Sustainability Intern

~ For more than two decades, Inova Health System has worked to be a good steward of the earth and our natural resources.  Environmental sustainability is part of Inova’s core mission and is an integral part of our corporate culture. ~

Inova is Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider, employing more than 18,000 team members and serving more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes such as the Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Inova Schar Cancer Institute and Inova Neuroscience and Spine Institute. J

Internship Overview

Inova Health System's Office of Sustainability is seeking energetic part-time or full-time sustainability interns with a passion for the environment and improving the health of our community.

• Interns will be exposed to a number of opportunities and projects within the sustainability office that may include marketing and employee engagement;
• Technical projects related to waste, food, energy, water, green buildings, purchasing and transportation; and
• Program administration tasks such as data management, report writing and project management.

Requirements

Experience

• Required: Ability to fulfill 3 month - 1 year internship commitment (open to summer, fall, winter or spring internships -- please indicate season of availability in cover letter)
  • Solid technical and analytical skills
  • Preferred: Healthcare or sustainability background

Education

• Required: Current student or recent graduate of an accredited associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program.