Nature Conservation Field Manager Internship in Kolkata at Integrated River Basin Management Society

About the Internship

Greetings from the Integrated River Basin Management Society (IRBMS).
We are happy to let you know that IRBMS is offering internship opportunities for students interested in  Field Study under our community-based Watershed Management initiatives.IRBMS is a non-profit organisation dedicated to sustainable watershed management, biodiversity conservation, and empowering local communities through participatory approaches. Our internship program is tailored for students pursuing studies in social sciences, environmental studies, rural development, or natural resource management, who are passionate about making a real impact on environmental and social outcomes.

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Assist in data extraction and collection for geophysical studies, like resistivity surveys.
2. Participate in field work activities such as surveying, monitoring, and sampling
3. Work on effective communication with local tribal communities and stakeholders
4. Contribute to report writing and documentation of project findings
5. Collaborate with team members to develop strategies for sustainable resource management
6. Conducting field visits and collecting data to gather relevant information.
7. Assisting in community mobilization efforts to engage and involve local stakeholders.
8. Preparing reports based on collected data and community feedback.
9. Participate in real-world conservation projects involving groundwater monitoring, biodiversity assessment, and community engagement.
10. Gain exposure to integrated approaches to environmental governance, traditional ecological knowledge, and stakeholder collaboration.

Note:
 
1. Rural areas of Jharkhand, Orissa and Chhattisgarh.
2. Mentorship will be provided and guided by experienced field officers and researchers.

We believe this internship will provide valuable experiential learning and skills applicable to academic and professional development. If you are a proactive and dedicated individual from a relevant field with a strong interest in conservation, this internship opportunity is perfect for you! Join us in making a positive impact on our environment and communities. Apply now and be a part of our mission to promote integrated river basin management.

Number of Openings

1 openings

Perks of this Internship

Informal dress code Certificate

Other Requirements

1. are available for full time (in-office) internship

2. have relevant skills and interests

3. can start the internship between 22nd Jul'25 and 31st Aug'25

4. are available for duration of 6 months

5. have already graduated or are currently in any year of study

6. are from Kolkata and neighboring cities