases, creating social media content, and developing educational materials to explain scientific concepts to diverse audiences. You'll often collaborate closely with scientists, marketing teams, and graphic designers to ensure accurate and engaging messaging. This role provides valuable experience in translating complex research into accessible language, and you may have opportunities to participate in events or outreach programs. The collaborative nature of this internship helps you build a strong professional network and gain insight into various communication strategies used in scientific organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science communications intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Communications Intern, you need a solid understanding of scientific concepts, strong writing and editing skills, and preferably a background in science or communications. Familiarity with digital communication platforms, content management systems, and graphic design or data visualization tools is often required. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex information for diverse audiences are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for effectively bridging the gap between scientific research and public understanding, ensuring accurate and engaging dissemination of information.
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Infographic showing various Science Communications Intern job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Internship, 46% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Summer Intern - Bristol Area

New Logic Marine Science Camp

Bristol, RI • On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Do you care deeply about marine science and conservation?
Are you passionate about mentoring and inspiring the next generation to create positive change?

Our organization is seeking motivated individuals who share our vision of protecting and conserving the world’s oceans! We are a team of dedicated scientists committed to sparking a lifelong passion for marine conservation and awareness. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience in fieldwork, data collection, species identification, and outdoor education while contributing to meaningful environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and apply skills such as fish identification, field sampling, and data collection techniques.
  • Conduct water quality testing and lead data collection projects.
  • Support Lead Scientists and Support Staff in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
  • Prepare and deliver at least one lesson or presentation per session.
  • Help maintain and organize program materials and supplies.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all program participants.
  • Additional program locations, schedules, and available positions can be found at www.marinesciencecamp.com.

Eligibility

  • Enthusiasm for marine science, conservation, and education.
  • Previous experience in scientific fieldwork, research, or teaching is preferred.
  • Must demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to pass a background check is required.

Benefits

  • Gain hands-on experience in marine science education and fieldwork techniques.
  • Opportunities to earn college credit, where applicable.
  • Develop practical skills in teaching, data collection, and environmental research.

About Us

In 2007, our program was first launched in Lavallette, NJ. Since then, we have expanded to more shores and local communities, reaching thousands of students and families along the way. Our mission at New Logic Marine Science Camp is to ignite passion for marine science, conservation, and environmentalism in the next generation of scientists worldwide through our “hands-on, feet-wet” outdoor education model.

Join our team today! Spots are available on a first-come-first-served basis. We hope to sea you soon!