2023 Fall Internship Building Science Research Jobs at Southface
Sample 2023 Fall Internship Building Science Research Job Description
2023 Fall Internship Building Science Research
Fall 2023 Paid Internship Building Science Research
Internship Overview
Southface Institute, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, is leading the way toward a sustainable, equitable and healthy built environment for all. Since 1978, our programs have closed the gap between environmental awareness and action by promoting scalable resource efficiency and clean energy solutions for homes, workplaces and communities.
As a Southface intern, you will play an active role in our mission and gain valuable knowledge to begin a career in sustainability.
Working with the Building Science Research department is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in positively impacting the environment. As an intern, you will have the chance to work with experienced professionals in the field and gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of sustainability work. You will be able to contribute to meaningful projects, such as renewable energy initiatives and energy, water, and waste audit programs. This position offers the chance to learn about current issues in sustainability, develop new skills, and make a tangible impact in the community. If you are passionate about sustainability and making a difference, this internship may be ideal.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college, university or certificate program working towards a degree or certificate in the field of engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, or sustainability.
- Organized with strong analytical skills.
- Educational understanding of sustainable environments, resource efficiency, resilience and other similar strategies for improving people's lives.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work an average of 20-40 hours per week from August 22 - December 15th.
- Skills in technical writing and report generation.
- Willingness and ability to learn quickly.
Intern Responsibilities
- Assist with data collection and analysis.
- Assisting with conducting energy audits on buildings.
- Collecting data on energy usage.
- Identifying areas where energy efficiency improvements can be made.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
May require visits to a construction site. Walking. Reaching. Bending. Ability to lift 20 pounds.
Benefits
- Pay: $20 per hour
- Professional development opportunities: Lunch and learns, audit a training class, and manager feedback.
- Hybrid remote working ability - depending upon duties and departments.
- Organizational culture that highly values the contributions and character of its employees.
Hours of Work
Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with flexible options. Occasional weekend or evening hours.
How to Apply
Submit your cover letter and two-page (maximum) resume via our online application portal at https://www.southface.org/about-us/careers/
Please, no telephone inquiries.
Pre-employment background checks will be conducted on final candidates.
Southface is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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