Cawthron Internships and Scholarships

Open to undergraduate students who have completed their first year of study in a science-related field at the time of application.

Work with Cawthron scientists over the summer, undertaking fieldwork, analysis, and learn what it means to work as a professional scientist.

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• The student will be engaged Cawthron for 10 weeks, with a preferred commencement in mid-November.
• The student will be engaged in a research project that supports their field of study.
• A presentation or report will be produced by the student.
• The student will be profiled by Cawthron as a recipient of a funded scholarship.
• A grant of $6,000 paid to the student.
• Students will need to find their own accommodation, though assistance will be provided to do this if needed.
• Research is part of a project that is already scheduled to occur during the time student is present at Cawthron.
• Other costs absorbed by Cawthron (e.g. desk, travel, field work, laboratory costs) as part of project budget.
• The student will reflect a professional attitude.
• The student will be treated within Cawthron in the same way as other guest workers/ interns/ research assistants.