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County Of Albemarle

Planning Intern

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$20/hr

Candidates with a background in planning, data science, architecture, geography, engineering, and ... Illustrator) and the ability to read/interpret maps, topographies, and aerial photos required.

CALSTART

Brand Implementation & Graphic Design Intern

$19 - $21/hr

CALSTART provides scientific, technical and policy support for regulatory development and clean ... Desired Qualifications: • Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Illustrator, Photoshop ...

NAC Inc

Student Intern (Interiors)

Columbus, OH · On-site

Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suites required such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign ... In progress at completing a Bachelor of Science in Architecture or Bachelor of Architecture degree ...

Garan, Incorporated

Sourcing Intern

New York, NY

$20/hr

... Science, or a related field Strong attention to detail with comfort working in spreadsheets and ... with PLM, Illustrator, or similar product tracking/design tools (nice to have) Skills ...

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What types of projects and tasks can a scientific illustration intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Scientific Illustration Intern, you may create a variety of visual materials such as diagrams for research publications, educational posters, infographics, and digital illustrations for presentations or grant applications. You’ll often collaborate with scientists, educators, and other illustrators to translate complex scientific information into clear, accurate images. Typical tasks may include interpreting scientific data or methods, drafting preliminary sketches, refining digital artwork, and assisting with revisions based on feedback from the project team. This hands-on experience allows you to develop your technical skills and learn about scientific topics in a collaborative, creative environment.

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

To thrive as a Scientific Illustration Intern, you need a strong background in both the life sciences and visual arts, along with a portfolio demonstrating your ability to communicate scientific concepts visually. Familiarity with digital illustration software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or specialized tools like CorelDRAW and knowledge of basic scientific terminology are highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, willingness to take feedback, and good collaboration skills are key for success in a multidisciplinary environment. These abilities ensure accurate, engaging visuals that effectively support scientific communication and teamwork.

What does a scientific illustration intern do?

A Scientific Illustration Intern creates accurate and visually engaging illustrations of scientific concepts, processes, and specimens for use in publications, presentations, research, or education. They work closely with scientists, educators, and designers to translate complex information into clear, informative visuals. Interns may use traditional and digital techniques, including hand-drawn sketches, vector graphics, and 3D modeling. Their work helps communicate scientific ideas effectively to both expert and general audiences.

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Planning Intern

County Of Albemarle

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$20/hr

Temporary

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Planning Intern

Department of Community Development

Part-Time, Temporary

Non-Exempt

Non-Benefits-Eligible, Non-VRS-Eligible

Job Overview:

The Albemarle County Department of Community Development is actively recruiting a Planning Intern to join our team. This internship provides opportunities to gain experience in local government and long-range planning by assisting County staff with Activity Center Planning and Multimodal Transportation Planning. These projects are in their early stages and will include public engagement opportunities. Position activities will include data analysis, mapping, research, and drafting of reports and engagement materials. The intern will assist staff in a variety of projects in support of Activity Center Planning and Multimodal Transportation Planning.

Expectations:

Essential functions and responsibilities of Comp Plan Intern include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Using GIS software to create maps representing existing conditions and/or future networks/community facilities within the County, including demographics, land use, transportation networks, housing, resource protection, park facilities/trails, or other geographic characteristics.
  • Conducting analysis of existing conditions and recent trends and creating associated data display, charts and graphics.
  • Researching best practices in the fields of growth management, affordable housing, community resilience, or related topics.
  • Creating interactive engagement materials for community members.
  • Researching public records such as minutes from Board of Supervisors meetings.
  • Participating in fieldwork and site visits, including research and analysis of site conditions.
  • Assisting the Transportation Planning Team with tasks like those listed above.
  • Assisting with public engagement events and notetaking.
  • Reviewing and compiling public feedback on plan materials.
  • Performing related tasks as required.

Qualifications:

  • Candidates with a background in planning, data science, architecture, geography, engineering, and GIS applications preferred.
  • Experience with ArcGIS Pro preferred.
  • Experience with the use of other computer applications (word processing, spreadsheet, Adobe Creative Cloud – especially InDesign and Illustrator) and the ability to read/interpret maps, topographies, and aerial photos required.

Physical Conditions and Nature of Work:

  • Limited travel may be required dependent on departmental needs.
  • Limited telework opportunities may be available dependent upon departmental need. The successful candidate may establish a flexible work schedule, with the possibility for remote work. A workspace at the Albemarle County Office Building will be provided.

The Salary Range:

The hiring range for this position is $20.00 per hour. This is a temporary, part-time, FLSA non-exempt position of approximately 16-20 hours per week for an initial period of 3 months.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Position open until filled. Estimated start date as early as the week of August 24, 2026.

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Albemarle County is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate against any group or individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age or disability in regards to any aspect of employment policy and practice: recruitment, testing, selection, assignment, pay, conditions of work, training, leave, overtime, promotion, discipline, demotion, and separation.

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