Materials Evaluation Intern Oregon

Circular Action Alliance

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking detail-oriented and proactive interns in our organization. This is an exciting time to join CAA as we are in the early stages of implementing the Recycling Modernization Act in Oregon, the first US packaging EPR program to launch in the U.S.

Our interns will play a critical role in helping deliver projects and key business deliverables for CAA. The intern will play a key role completing projects that support the function of the audit center and research to expand recycling.

Requirements

• Proficiencywith basic computer applications (e.g., Excel, Google Workspace) and comfort working with data sets.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document findings and collaborate with team members.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program in Environmental Science, Data Analytics, Sustainability, Public Policy, Operations, ora relatedfield.
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule, including traveling to work in Portland, OR
• Interns must have their own laptop and access to high-speed internet.

Responsibilities

• This 2-month internship involves supporting various projects relating to the sampling and composition data being recovered at the audit center. This facility is a key element of the EPR program, yielding information that informs data-driven decisions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern