Scientist

Curiosity
Accuracy
Collaboration
Do you enjoy asking questions, running experiments, and understanding how the living world works? Become a Scientist for a day! Become a Scientist for a day!

What does a Scientist do?

A scientist works to better understand the world around us through observation, experimentation, and analysis. In a university setting, this role is often based in a research laboratory. You take part in scientific projects, interact with researchers, and observe how hypotheses are tested through concrete experiments. In a laboratory specialized in plant metabolism, the scientist studies biological mechanisms and helps advance scientific knowledge. This is a stimulating profession that combines curiosity, accuracy, and teamwork.

Top 5 responsibilities

  • Take part in scientific research activities in a laboratory setting
  • Observe and document biological phenomena
  • Handle scientific equipment while following safety protocols
  • Collaborate with researchers, students, and professionals
  • Contribute to the understanding and advancement of scientific knowledge

What will this internship teach me?

  • Insight into the daily work of a scientist in a university environment
  • Development of curiosity and critical thinking
  • Introduction to scientific research methods
  • Understanding teamwork in a scientific setting
Region:
04 - Mauricie
Location:
3351, boul. des Forges, C.P. 500, Trois-Rivières (Québec) G8Z 4M3
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Internship language:
Français Anglais
Market:
Internship length:
One day
Education
University

Your contact person

Before, during and after your internship, you’ll be guided by Isabel Desgagne-Penix, University Professor.

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