Water Scarcity Research And Data Analyst Intern

Summary

Join XPRIZE's Water Scarcity team as a Summer Intern and contribute to impactful work addressing global water challenges! This part-time, remote internship runs from June 9, 2025, to August 15, 2025, offering undergraduates and graduates valuable experience in a non-profit setting. You will support the prize operations team by analyzing data, creating reports, and contributing to key initiatives. The internship includes professional development opportunities and a final research project presentation. The ideal candidate is passionate about global water issues and possesses strong analytical and communication skills. Compensation is $18-$22/hour.

Requirements

• Be proficient in Google Drive Suite (including Docs, Slides, and Sheets)
• Possess strong communication, organization, and time management skills
• Be proficient in analyzing and visualizing data
• Have excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Have a passion for solving global issues
• Be a rising Junior or Senior in an undergraduate program or higher in a related field
• Be available to work from 9:00am-1:00pm PST Monday-Friday for the duration of the 10-week program

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for cleaning data, analyzing trends, generating reports, and presenting your findings to support decision-making processes within the Water Scarcity competition
• Understand and work with the prize operations team and marketing team to put together a registered Teams Lookbook to be shared with external stakeholders
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and track action items that fall under this role and execute within given deadlines
• Research best practices for a future Team Investment Summit and work with the Prize Operations team to develop concept
• Create and present on the final deliverables to your team

Preferred Qualifications

Have an interest in water initiatives and/or seawater desalination technology

Benefits

• Remote work
• Professional development opportunities
• Compensation of $18/hour to $22/hour