Environmental Science Intern — Remote/Hybrid (Spring 2027)

Earthjustice; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Earthjustice’s Washington, DC Regional Office is seeking a part‑time spring 2027 science intern. The position targets graduate students with a passion for justice and a healthy environment, offering a paid internship that may be remote within the U.S.

or hybrid from the DC office. The intern will work under supervision to contribute letters, memos, blog posts, data analysis, and engagement with Congressional staff, developing strong research and communication skills in environmental health

Qualifications

• Graduate student with expected May 2027 graduation date.
• Background in environmental science, biology, chemistry, engineering, public health or related field.
• Strong research and literature review skills and ability to analyze data.

Responsibilities

• Contribute comment letters to federal agencies and prepare factsheets.
• Draft blog posts and internal memos summarizing research.
• Perform data analysis and assist with Congressional engagement.
• Support supervision by Sr. Staff Scientist and Sr. Analyst.

Skills

Research skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Present complex information

MS Office

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Graduate student in environmental science

Graduation May 2027

Background in biology/chemistry/engineering/public health

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Earthjustice’s Washington, DC Regional Office is seeking a part‑time spring 2027 science intern. The position targets graduate students with a passion for justice and a healthy environment, offering a paid internship that may be remote within the U.S.

or hybrid from the DC office. The intern will work under supervision to contribute letters, memos, blog posts, data analysis, and engagement with Congressional staff, developing strong research and communication skills in environmental health