Research Volunteer Internship (In-Person & Online)
by EcoSwell
Program Overview
EcoSwell is a multiple award winning non-profit located in Lobitos, a surfing paradise of northern Peru. The organization focuses on helping vulnerable communities in Peru develop sustainably by carrying out infrastructure projects, socio-environmental and educational initiatives.
As a Research Volunteer Intern, you will be given ownership of research initiatives. The daily activities will vary d...
EcoSwell is a multiple award winning non-profit located in Lobitos, a surfing paradise of northern Peru. The organization focuses on helping vulnerable communities in Peru develop sustainably by carrying out infrastructure projects, socio-environmental and educational initiatives.
As a Research Volunteer Intern, you will be given ownership of research initiatives. The daily activities will vary depending on whether you are conducting your own research or supporting us with a current project:
- (SDG) Impact Research: Quantifying the impact of EcoSwell's projects on the community.
- Groundwater research: This study conducted alongside UK universities aims to investigate the extent and quality of groundwater resources in the region.
- Public Health: Conduct research associated with our publi...
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- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- Development
- Ecology
- Economics
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Studies
Updated Oct 17, 2025
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Locations
- Online
- Piura, Peru
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
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