Study carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions as a graduate Agricultural Climate Modelling Intern with OSCIA in Guelph, Ontario. Work hybrid, eight to sixteen hours weekly.

This part time Research internship supports applied agricultural research under the On-Farm Climate Action Fund. You will develop and evaluate farm-specific models using HOLOS and DNDC, then help interpret results for Ontario agriculture. The role also supports model calibration, validation, regional Beneficial Management Practice assessment, reporting, and knowledge transfer. Collaboration with multidisciplinary project partners is central to the work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and evaluate farm-specific GHG and carbon models
- Calibrate and validate models using available agricultural data
- Assess BMP performance and greenhouse gas mitigation outcomes




- Support technical summaries, presentations, and knowledge products
- Explain findings for farmers and agricultural professionals

Requirements:

- Currently completing a graduate degree; PhD candidates preferred
- Experience with HOLOS or DNDC strongly preferred
- Understanding of GHG emissions, carbon sequestration, and BMPs
- Knowledge of applied research methods, statistics, and modelling software
- Strong written, verbal, organizational, and documentation skills

Apply graduate research expertise to agricultural carbon modelling, model validation, BMP assessment, and practical climate knowledge translation.

📌 Agricultural Carbon Modelling Graduate Intern (Bowmanville)
🏢 Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
📍 Bowmanville