Friday, September 23, 2016

Environmental Justice Art Contest - due 10/24

 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ART CONTEST - Accepting submissions until Oct 24 -  Prize

UMD's SGA Student Sustainability Committee (SSC) is accepting entries for its visual arts contest about fossil fuel divestment.  By pressuring the University System of Maryland to "divest", we ask that they remove its $71 million invested in dirty energy sources like coal, oil and natural gas and redirect those funds into renewable energy companies. Art submissions must relate to divestment, "dirty money", or other ideas regarding our environment, energy, economics, power, or justice (for more info please see: http://umdsgassc.wixsite.com/umdssc/divestment). All student submissions will be showcased at the SSC's Divestment event on October 27, 2016. Contest winners will receive a gift certificate to a local College Park business.

Submission details:
Submissions of two-dimensional pieces may be emailed to umcpsgassc@gmail.com, either as an attachment or as a photo of the art piece. Please contact that address for details regarding submission of three-dimensional pieces. 

Tutoring, writing, and communication skills help at UMD

Tutoring  http://www.tutoring.umd.edu/

Writing skills help http://www.english.umd.edu/academics/writingcenter/undergraduate

Oral communication skills help  https://www.comm.umd.edu/undergraduate/OCC


Monday, September 19, 2016

Water Quality Standards Adoption and Review

Water Quality Standards Adoption and Review
Note: Still accepting applications even though it says September 15 as the desired start date

Organization
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Reference Code
EPA Water 2016-394
How To Apply
A complete application consists of:
All documents must be in English or include an official English translation.
If you have questions, send an email to EPArpp@orau.org . Please include the reference code for this opportunity in your email.
Academic Levels
  • Postdoctoral
  • Post-Master's
Description
A postgraduate research project training opportunity is available at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Water (OW). This appointment will be served with the Office of Science and Technology in Washington, DC.
The participant will be engaged in science and policy support on the review of state water quality criteria development, especially on water quality criteria for the protection of aquatic life. She/he will also be involved the development of technical and policy materials related to adoption of water quality criteria and other water quality standards issues.
The participant will be part of a multi-disciplinary and/or cross-program team on any given project or issue. The participant will be involved in a range of activities supporting EPA’s Water Quality Standards Program, with a particular emphasis on ambient water criteria (including review of state developed water quality criteria). The participant will be trained to: (1) provide support to states and EPA Regions on review of state adopted water quality criteria, including site-specific criteria; (2) coordinate with HECD in science policy analysis to support water quality criteria development and implementation; (3) produce technical and policy reports and documents related to water quality standards issues arising in Regions; (4) develop and deliver training programs for states or tribes on the Water Quality Standards Program issues; and (5) assemble data and information and developing materials and reports for EPA staff concerning biological, chemical, and other scientific aspects of the Water Quality Standards Program.
The participant will learn about the role of water quality standards in achieving the goals of the Clean Water Act, and the relationship between standards and related core Clean Water Act programs such as the NPDES permit program and the Section 303(d) listing and TMDL programs. The participant will learn how to evaluate state developed criteria to determine their protectiveness in light of Clean Water Act requirements. In addition, the participant will gain familiarity with relevant EPA regulations and guidance documents. The project will provide excellent exposure to: (1) a broad range of water pollution control technical and policy issues; (2) the process of applying technical data and information to policy development; (3) interpretation of statutory and regulatory language and its application to state-specific water quality standards proposals and submissions; and (4) synthesizing technical and policy information for presentation to EPA senior managers and appropriate stakeholder groups, including honing the skill of communicating complex scientific or technical information to a non-technical audience.
This program, administered by ORAU through its contract with the U.S. Department of Energy to manage the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, was established through an interagency agreement between DOE and EPA.
Qualifications
Applicants must have received a master’s or doctoral degree within five years of the desired starting date or must be a student currently enrolled in a U.S. college or university pursuing a graduate degree. Proof of enrollment will be required each semester. Desired degree discipline in biology, environmental science, environmental management or policy or environmental engineering.
The appointments are full-time for one year and may be renewed upon recommendation of EPA and contingent on the availability of funds. The participants will receive a monthly stipend. The annual stipend range is $53,435 to $64,650 depending on the educational level.  Funding may be made available to reimburse the participants’ travel expenses to present the results of their research at scientific conferences. No funding will be made available to cover travel costs for pre-appointment visits, relocation costs, tuition and fees, or health insurance. The participants must show proof of health and medical insurance. The participants do not become EPA employees.
The mentor for this project is Jim Keating (keating.jim@epa.gov). The desired start date is September 15, 2016.
Eligibility Requirements
  • Citizenship: LPR or U.S. Citizen
  • Degree: Currently pursuing a Master's degree or Doctoral degree or have received one of these degrees within 60 months.
  • Discipline(s):
    • Environmental and Marine Sciences (All)
    • Life Health and Medical Sciences
    • Biology (General)
    • Ecology
    • Ecosystem Ecology
    • Environmental Health
    • Toxicology
    • Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Social and Behavioral Sciences
    • Public Policy
    • Science Policy/Science & Society
  • Veteran Status: None

