IN-26043 Global Science AI and Conservation Intern
World Wildlife Fund•Washington, DC
•Hybrid
About The Position
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking a Global Science AI and Conservation Intern to leverage natural language processing techniques to analyze and contextualize extensive conservation reports. This project aims to better understand WWF's impact, learn from past work, and inform future conservation strategies. The intern will work with the Global Science Data and Technology Lead Scientist and other experts. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Pursuing a graduate program in computer science, data science, or environmental science with a documented strength in computational approaches.
- Expertise in the Python programming language.
- Experience leveraging large language model APIs (especially, but not restricted to, Gemini).
- Experience with geospatial information systems.
- Identifies and aligns with WWF’s core values: COURAGE, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, COLLABORATION.
Responsibilities
- Extend the existing application by automating the process of uploading documents.
- Extend the geospatial extraction efforts to create a database of locations from the documents.
- Leverage foundation models to measure long-term impacts of earlier conservation efforts.
Benefits
- Paid - $22.50 per hour (full-time, 35 hours per week)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
