Research

Participating in research expands academic experience and enhances understanding of an academic field. A research placement provides the opportunity to join an on-going research project for a short period, helping you clarify academic, career and personal interests. Step in at various stages of the research process and engage in a quantitative, qualitative or mixed methods approach.

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ISA Environmental Science Internships
ISA Environmental Science Internships

Australia: Multiple Cities | China: Shanghai | England: London | Japan: Tokyo | New Zealand: Multiple Cities | South Korea: Seoul | Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia | Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City

Common Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Collect data in the lab or in the field
  • Conduct experiments
  • Design research methods and instruments
  • Input, analyze, and code data
  • Recruit participants
  • Write literature reviews

Sample Companies and Organizations

  • Academic departments within universities
  • Biotechnology companies
  • Environmental science research institutes
  • National research institutes
  • Schools of engineering
  • Schools of medicine
  • Science research institutes
  • Sustainable development research centers

Research

  Several placement opportunities

Research

  Several placement opportunities

Research

  Several placement opportunities

Research

  Several placement opportunities

Research

  Several placement opportunities

Research

  Several placement opportunities

Research

  Several placement opportunities

“The fact that I went to Australia for an internship has really set me apart from my peers and is always a topic of conversation when applying for jobs! The experience that I gained has taught me so much and helped prepare me for my current position!”

Shelby Light
Sydney

“As a result of this internship, I have secured a full time job back home in the states. I am sure that this international internship will potentially lead me to working in international equity.”

Veronica Gibson
London

“My internship in South Korea was extremely influential in my job interviewing process, and largely because of my internship experience, I just landed a job as a Content Editor with H&R Block. This internship was incredibly valuable not just for my personal experience, but it has definitely helped me in my career goals as well.”

Michaela Harding
Seoul

"Thank you so much for the help you gave both before and during my time abroad. You truly made the process less stressful and more enjoyable. You have made my study abroad experience truly wonderful!"

Parker Blair
Valencia