{"id":10279,"date":"2024-01-24T16:31:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T23:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10279"},"modified":"2024-01-24T16:31:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T23:31:48","slug":"sustainability-scholars-program-internships-for-graduate-students-interested-in-plant-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10279","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability Scholars Program Internships for graduate students interested in Plant Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UBC Sustainability Hub is again offering UBC graduate students the opportunity to work in\u00a0<strong>funded<\/strong>\u00a0sustainability internship projects. Below is a list of projects that we believe align well with the research interests\u00a0of students in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.landfood.ubc.ca\/research\/lfs-research-centres-groups\/soil-water-and-sustainability-group\/\">Soil, Water and Sustainability Research Group<\/a>\u00a0along with a link to access all the other projects.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2024-064\u00a0Research and test tools and methods for assessing carbon sequestration in parkland<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sustain.ubc.ca\/programs\/sustainability-scholars-program\/apply\">Link to access all postings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The applications close at\u00a0<strong>midnight on Sunday, January 28, 2024.\u00a0<\/strong>I would greatly appreciate it if you would please circulate the details provided below\u00a0to the<strong>\u00a0graduate students\u00a0<\/strong>in your\u00a0group\u00a0or any other students in your network who may be interested.\u00a0If you have any questions about the program or projects, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n<p>Tank you for your help in notifying your graduate students about these opportunities! I apologize for any inconvenience if you&#8217;ve seen this email earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Warm regards,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kah Mun\u00a0Wan (Carmen)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>She\/Her\/Hers<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Program Specialist\u00a0|Sustainability Hub<\/p>\n<p>The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus|\u00a0Traditional\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/students.ubc.ca\/ubclife\/welcome-musqueam-territory\">x\u02b7m\u0259\u03b8k\u02b7\u0259y\u0313\u0259m<\/a>\u00a0(Musqueam) Territory<br \/>\nCIRS Building,\u00a02131-2260 West Mall\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z4 Canada<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:carmen.wan@ubc.ca\">carmen.wan@ubc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>**********<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CALL FOR APPLICATIONS \u2013 UBC SUSTAINABILITY SCHOLARS (PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIPS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UBC Sustainability Hub is pleased to offer UBC graduate students the opportunity to work on funded sustainability internship projects.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We are currently accepting applications for over 60 internships that will commence May 1, 2024.\u00a0Current UBC graduate students from all academic disciplines are encouraged to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustain.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/Sustainability%20Scholars\/2023_Sustainability_Scholars\/Application%20Guide%20Summer%202023%20v1.pdf\">confirm the eligibility requirements<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustain.ubc.ca\/teaching-applied-learning\/sustainability-scholars-program\/apply\">apply<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Successful candidates work under the guidance of a mentor at one of our partner organizations, and are immersed in real world learning where they can apply their research skills and contribute to advancing sustainability and climate action across the region. Each Scholar receives $27.50 per hour to complete 250 hours of work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the available projects and to apply, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sustain.ubc.ca\/teaching-applied-learning\/ubc-sustainability-scholars-program\">Sustainability Scholars Program<\/a>\u00a0website.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Applications will be accepted until\u00a0<strong>midnight Sunday January 28.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UBC Sustainability Hub is again offering UBC graduate students the opportunity to work in\u00a0funded\u00a0sustainability internship projects. 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