Intern | Biodiversity

Biodiversity Intern (Unpaid Internship)

1. Field Surveys & Data Collection

Assist in biodiversity (flora and fauna) habitat and ecological field surveys under the guidance of senior team members.

Support collection validation and organization of field and secondary data using standard methodologies.

Help coordinate field activities logistics and stakeholder interactions during surveys.

2. Data Analysis & Documentation

Assist in compiling analysing and interpreting ecological and biodiversity data.

Support preparation of technical reports presentations maps and project documentation.

Maintain project records databases and survey documentation.

3. Project Support & Coordination

Provide support in the execution of biodiversity and environmental projects.

Coordinate with project teams consultants and stakeholders for project-related activities.

Assist in tracking project progress and ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.

4. Research & Technical Support

Conduct literature reviews and research on biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability.

Assist in the preparation of proposals technical documents and project reports.

Stay updated on emerging practices policies and tools related to biodiversity conservation and nature-based solutions.

Internship Details

Duration: 2-3Months

Location: Indore

Stipend: Unpaid Internship

Certificate of Completion will be provided upon successful completion of the internship.

Requirements

Educational Qualification

Essential

Bachelors or Masters degree (completed or pursuing final year) in Botany Zoology Wildlife Science Forestry Environmental Science/Management Ecology Life Sciences or allied disciplines.

Basic knowledge of MS Excel and data management.

Basic understanding of biodiversity ecology environmental sustainability and conservation principles.

Familiarity with GIS tools such as QGIS or ArcGIS.

Strong interest in biodiversity conservation ecological assessments and environmental projects.

Preferred

Academic projects internships fieldwork or research experience related to biodiversity ecology forestry wildlife or environmental management.

Basic knowledge of GIS (QGIS/ArcGIS) R Studio or statistical analysis tools.

Good report writing documentation and presentation skills.

Willingness to travel and participate in field surveys and project activities.

Desired Competencies

Understanding of biodiversity assessment and environmental sustainability concepts.

Familiarity with biodiversity-related frameworks and tools such as CBD ENCORE IBAT Biodiversity Risk Filter (BRF) No Net Loss (NNL) Biodiversity Impact & Risk Screening (BIRS) CDP and TNFD.

Strong analytical and research skills.

Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Eagerness to learn adapt and contribute to biodiversity conservation initiatives.

Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.