Category Archives: Volunteer & Internship Opportunities

As of October 2014, all student job postings, volunteer and internship opportunities can now be found in one spot on the Faculty of Land and Food Systems website: Student Job & Volunteer Board

The Volunteer & Internship Opportunities page is now called Student Engagement, highlighting any student engagement opportunities for students to get involved on- and off-campus.

LFS 496 Internships Applications Now Open!

The LFS 496 Internship applications for January are now open! These internships prepare UBC students professionally and academically for future careers through a mentored learning experience with a real food business or organization. As well as education and communications postings … Continue reading

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Volunteer for the LFS Community Dinner!

The LFS Community Dinner has been a UBC tradition for over 10 years. This annual event is a collaboration between fourth-year dietetics students and the Land and Food Systems Undergraduate Society. This year, our dinner will be held on Sunday, … Continue reading

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APBI 496: Applied Animal Biology Practicum

Applications are now open for AABI students interested in an APBI 496 practicum placement in Term 2 (January-April). This practicum is designed for students to gain experience in potential fields of future employment working with animals. Students will apply knowledge … Continue reading

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LFS Senior Orientations Leader Hiring closes this Sunday, November 4!

Are you looking for an opportunity to take your leadership skills to the next level? Are you passionate about LFS and welcoming new students to our Faculty? If so, apply to be a Senior Orientation Leader! This is a wonderful … Continue reading

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Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm Position Title: Food Skills Education Intern

The Food Skills Education Intern will support the UBC Farm team in the development and delivery of the UBC Farm Workshop Series. Tasks will include, but not limited to: coordination of workshop logistics, creation of online workshop registration forms, liaising … Continue reading

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2018 International Livestock Congress Student Fellowships: Apply by Nov 15th

2018 International Livestock Congress Student Fellowships WHO: Undergraduate seniors and graduate students at colleges and universities. WHAT: Applications are being accepted for the 2018 International Livestock Congress Student Fellowships. The International Livestock Congress (ILC), hosted by the Houston Livestock Show … Continue reading

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Backpacking with a Purpose: Applications due November 22nd

BACKPACKING WITH A PURPOSE: 2018 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! Operation Groundswell is a non-profit organization that runs volunteering programs abroad. We examine various social justice issues while working in solidarity with local activists, non-profit organizations, and communities. We are looking for globally conscious … Continue reading

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Nightowl Bird Hospital – Volunteer Opportunity

Nightowl Bird Hospital and Greyhaven Exotic Bird Society have rescued 586 parrots from the World Parrot Refuge. Two hundred of those parrots are now at a Mount Pleasant location waiting to be adopted. We are in need of volunteers to … Continue reading

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Agora Café – Volunteer Applications Now Open | due Sept 20, 2017

Volunteer applications for Agora Cafe are now open! Come join the awesome Agora team for a fun semester! Volunteering at Agora is a great way to meet new people, learn valuable skills and get involved in your UBC community! Apply … Continue reading

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AMS Food Bank – Volunteer Opportunity

The AMS Food Bank is recruiting volunteers to help run the service for this upcoming academic year. The AMS Food Bank has been growing exponentially since it’s inception 12 years ago and now services over 500 client visits per semester. … Continue reading

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