Visiting Assistant Professor in Oceanography

Visiting Assistant Professor in Oceanography
The Williams-Mystic Maritime Studies Program in Mystic, Connecticut invites applications for a full-time visiting assistant professor to teach oceanography, supervise independent student research, and participate in 3 multi-day field seminars (offshore sailing cruise and field seminars to the Pacific and Gulf of Mexico coasts) in each of two semesters.  Our coastal campus includes a state of the art marine science center. We are seeking a scientist and educator with collaborative and interdisciplinary interests for a one-year sabbatical replacement from July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018.
Williams-Mystic (mystic.williams.edu) is a selective off-campus program of Williams College located at Mystic Seaport, with approx. 20 students each semester from many different colleges. The mission of Williams-Mystic is to empower global, creative citizens while cultivating an enduring relationship with the sea. We create an open-minded, interdisciplinary academic community through experiential learning at Mystic Seaport, along the coasts of America, and on the ocean. Students of all majors study the history, literature, policy and science of the ocean, focusing on the environment and sustainability.
We welcome applications from members of groups traditionally underrepresented in the field, and we encourage you to write in your cover letter about your ability to work effectively with a student population that is broadly diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion; we also encourage you to speak to any experience you have in working in a close-knit and highly collaborative learning environment.
PhD or ABD and teaching experience preferred. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference by December 1, 2016.  All materials should be addressed to Denise Buell, Dean of the Faculty, and must be submitted through Interfolio using this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/37534.  Preliminary inquiries may be directed to Professor Lisa Gilbert (lgilbert@williams.edu)
All offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background check. Further information is available here: http://dean-faculty.williams.edu/prospective-faculty/background-check-policy/.
Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive.

Assistant Professor in Marine Ecology

Assistant Professor in Marine Ecology

The Williams-Mystic Maritime Studies Program in Mystic, Connecticut invites applications for an assistant professor to teach marine ecology, supervise independent student research, and participate in 2-3 multi-day field seminars (offshore sailing cruise and field seminars to the Pacific and Gulf of Mexico coasts) in each of two semesters per year.  Our coastal campus includes a state of the art marine science center.  We are seeking a scientist and educator with collaborative and interdisciplinary interests to begin July 2017.  This is a Williams College faculty appointment starting as a three-year renewable position.  Promotion to associate professor with renewable five-year terms is possible after 2 three-year terms.  This is intended to be a career position with continued renewal going forward.

Williams-Mystic (mystic.williams.edu) is a selective off-campus program of Williams College located at Mystic Seaport, with approx. 20 students each semester from many different colleges.  
The mission of Williams-Mystic is to empower global, creative citizens while cultivating an enduring relationship with the sea. We create an open-minded, interdisciplinary academic community through experiential learning at Mystic Seaport, along the coasts of America, and on the ocean. Students of all majors study the history, literature, policy and science of the ocean, focusing on environment and sustainability.  

We welcome applications from members of groups traditionally underrepresented in the field, and we encourage you to write in your cover letter about your ability to work effectively with a student population that is broadly diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion; we also encourage you to speak to any experience you have in working in a close-knit and highly collaborative learning environment.

