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Fall 2019 Internships National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)   National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is currently recruiting for a policy and trade intern for the fall in Washington D.C. The deadline to apply is has been extended until June 28th.   To see position descriptions, click on the links below: Stephen Haterius Student Agriculture Leadership Program (Agricultural Policy Internship) https://s3.amazonaws.com/nasda2/media/Misc/2019-Internship-Brochure_09202018.pdf?mtime=20180920140256 International Trade Programs Internship https://s3.amazonaws.com/nasda2/media/International-Trade-Internship-Flyer.pdf?mtime=20190329133147 For questions, contact Elizabeth Rowland, Elizabeth.Rowand@nasda.org or contact our office (202)-296-9680. NASDA grows and enhances agriculture by forging partnerships and creating consensus to achieve sound policy outcomes between state departments of agriculture, the federal governme...

GIS Internship The National Park Service Emergency services The National Park Service Emergency services has another position opening, and is looking for a current or recently graduated student. See the position description below: We are looking for a paid intern to work for the Deputy Chief of Emergency Services for the National Park Service. This intern would be responsible for implementing GIS workflows to support NPS Emergency Services, including potentially Search and Rescue, EMS, as well as other areas of the Law Enforcement, Security, and Emergency Services division. They may also be asked to provide GIS support during disaster response. The intern can expect to exercise and expand a wide range of GIS skills and learn first-hand about emergency management. This position is based out of the NPS headquarters in Washington, D.C., and is funded through October. There is the potential to work up to 40 hours per week, but hours are open to discussion. Anyone who is interested sh...

PAID SUMMER JOBS FOR ACTIVISTS!  Avg pay of $11-17/hr This summer, the Fund for the Public Interest is hiring paid campaign staff to go out and build public support for critical environmental and public health campaigns. In College Park, we are working with Environment Maryland to pass a statewide ban on plastic grocery bags! We will also work with Maryland PIRG later this summer to protect public health. We are looking for staff who communicate well, are ready to work hard, and want to make positive social change! We know folks involved with MARYPIRG Students are great candidates for the job! Our staff get the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in grassroots organizing, learn valuable communication skills and have the opportunity to participate in a variety of campaign actions including running media events, petitioning, canvassing, fundraising, and writing letters to the editor, all while being paid as members of our staff. Our staff typically earn an average of $...

Paid internship in the Maldives! Now accepting applications for a really competitive, but amazing internship opportunity in the Maldives, all expenses paid!    https://cococollection.com/en/coco/competition Send in your video application for a chance to win a 2-week internship in August at the Olive Ridley Project Marine Turtle Rescue Centre at Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu. Gain valuable veterinary experience from one of the UK’s leading specialist turtle veterinary surgeons, Dr Claire Petros, the lead veterinarian at the Olive Ridley Project. Our Marine Turtle Rescue Centre is the first and only rescue centre in the Maldives to be led by a veterinarian and is fully-equipped with surgical and diagnostic facilities for the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of marine turtles. Your daily duties will include: - Feeding the turtles - Cleaning holding tanks - Observing surgeries and medical procedures - Attending rescue missions to collect turtles in need - Assisting with the...

Free Virtual Career Conference The University of Maryland Career Center has partnered with the Grad CareerFestival to offer UMD students, recent grads, and alumni FREE access to a 4 day virtual career conference. Please share the following with students, recent grads, and alums are your mailing list as you deem appropriate.  Unsure of what you are going to do? You need to take time to explore your career options and then create a written career plan that will lead you to your dream job. Join authors and coaches to learn how to create a foundation you can launch and lead a successful career. The Preeminent Virtual Conference for Career Minded Graduates!   The first year out of college is critical for college students. The Grad CareerFestival is a four-day virtual event scheduled for June 25th-28th and runs from 11 am – 8 pm EDT each day, that will provide grads with the knowledge and skills they need to support their job search. Graduates can participate in live prese...

Wildlife contingent position available Howard County Recreation & Parks   Great opportunity for recent grads! https://www.governmentjobs.com/jobs/2450982-0/contingent-paraprofessional-wildlife-management-specialist-recreation-parks