The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) Governing Board Summer Internship Program is open to currently enrolled college students, both undergraduate and graduate level. The 10-week program will run between May 27, 2025 and August 1, 2025. The 8-week program will run between June 10, 2025 and August 1, 2025.
The types of internships available are in various South Coast AQMD divisions such as:
- Administrative & Human Resources (AHR)
- Community Engagement & Air Programs (CEAP)
- Compliance & Enforcement (C&E)
- Engineering & Permitting (E&P)
- Finance (FIN)
- Information Management (IM)
- Legal (Must be enrolled in Law School)
- Legislative & Public Affairs/Media Office (LPAM)
- Monitoring & Analysis Division (MAD) (Including Laboratory)
- Planning, Rule Development & Implementation (PRDI)
- Technology Advancement Office (TAO)
This link https://www.aqmd.gov/nav/about/offices will provide additional information about possible internship assignments.
While at South Coast AQMD, students work up to 28 hours per week, side-by-side with air quality and other professionals who are dedicated to cleaning up one of the most challenging air districts in the United States. The internship program can help students make decisions involving collegiate and graduate training in the sciences and other professional fields.
Applications received are forwarded in April to South Coast AQMD Governing Board members for review and selection. Students are expected to be notified of their selection in May and begin their assignments on either May 27, 2025 or June 10, 2025.
Applications should be submitted between February 7, 2025 and March 7, 2025. Click here to apply.
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the Human Resources Department at (909) 396-2800.