PhD expected by Sept. 2017.  Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 1-page teaching statement, 1-page research statement, transcripts, and three letters of reference by November 1, 2016.  All materials should be addressed to Denise Buell, Dean of the Faculty, and must be submitted through Interfolio using this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/36831.  Preliminary inquiries may be directed to Executive Director Tom Van Winkle (tsv1@williams.edu).  

All offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background check. Further information is available here: http://dean-faculty.williams.edu/prospective-faculty/background-check-policy/.

Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive.

Student Professional Networking Session

Assistant Research Scientist Position in Rotavirus Laboratory

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Assistant Research Scientist Position in Rotavirus Laboratory

Position Announcement
Assistant Research Scientist – Position Number 121372
The Department of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Maryland, College Park and the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications from qualified individuals for a non-tenure track faculty position as an Assistant Research Scientist.

Responsibilities:
The Assistant Research Scientist will be required to assist the Principal Investigator with successful execution of a research program focused on exploring host-pathogen interactions during rotavirus infection. Specific responsibilities include designing, performing, and analyzing experiments aimed at understanding mechanisms used by rotavirus to manipulate innate immune responses, including antagonizing pathways necessary for the expression of interferon and interferon-stimulated gene products and for P13K/mTor activation. Experiments will require experience in the preparation and mutagenesis of mammalian expression vectors, transfection of mammalian cells with expression vectors, and assay of protein expression using luciferase reporter systems and Western blot assay. Additional and general job responsibilities include presentation of scientific data, preparation of manuscripts, growth and titering of rotaviruses, and maintenance of cell cultures.

Minimum Requirements:
Ph.D. in Biology or Related Field
The successful candidate will have a background in Virology, Microbiology, Immunology, and/or Molecular Biology.

Preferred Requirements:
Highly motivated and creative scientist with an interest in elucidating the molecular mechanisms used by rotavirus to antagonize innate immune pathways. Ideal candidate will have strong letters of recommendation and a record of research publication in high quality journals.

Salary and Benefits:
Salary will be commensurate with experience. The University of Maryland offers an extensive benefits package.

To Apply:
Applications are accepted through https://ejobs.umd.edu (sort for position number 121372).
Required are (1) cover letter, (2) CV and (3) copy of transcripts (official transcripts will be required if offered the position).

Closing Date:
Position is open until a suitable candidate has been identified.

Midterm Power Event

Natural Resources Specialist

The Wildlife Society's First Meeting

The Wildlife Society will hold its first meeting on Monday, September 19 in ANS 0412. ENSP, ENST, and all majors are welcome.

NSF Future of Graduate Education Event

We are pleased to invite you to the NSF Division of Graduate Education Open House, to be streamed live on Webex, Monday, September 19 starting at 9AM. as well. 

To join the WebEx webinar, please use the link below:
or go to https://nsfevents.webex.com  and select Division of Graduate Education Open House.  
No registration or RSVP is needed for the webinar (the password is DGEOpenHouse2016).

Ford Foundation Fellowship

FORD FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS

Through its Fellowship Programs, the Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.

Predoctoral, Dissertation, and Postdoctoral fellowships will be awarded in a national competition administered by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on behalf of the Ford Foundation. 

Eligibility to apply for a Ford fellowship is limited to:
  • All citizens, nationals, and permanent residents (holders of a Permanent Resident Card) of the United States, as well as individuals granted deferred action status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, regardless of race, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation,
  • Individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as grade point average, class rank, honors or other designations), and
  • Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level.
Receipt of the fellowship award is conditioned upon each awardee providing satisfactory documentation that he or she meets the eligibility requirements.

Awards will be made for study in research-based Ph.D. or Sc.D. programs; practice oriented degree programs are not eligible for support (see eligible fields). Prospective applicants should read carefully the eligibility requirements, the terms of the fellowship awards, application instructions and other information pertaining to the individual fellowship (Predoctoral,Dissertation, or Postdoctoral) for which they are applying. 

In addition to the fellowship award, Ford Fellows are eligible to attend the Conference of Ford Fellows, a unique national conference of a select group of high-achieving scholars committed to diversifying the professoriate and using diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students. 


