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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 Quebec?

The most popular types of Scientist jobs in Quebec are:

What job categories do people searching Scientist Intern jobs in Quebec look for?

The top searched job categories for Scientist Intern jobs in Quebec are:

Infographic showing various Scientist Intern job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Actuarial Intern (QC) - Summer 2027

Canadian Automobile Association (CAA)

Montreal, QC • On-site

Temporary, Internship

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

About Us

Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies, and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers.

Who we are

Get ready to drive your career forward. Life at Echelon is fast paced, performance-driven and rewarding. We value our Associates' career growth and ongoing professional development - and we regularly recognize their achievements and outstanding results.

Position Details

Reporting to an Actuarial Manager, the Actuarial student will work closely with other Actuarial Associates, Senior Management and other stakeholders in our Mississauga and Montreal offices. This position will provide the candidate with exposure to one of the following disciplines: Pricing, Corporate or Business Intelligence/Analytics. 

Work term responsibilities will vary depending on the department you will be working for:

Corporate:

  • Run applications for data extraction and analyze the results
  • Contribute to monthly reserve reviews and analyze claims diagnostics
  • Prepare an estimation of the liabilities to be reviewed with senior management
  • Assist in month-end financial reporting
  • Support Financial Condition Testing (FCT), Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) and other capital management initiatives
  • Contribute to special projects such as IFRS 17


Pricing:

  • Understand data, maintain and develop programs for data extraction and analyze the results 
  • Assist with monitoring our portfolios for profitability and growth, and communicating insights
  • Assist with developing actuarial indications and underlying assumptions
  • Support other departments, such as underwriting 
  • Contribute to special projects such as rate filings, rate/product reviews, and competitive analysis


Business Intelligence/Analytics

  • Build and maintain profitability/growth/segmentation models to predict customer cost and behavior 
  • Update/improve/maintain data relied upon by the Actuarial Department
  • Help in the development of tools and intelligent reports to other teams, allowing for better decision-making throughout the company
  • Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support business units' needs, and regulatory requirements
Who You Are 
  • Talented, curious and analytical minded individual who is ready to take on challenges 
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities while delivering quality work
  • Strong communication skills : verbal and written
  • Enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution with a focus on Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or any other related program.
  • Familiarity with Excel, VBA, Python, SAS, SQL, or other programming languages an asset
  • Must be adaptable, proactive and autonomous
  • An advanced level of English is required in addition to French, as this role involves regular communication, both verbal and written, with our clients, partners, and other Echelon Insurance teams across the country. 

Documents to Submit

  • Your resume (CV)
  • Your cover letter
  • Your academic transcript

Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process.

Applications from Universite de Montreal and UQAM students will be accepted starting on August 26, 2026, in accordance with recruitment guidelines.

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.