Be a recent graduate of a tertiary institution in the Caribbean region;
Have or is near completion of a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Natural or Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Economics, Computer/Computing Science, Engineering or Business/Finance. Consideration will be given to applicants with an Associate's Degree or CAPE Certification in these areas.
Be a citizen of any Caribbean Meteorological Organisation (CMO)/CIMH member state. Note however, every CYLIP Phase/Call for applications may narrow or expand this citizenship requirement.
Be able to demonstrate availability for at least 60% of the time over the 9-month internship period.
Benefits
CYLIP interns will derive many benefits from their involvement in the programme. Some of the tangible benefits include:
A monthly stipend
IT equipment such as a laptop to support virtual participation
Capacity Building in relevant areas such as Geographic Information System (GIS), as they become available
An opportunity for a 1-week attachment visit with a US university or research institution
Interns Apply Here
"No water will put out this fire."
Bob Marley
"Science is a business. It is no longer a vocation...there are plenty of opportunities
in the region for young people for building a business around science."
Dr David Farrell
"The time is now for regional governments to develop and implement disruptive and forward-thinking programme concepts, policies and platforms that fast track the
development of a Caribbean technology economy."
Prime Minister, Mia Mottley
"We are the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it."
