Internship Opportunity at the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks

The Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks within the Aquatic Toxicology Unit is seeking an Indigenous Intern for a 1-year term, working with a variety of fish and invertebrate species in a laboratory setting to culture organisms, and assist with acute toxicity testing.

The Indigenous Internship Program (IIP) is a 12-month paid internship program designed to provide recent Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit) post-secondary graduates, with the opportunity to gain professional level work experience and a pathway through which they can build and develop transferable skills that can be used to gain sustained employment in their field of choice.

Applications are welcomed until June 21,2023 and can be found here. Interested candidates may also contact Lisa Kennedy (lisa.kennedy [at] ontario.ca) with any related questions.