The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) seeks to hire a full-time (40 hours/week) Geospatial Data Scientist intern for the summer of 2023. We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic PhD student/candidate who is passionate about finding ways to utilize GIS and data science to capture the hidden values in spatiotemporal datasets for environmental advocacy. The candidate selected for the position will work closely with the Data Science team.
LOCATION: This internship will ideally be based at ELPC's headquarters in Chicago, IL with flexibility to work remotely in the United States.
DURATION: Summer 2023, exact dates flexible with the possibility to extend depending on current projects.
INTERNSHIP REMUNERATION: This is a paid internship with an hourly rate of $25.00.
About ELPC:
The Environmental Law & Policy Center is the Midwest's leading environmental legal advocacy organization. We drive transformational policy changes with national impacts. We show that environmental progress and economic development can be achieved together by putting sustainability principles into practice. We advance climate solutions effectively by accelerating clean renewable energy alternatives to conventional power plants and advancing clean transportation solutions. We protect the Great Lakes and defend the Midwest's wild and natural places, and we fight for safe, clean water and healthy clean air for all. We combine effective public interest litigation with strategic policy advocacy, sound science, and economic analysis. ELPC produces strong results for the environment in the courtrooms, boardrooms, and legislative hearing rooms across the pivotal Midwest states and in Washington D.C.
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Application Process:
We invite you to apply online and address your cover letter to Dr. Pouyan Hatami.
ELPC's EEO Statement:
The Environmental Law & Policy Center is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and provides consideration for an employment relationship without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, genetic predisposition, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
If you are interested in any of our open positions but are unable to apply online due to a disability, please email us at gcronin@elpc.org with a reference to the specific job(s) you are interested in, and we will be happy to assist you.
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