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If you have any questions or would like more information on these opportunities contact Mr. Cutting, Dept. of Environmental Studies, cuttingr@uncw.edu.
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City of Wilmington - Outreach & Education Intern-Stormwater Services - Job #208145. This is a Fall 2008 semester internship, with the possiblity to intern for additional semesters. Hourly rate: $10.00. Approximately 8-13 hours per week. Accepting applications through Friday, July 11, 2008 at 5:00pm. For further information, click here. For Practicum credit hours, see Mr. Cutting. US Army Corps of Engineers - Wilmington District - Student Cooperative Opening. Interested applicants must have their information to the Personnel Office before 5:00 pm on Monday, July 7, 2008. For further information, click here. Please ignore the March dates on the bulletin. Town of Wrightsville Beach - Summer and Fall 2008 - The Public Works Department is seeking interns for the following projects: 1) Design a Dye study as part of an ongoing water quality study; 2) Conduct property deed research; 3) Assist with traffic signs compliance to Federal Highway Administration sign reflectivity standards; 4) Assist in coverting/recovering database information from an older, Paradox-based program into a Microsoft Access database. Interested students can contact Steve Dellies, 256-7935 for further information. Keep American Beautiful NH County - Several outreach projects this summer focusing on schools and community improvement projects so if anyone is interested in recycling, litter prevention, etc. Data collection, including counting cigarette butts on the beach. Contact Mr. Cutting for more information - cuttingr@uncw.edu. The Nature Conservancy - Immediate opening for intern to assist with management of conservation lands. Prefer student with Monday and Friday flex schedules because the opportunities are in the field in the Green Swamp and Boiling Springs Lakes on those days. Contact: Angie Carl, The Nature Conservancy, 131 Racine Drive, Suite 101, Box Number 5, Wilmington, NC 28403; acarl@tnc.org; 910-395-5000 and then contact Mr. Cutting for credit. The Cape Fear Audubon Society is looking for an intern with a background in the natural sciences and an interest in education to assist the CFAS education committee in planning and implementing an education outreach program with local K-12 schools. The intern would work directly with the education committee, the teachers and Andy Wood of Audubon NC to modify existing Audubon materials and to develop educational materials with a local emphasis. For more information contact: Cary Paynter, Chair, SCAS Education Committee, 392-9232, dmpaynter@earthlink.net. The Clark Group - Immediate Opening - Paid Internship - The local environmental consultants has an immediate paid opening to assist in performing wetland delineations, cursory evaluations, and related tasks. Position includes being exposed to a variety of environmental conditions. Need someone with daytime availability, preferable early in the day (staff is usually done and out of the field by 2 or 3). Priority given to those with experience in wetlands, plant identification, soils and/or biological sciences. Contact: Mikaela Anderson, Office Manager, Wetlands Division, The Clark Group, P.O. Box 10136, Wilmington, NC 28404-0136. Phone: 910-602-3900. Fax: 910-602-3975. Web: www.clarkgroup.us See Mr. Cutting for CREDIT if you are accepted. North Carolina Coastal Federation - Credit Only. Summer 2008. Opportunity to learn coastal policy, with some fieldwork a possibility. Contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. For more information on the NC Coastal Federation: www.nccoast.org. Cape Fear River Watch - Has a new RiverKeeper and is looking for several (credit only) practicum students. Opportunities to research water quality and stormwater issues and to participate in RiverKeeper enforcement activities. Contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. Carolina Beach State Park - Paid summer internship positions are currently available. All applicants must complete and submit a NC State Application (PD107). The application can be picked up at the Employment Security Commission Office or Carolina Beach State Park office or marina. For information on internship credit contact Pender Soil & Water Conservation District: Tasks requested are: scan approximately 4,000 historic aerial photographs; organize photographs so that they may be referenced to a "key"; and save photographs to a CD (CD-ROM with high-resolution.tip images)that can be duplicated by Pender SWCD. Equipment required: high-quality scanner that can accommodate 36" prints is required to complete this task. The Pender SWCD will be happy to bring the aerial photographs to and from the UNCW campus, so that the requested work can be completed. Please contact Kristina Fischer with any questions at 910.796.7236 or 910.512.5820 or Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. NC Aquarium - Ft. Fisher - Continuous Environmental Education or Animal Husbandry. Contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu for more information. Brunswick Nuclear Plant - Continuous - Intern Communications Position. A 21-hour/per week paid summer internship at the Brunswick Nuclear Plant, working primarily at the Visitors Center. Hours