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of the organizations offering the internship (or other opportunity), and applicants should contact the organizations directly to determine
if opportunities are available. Applicants are strongly encouraged to research all employers.
Opportunities for Graduating Students
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Summer Opportunities Around the Country
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Opportunities with Local Organizations
- Bowman's Hill Flower Preserve Internship
This internship includes training by Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve staff in the areas of native plant propagation; groundskeeping and trail maintenance; and public education and interpretive work.
- Clean Air Council
Do you believe in the right to breathe clean air? Intern with the Clean Air Council! Prepare reports, out reach materials, and more! Spring and fall term internships available that work with the federal workstudy program.
- Longwood Gardens
Interested in any way in the workings of a major horticultural display garden? The opportunities are endless at Longwood!
- Morris Arboretum Internships
Participate in a nationally respected internship in arboriculture, education, horticulture, the flora of Pennsylvania, plant propagation, and more!
- Stroud Water Research Center
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED JANUARY 15 - MARCH 15 2004
The Stroud Water Research Center is a research and education institution dedicated to the study of streams and rivers. Founded in 1966 as a field station of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, the Center became an independent, non-profit institution in 1999. Various internships available, check out their website for more information!
- Student Environmental Action Coalition
Interested in working with a student run environmental action group? Intern with SEAC and help organize their nation-wide program!
- Maysie's Farm Conservation Center
Ever wonder what it's like to work on an educationally oriented organic farm? Learn about the business and environmental aspects as well.
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Environmental Job and Internship Databases
- Cyber-Sierra Natural Resources Job Search
Environmental and natural resource occupations organized by categories like forestry, summer, nonprofits, schools, etc.
- Earth Net
Search for jobs and internships by keyword search, paid, unpaid, part time, or full time status, or location.
- Environmental Career Center
Random listing of environmental employment opportunities.
- Environmental Career Opportunities
Several free listings of jobs and internships ranging from conservation to political action. Full access requires subscription to their service.
- Environmental Careers Organization
A database of everything from environmental law to stewardship internships and jobs. Organized by region.
- Environmental Jobs and Careers
Contains job postings and links to other databases divided into government, state, and private employment.
- The Everett Public Service Internship Program
Environmental advocacy internships. Interns will use their knowledge and skills in 56 organizations dedicated to improving the world. During ten weeks, Everett interns will work diligently with skilled and dedicated mentors to gain first-hand experience on the front lines of public service.
- Green Dream Jobs
All types of environmental employment opportunities.
- Idealist.org
Job and internship opportunities. Search by key word, area of interest, and location.
- Interncenter
Visit Bryn Mawr College's Career Development Office web-based database of internship opportunities. Internships in the database entered in previous years by the Environmental Internship Office can be found by searching for the keyword "BMCEIO."
- Job Postings in Ornithology
A database of jobs in ornithology supported by Cornell.
- Opportunity NOCs
A nonprofit database. Search by keyword, location, and organization.
- Orion Grassroots Network Internship Service
A database of grassroots environmental organizations all over the US and abroad. Search by location.
- Sustainable Development Job Bank
Database of "sustainable development" job and internship opportunities; all opportunities are economy, ecology, and society related, three months long, and involve some type of compensation.
- Ubiquity Environmental Careers Page
Offers databases of environmental internships and jobs, as well as tips on writing resumes and coverletters for environmental positions.
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General Job and Internship Databases
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Miscellanious Links to Help with the Job Search
- Environmental Education Link
Need money for an environmental education project? Check out their grant listings!
- JobWeb
Random information on how to apply for jobs, evaluations of the job market, and resume tips.
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Last Modified: September 14, 2003