Water Scarcity Research Analyst Summer Intern - Remote

Overview

XPRIZE is an established global leader in designing and executing large scale competitions to solve humanity's greatest challenges. As a 501(c)3, our unique model democratizes innovation by incentivizing crowd-sourced, scientifically viable solutions to create a more equitable and abundant future for all. Since our founding in 1994, we’ve awarded over $300M in prize purses, inspired thousands of global innovators, and collaborated with the most forward-thinking changemakers of our time.

In Short

• XPRIZE offers a meaningful part-time, remote, summer internship program.
• Interns will participate in virtual social activities with their cohort.
• Learning and professional development opportunities will be provided.
• Interns will present a final research project to their department.
• The position requires collaboration with the Prize Operations team.
• Interns will gather, review, and report data from registered teams.
• Opportunity to support key initiatives and contribute to impactful work.
• Ideal for someone passionate about addressing global water challenges.
• Interns will conduct research to identify candidates for team support initiatives.
• Must be available to work from 9:00am-1:00pm PST Monday-Friday.

Requirements

• Proficient in Google Drive Suite (Docs, Slides, Sheets).
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Proficiency in analyzing and visualizing data.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Interest in water initiatives and seawater desalination technology is a plus.
• Must be a rising Junior or Senior in an undergraduate program or higher.
• Availability to work during the 10-week program.

Benefits

• Gain work experience in an exciting non-profit organization.
• Participate in meaningful projects addressing global water scarcity challenges.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful innovations.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
• Flexible remote work environment.