are typically 9 - 4 Tuesday through Thursday. Candidates should apply on line by going to the job postings located on our company web site: http://www.progress-energy.com/aboutus/employment/college/index UNCW GIS Internships/DIS - Continuous - Drs. Berger and Hill, and Mr. Cutting (with Dr. Cahoon) have several projects involving GIS work. Credit is available for students who have advanced GIS skills and who can assist in constructing GIS maps (spring 2008, summer and fall). The schedules are flexible. Contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. Halyburton Park - Park Naturalist/Nature Instructor Wanted - Continuous - Plan and conduct interpretive and educational nature programs for the general public, schools, special groups, summer camps, and during special events. Must have a general knowledge and understanding of interpretive and environmental education principles and have basic knowlede of the natural history of North Carolina. Prefer experience working with Pre-K and elementary aged children. For more information, call Andy Fairbanks at 794-6001 or contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. US Army Corps Of Engineers - Paid Internship (Co-Op) & Volunteers - Continuous - The local Regulatory office and Planning Division needs interns for Spring and Summer. The regulatory section does wetlands delineation, permitting and enforcement. Salary: $8.82 - $12.14 per hour or higher (or Volunteer) Contact Mr. Cutting for information, cuttingr@uncw.edu. The Cape Fear COASTKEEPER® - Continuous - The Cape Fear COASTKEEPER® is a full-time public advocate for the southeastern NC coast and adjacent waters between New River Inlet and the SC line. The COASTKEEPER ® reports to the Cape Lookout COASTKEEPER® and is based out of the NCCF wilmington field office. Click here for Information or contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. Marine Quest Internships - Continuous - Marine Quest is looking for interns to assit them onsite, etc. Please contact: MarineQuest Summer Jobs, UNCW Youth Programs, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5614; Fax - 910.962.3096; Email - marinquest@uncw.edu. New Hanover County Soil & Water Conservation District - Land & Water Conservation GIS Intern - Continuous - is looking for and intern who is familiar with GIS. Examples of work they would be doing would be researching information for New Hanover County homeowners associations and mapping, compiling veterinary office's information and mapping, etc. May also do assorted other research and outreach tasks for Board and staff. For more information contact: Dru Harrison, Education Coordinator/Administrative Assistant, New Hanover Soil & Water Conservation District, 230 Market Place Dr., Suite 100, Wilmington, NC 28403, P (910-798-6032) F (910-798-6049), http://www.nhswcd.org; or Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. The Land Steward Assistant for The Nature Conservancy's Southeast Coastal Plain Office, Wilmington - Land Steward Assistant Internship - has the general responsibility to assist with preserve operations, maintenance, and general preserve management. These strategies are designed to protect the priority conservation targets with the NC Coastal Plain. Duties: Current or recent enrollment in college-level studies, especially coursework in botany, ecoloy, natural resources or recreation management. Ability to successfully complete basic firefighter training course and meet minimum physical fitness requirements. Contact Mr. Cutting or Angie Carl, Land Steward, The Nature Conservancy, 131 Racine Dr., Suite 101, Wilmington, NC 28403; acarl@tnc.org. GE Castle Hayne - Continuous - Internship for highly qualified students who are intersted in corporate environmental health, safety and regulatory operations, including air, water and hazmat issues. For more information, contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. Pender County Extension - Continuous - Internship working the the Giant Salvinia Task Force, including mapping, GIS and field work. Office located in Burgaw. See Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu, for more information. EPA Summer Internship Programs - Continuous Environmental Protection Agency Intern Program Carolina Ocean Studies - Continuous - is seeking interns for the Spring 2008. Internships will take place during marine education cruises to ocean reefs, the Gulf Stream, and uninhabited barrier islands. Intern tasks can include water sampling and data collection from fishing (rod and reel) and trawl samples. Likely fish species include members of the sea bass, porgy, and grunt familers. The position also includes other duties as assigned. This is a great experience which will expose interns to environmental education, eamanship, and marine collecting. Hours are flexible to accommodate work or school schedules. Most cruises are 3 hours in length. Contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, or email Director Richard Cecelski (cosrichard@charterinternet.com) for further information.
Bald Head Island Conservancy, Inc. - Environmental Education Internship - Continuous - is open to rising juniors, seniors or recent graduates from any accredited college or university with majors in biology, marine biology, environmental science, education, or a related course of study. For more information contact Mr. Cutting, EVS, cuttingr@uncw.edu. |
