Interns are expected to work closely with both their academic supervisor and the industry partner. Upon acceptance of a placement, interns can expect to complete the following tasks:

• Develop a research plan in partnership with an academic supervisor and a supervisor from the partner organization.
• Spend a minimum of 50% of the placement on-site with the partner organization.
• Spend a minimum of 25% of the placement at their institution receiving direction from their academic supervisor on the best techniques or methodologies to apply to the research.
• Organize monthly status meetings with their academic and partner supervisors.
• Provide updates on the status of the project to Connect Canada as required.
• Ensure confidentiality of partner information as specified in the research program.
• Complete the Final Internship Experience Form (Intern).