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Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation

Project Assistant and Project Internships in Afforestation, Ecology, and Environmental Science (Paid Internship/Job) Planet Earth Foundation in

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not provided

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

December 31, 2026
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Planet Earth Foundation

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Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation

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Keywords

Environmental Science
Agriculture
Botany
Biology
Forestry
Biodiversity
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Sustainability
Ecological Restoration

About this position

Planet Earth Foundation (PEF), India, is offering paid internship and job opportunities for Project Assistant (1 position) and Project Interns (2 positions) to support their Afforestation project in the urban landscape of Hindupur, Sri Satya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. The roles involve field coordination, resource management, data collection, and documentation, contributing to ecological restoration and sustainability efforts.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Forestry, Botany, Environmental Science, Agriculture, Conservation, Ecology, or related fields. Relevant field experience in afforestation or similar environmental projects is required. Candidates must be fluent in English and Hindi, possess a valid 2-wheeler driving license, and be willing to relocate to Hindupur for the duration of the 6-month contract (January to June 2026). Physical and mental fitness for outdoor fieldwork is essential, and a passion for environmental conservation is highly valued. Master's students wishing to undertake their thesis project are given preference for internship positions.

Desirable qualifications include proficiency in Telugu or Kannada, strong organizational skills, and knowledge of plant species, soil science, and ecosystem restoration processes. The Project Assistant will receive a stipend of INR 12,000 per month, while Project Interns will receive INR 8,000 per month. Basic accommodation and field travel expenses are provided.

To apply, candidates should send their CV to [email protected] by 28th December 2025, with expected joining on 2nd January 2026. For more information, visit the Planet Earth Foundation website or contact the provided phone number. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about afforestation, biodiversity, and sustainability, and seeking hands-on experience in environmental science and fieldwork.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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