Summer Intern

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AgResearch Careers Full time
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Who We Are

  • At AgResearch, our purpose is to use science to enhance the value, productivity, and profitability of New Zealand's pastoral, agrifood, and agritechnology sector value chains to contribute to economic growth and beneficial environmental and social outcomes for New Zealand. We are committed to the knowledge system of mātauranga Māori on equal footing with Western science and existing structures, that have helped support positive change in farming practices and food production in Aotearoa.

The Role and Opportunity

  • AgResearch is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated students to join us for a Summer Internship program. These are aimed at students who are currently undertaking tertiary study and will run from 20 November 2023 until 9 February 2024. This is an exciting opportunity for you to experience what your professional career at a Crown Research Institute could be like to gain exposure to the Science community, developing skills, and creating connections that will set you up for a bright career.
  • This role is based in Ruakura.

The Project

  • You'll be part of the 'T Platform' which is helping to build capacity and capability in in transdisciplinary and transformative research approaches. This includes codesign approaches and working alongside partners and stakeholders from the beginning to realise societal aspirations.
  • A successful internship will mean that you've had the opportunity to try out some of what you've learnt in your degree programme, in a supportive environment, and get some exposure to the interface between social and agricultural research in a transdisciplinary team. While we will codesign the specific project with the student, we expect the tasks might include qualitative analysis of interviews and/or design and implementation quantitative research approaches, report writing for a general audience, assisting with the design and running of workshops depending on your skills.

Your Ideal BackgroundCurrently studying in a relevant tertiary course science, sociology, psychology, communications or similar

  • Understanding of te ao Māori preferred
  • Be able to commit to working from Nov '2
  • Feb '24 (excluding our Christmas closedown period)
  • Demonstrates safe workplace behaviour by taking all practicable steps to ensure own and other's safety in the workplace

Why Join Us?

  • You will participate in the research described above alongside our AgResearch science team members, including other students.

Some of our benefits for this internship include:

  • Rate of $26/hour
  • Gain practical experience from some of the experts in your field
  • Exposure to working as part of a supportive and collaborative Crown Research Institute

How to Apply- Applications close 27 August 2023
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