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Scientist Intern information

What does a scientist intern do?

A Scientist Intern assists professional scientists with research projects, experiments, and data analysis in a laboratory or research setting. They may help collect and analyze samples, perform literature reviews, prepare reports or presentations, and maintain lab equipment. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience and exposure to real-world scientific work, helping interns build skills and knowledge for future careers in science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a scientist intern?

To thrive as a Scientist Intern, you need a solid academic background in a relevant scientific field, along with foundational knowledge of research methodologies and data analysis. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, statistical software (such as R or Python), and relevant safety protocols is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns contribute meaningfully and collaborate with research teams. These skills and qualities are critical for producing reliable results and gaining valuable hands-on experience in scientific research environments.

What is the difference between Scientist Intern vs Research Assistant?

AspectScientist InternResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree; some internships may require coursework or minor experienceUsually holds a bachelor's degree; some roles may require a master's or ongoing education
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-based, often in academic, government, or corporate labsOften permanent or long-term, working in labs, universities, or research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in academic, biotech, pharmaceutical, and research organizationsWidely used across academic labs, government agencies, and private sector research teams

The main difference is that a Scientist Intern is typically a temporary position for students or recent graduates gaining experience, while a Research Assistant is often a more permanent role supporting ongoing research projects. Interns focus on learning and skill development, whereas Research Assistants contribute to research tasks regularly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Scientist jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Scientist jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Scientist Intern jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Scientist Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Scientist Intern job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Student Intern, Environmental Science

Tcenergy

Calgary, AB • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Determined, imaginative, curious-if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

To be considered, applications must include a resume and unofficial academic transcript. Incomplete submissions may not be reviewed. We appreciate your attention to detail and look forward to learning more about you!

The Opportunity

TC Energy is hiring Environmental Science Interns in Calgary, AB to support a variety of environmental disciplines and business areas beginning in May 2027.

We are seeking students currently enrolled in an accredited Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Environmental Management, Natural Resources, Ecology or related program.

At TC Energy, connection is at the heart of everything we do. As an Environmental Science Intern, you will contribute to meaningful work that helps connect people, communities and industries to the energy they rely on every day. You will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals, applying your academic knowledge to real-world projects and helping support the safe and reliable delivery of energy across North America.

As a valued member of our team, you will take on challenging and rewarding work, build lasting professional relationships and develop skills that will help shape your future career. Through collaboration, mentorship and practical experience, you'll gain insight into our business while contributing to work that matters. Every day presents an opportunity to learn, grow and make an impact while helping power progress for the communities we serve.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Environmental Management, Natural Resources, Ecology or related degree program
  • Completion of at least one academic term prior to the start of the work term in May 2027
  • Returning to full-time studies immediately following the work term
  • Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the work term.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrate a safety mindset, in a professional and personal setting
  • Exhibit the TC Energy corporate values and incorporate them into work activities and initiatives
  • Strong interpersonal and communicative skills to work efficiently in a collaborative team environment
  • Commitment to building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to accurately analyze information and deal with ambiguity
  • Experience working in a dynamic and challenging environment, and adaptable to changing priorities
  • Ability to multi-task effectively, with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Reflective and committed to continuous improvement and personal development

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs-moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

Learn more

Visit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social medial channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.