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Science Horizons Youth Internship │ ECO Canada

January 1, 1900

Value

Receive 80% up to $25,000 in funding towards a participant’s salary.​

Description

The Science Horizon Youth Internship Program provides training and funding for young professionals to help them transition into the workforce and gain experience in the environmental sector. The program helps them build a network of peers and mentors.

For employers, it gives them the opportunity to onboard young professionals and create meaningful environmental jobs in science, technology, engineering, mathematics by removing limitations and challenges of hiring new professionals.

Eligible Applicants

Participants:

  • This program is open to participants who are aged 15-30.
  • Funding is focused around the STEM field.​
  • Participants must be post-secondary graduates.​
  • This program is open to candidate’s who hold Canadian citizenship, Canadian permanent residency status, or Canadian refugee status.​
  • Priority will be given to Indigenous youth, racialized youth, youth with disabilities, members of official language minority groups, Northern/Rural/Remote youth, 2SLGBTQI+ youth, and women.​

Employers:

  • The host employer must provide a new, full-time permanent position and the job must be environmentally-related to STEM.
  • This program is open to businesses of all sizes.​
  • Employers must be Canadian-owned or a Canadian subsidiary, municipal government, provincial or territorial governments department, or Indigenous organizations.​
  • Funding will cover full-time placements that are 4 to 12 months long.​

Eligible Expenses

The Science Horizons Program offers training and funding to young professionals with post-secondary education, assisting them in their transition into the workforce and helping them gain experience in the environmental sector. The program also enables participants to build a network of peers and mentors.

For employers, this initiative provides an opportunity to onboard young professionals and establish meaningful environmental jobs in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It addresses the challenges of hiring young talent and removes common barriers.

Deadline Date

The Science Horizons Youth Internship Program is not currently accepting new placements directly through ECO Canada. While ECO Canada continues to support student employment through other programs, applicants interested in the Science Horizons program should check with other delivery agents like BioTalent Canada or Clean Foundation for current opportunities. Please visit the official ECO Canada website for information on their other programs.

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