Subject: Agroecology Internship in Urban Food Systems: Deadline August 27
Description:
The Agroecology Lab at the University of Maryland is seeking a data analysis
intern for the Fall semester for a project focusing on dietary diversity and
urban agriculture. We are interested in understanding how urban farms might
be able to help meet micronutrient gaps among people receiving food
assistance in Washington DC. The intern will be responsible for cleaning and
analyzing harvest data collected from an urban farm over the last 5 years and
creating micronutrient profiles for each crop type.
Necessary skills:
Interest in farming, nutrition, and food systems
Extensive experience working with data in Excel
Experience with R or Python
Attention to detail
Application information:
2-3 credits offered depending on hours committed to project
Deadline to apply: 27 Aug 2021
Please send me ([log in to unmask]) your resume/CV, unofficial transcript, and
within the body of the email please describe the following:
Why you are interested in this internship and this project
Your previous experience working with datasets
Your previous experience working in Excel
Your previous experience coding in R or Python
Contact Person: Kate Tully
Contact Email: [log in to unmask]
Website URL: https://www.agroecologylab.com/
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