Apply HOLOS and DNDC modelling skills as an Agricultural Climate Modelling Intern in Guelph, Ontario, with a hybrid, part-time schedule. Analyze farm data supporting Ontario agriculture and greenhouse gas outcomes.
This Research internship supports the On-Farm Climate Action Fund through agricultural modelling and applied research. You will work with OSCIA staff, farmer cooperators, service providers, and research partners. The work includes GHG and carbon modelling, data quality assurance, interpretation, reporting, and knowledge translation for agricultural Beneficial Management Practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, calibrate, and validate farm-specific carbon and GHG models
- Evaluate BMP impacts across Ontario agricultural regions
- Organize, clean, and quality control research datasets
- Document assumptions, methods, limitations, and modelling results
- Translate findings into practical agricultural information
Requirements:
- Currently completing a graduate degree in a related discipline
- Experience with agricultural GHG or carbon modelling tools
- Understanding of soil carbon and agricultural production systems
- Experience with research datasets, statistics, and technical reports
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and R or Python
Support Ontario agricultural research through careful modelling, data analysis, quality assurance, and clear communication of GHG findings.
Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Modelling Intern employer: Ontario-Soil-and-Crop-Improvement-Association-
As an Agricultural Advisor Liaison, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the skills of agricultural advisors across Ontario, fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes professional development and environmental sustainability. With access to comprehensive training resources and a supportive network, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on local farming practices while enjoying a flexible work environment that values innovation and continuous improvement. This role not only offers the chance to contribute to vital agricultural initiatives but also provides opportunities for personal growth and professional recognition within the industry.
Contact Details:
Ontario-Soil-and-Crop-Improvement-Association- Recruitment Team