PigeonBox is a company that operates smart lockers at various Skytrain stations in Vancouver; this reduces stress for consumers because they do not have to worry about packages getting stolen. The company won Translink’s Open Innovation Call this past year and, by doing so, was awarded these locations. As a business development intern, I will […]

We are at the midst of launching our next-generation product in the field of cloud-based services to the international medtech industry. Covid-19 had altered all our existing marketing and sales, promotion, and other business development activities in markets originally targeted this year. A new sales aspect of this launch is a free trial of our […]

I will be working on 4 key anticipated projects. The first one is Partnership Management which includes working with the CEO to create a solid partnership management plan, outreach to new potential partners for AVA in plant science and hardware, upkeep conversations and make sure we respond in a timely manner, and manage existing relationships […]

Calmura Natural Walls is a manufacturing startup focused on production of healthy and sustainable wall building materials. Our lab-scale research has been interrupted due to the shut down of the lab facility in which we were based, and we are now needing to establish the location for continued operation and production. Raising funds has become […]

Our organization believes that we need fully digital systems to manage and monitor our complete business cycle. An Intern will help us in identifying the digital tools we need as per our business needs, and more importantly, will be a lead in implementing those tools from an organizational behaviour aspect. The internship doesn’t involve development […]

Envol is your people partner in growth, in crisis, and everything in between. We deliver agile, cost-effective solutions for your HR needs throughout the full employee life cycle, from attracting and hiring the best for your business to developing and retaining a high performing team. Our solutions include HR, recruiting, DE&I, and employer branding. The […]

The business intern will help the sales and marketing team adjust to the post-covid-19 healthcare landscape by accelerating upstream marketing and beachhead qualification. In a highly competitive marketplace with rapidly shifting technological capabilities, financial strengths, and reimbursement structures, this acceleration will help us stay ahead of the competition in the crucial US market and further […]

This proposed project will support our ongoing efforts in scanning and screening existing technologies and de-bottlenecking key technology barriers in converting low-cost biomass residues to renewable natural gas in British Columbia pulp, paper and lumber mills. Specifically, we will focus on developing a bauxite residue (f.k.a., red mud) based catalyst for the removal of tar […]

How has your company been affected by the COVID??19 pandemic? Describe how an internship student is important to your future success and business strategy. Badinotti developed a Covid-19 Protocol early on for distribution to all employees. We have implemented many measures at our workplaces to combat Covid-19 and we have managed this global crisis well. […]

The applicant will join an active alcohol policy research team at the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR) who are engaged in looking at interactions between changes to alcohol policy during COVID-19 lockdowns and implications of these for alcohol consumption and related harms. The applicant will be given training in the use of an […]

Maternally inherited bacteria are commonly found in insects. Many of these have been found to provide beneficial traits to their hosts. One particular bacterial-mediated trait which is being found to be increasingly common within insects, is protection against natural enemies. For instance, the maternally inherited bacteria of fruit flies, Spiroplasma, can protect against nematodes and […]

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In Canada, cancer accounts for 30% of all deaths, and half of all Canadians will develop cancer in their lifetime. Many cancers can be prevented or controlled through early detection, but the availability of such tests is scarce and a reliable general biomarker for different […]