Current Postings
Research Intern: Courageous Dialogues for Classroom, Campus and Community
Deadline to Apply: November 6, 2026
This position is for a student research assistant to support the project: Courageous Dialogues for the Classroom, Campus, and Community. The ideal candidate is a self-directed individual with substantial skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision, who is looking to gain valuable work experience in the social sector or /media/27247continuing to graduate school.
Research Intern: Emergency Response & Economic Resilience
Deadline to Apply: November 16, 2026
The intern will be supporting CFEK with a project that aims to improve capacity for economic responses to disasters in the East Kootenays through 1) building the understanding of current economic response capacity in the East Kootenays, 2) creation of sub-regional response planning in collaboration with community leads, and 3) enhancing regional capacity for economic response and recovery. This is an opportunity for the intern to gain in-depth and applied experience with the delivery of economic development activities.
Cannabis Economic Development Research Intern
Deadline to Apply: November 27, 2026
This applied research project seeks to better understand the barriers and opportunities shaping the regional cannabis sector and to co design, co pilot, and co evaluate viable action plans with diverse regional stakeholders. Selkirk Innovates is seeking a student research intern to support both applied and scholarly research emerging from this work.