2017 Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs
Competition is NOW OPEN and accepting applications
2017 Predoctoral application deadline:November 17, 2016(5:00 PM EST) 
2017 Dissertation and Postdoctoral application deadlines: 
November 10, 2016
(5:00 PM EST)
 
Supplementary Materials receipt deadline (all levels): 
January 10, 2017
(5:00 PM EST) 
To Apply: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/fordfellowships/index.htm

Thursday, September 15, 2016

STEM Grad Expo

RESTORE's First Meeting

ENST Undergraduate Researcher

There are two undergraduate research positions available in the Water Security and Sustainability Lab in the ENST Department. Qualified applicants should contact Dr. Negahban-Azar (mnazar@umd.edu), and include their CV and unofficial transcripts in the email.

Position 1 is part of a research project on sustainable water reuse for agriculture. The student will work on research related to identification and classification of non-traditional water sources for irrigation.
Position 2 is part of a research in urban water management. The student will work on research related to climate resilience evaluation in water sector. 

Required skills for both positions:
    - GIS
    - Data analysis
    - And good organizational skills

- Work load: up to 20 hrs per week
- Pay rate: $10-$11/hr (depending on experience)
- Duration: Oct 1st - End of fall semester 2016 (may be extended for based on student's performance and funding availability)

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Truman Scholarship


TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE/POLICY

--Are you a Junior who is passionate about public service and making a
difference on issues you care about?


--Do you have outstanding public service accomplishments, a strong academic
record, and excellent evidence of leadership ability?

--Are you planning graduate study to help you prepare for a career working
for the public good and shaping public policy?

Learn about the Truman Scholarship (www.truman.gov) which honors President
Harry S. Truman by recognizing JUNIORS with outstanding potential for making
contributions to the public good and to public policy. The Truman Scholarship
provides $30,000 toward relevant graduate studies, plus exceptional
internship opportunities and other important benefits.

WHO CAN APPLY: US Citizens or nationals (by March 2017) - Juniors, 3rd year
Seniors - GPA of 3.4 or higher recommended - All Majors. ­ All candidates
for Truman Scholarships must be nominated by their university.

To learn more about the Truman Scholarship and Maryland's nomination process
please attend one of these upcoming information sessions:


Tuesday, September 20 from 12 noon to 12:30 pm – 2403 Marie Mount Hall –
rsvp to truman@umd.edu

Wednesday, September 21 from 12 noon to 12:30 pm – 2403 Marie Mount Hall
– rsvp to truman@umd.edu

Thursday, September 22 from 4:30 to 5:00 pm – 2403 Marie Mount Hall –
rsvp to truman@umd.edu

If you are interested but cannot attend on these days/times, contact Francis
DuVinage attruman@umd.edu to schedule an appointment.

4-H Agent Associate

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EXTENSION (UME)
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

Title: Agent Associate
Functional Title: Agent Associate (4-H)
Position Number: 114547
Category Status: Faculty Non-Tenured, Continuing Contract
Unit: AGNR-UME- Carroll
Location: Carroll County Extension Office, 700 Agriculture Center, Westminster, MD 21157

Position Summary/Purpose of Position:

This is a 12-month, term appointment, 40 hours per week position. The position will work in support of the Carroll County 4-H Youth Development Extension Program. The Educator will provide coordination and programmatic support for Environmental Sciences and 4-H Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (4-H STEM) activities in Carroll County, including collaboration on educational programs among partners, outreach to clientele, and related activities. Successful candidate should demonstrate a willingness to bring innovative ideas and increased collaboration across program areas in Carroll County to help support youth/volunteer development. The position will be located in the University of Maryland Extension-Carroll County Office in Westminster, Maryland.

Responsibilities:

 Develop, implement, and evaluate an informal educational program in 4-H youth development based on the Maryland 4-H Youth Development model, focusing in the areas of environmental science, natural resources and the mechanical sciences.
 Cooperate with county 4-H Extension faculty in providing leadership in the development of educational environmental stewardship programs for youth delivered through the county 4-H residential camping program and 4-H shooting sports program.
 Develop, implement and evaluate school enrichment opportunities (in-school and after-school) with an emphasis on, but not limited to, 4-H STEM education including robotics and environmental education enrichment.
 Create opportunities for youth to demonstrate and evaluate their project knowledge and recognize youth for their accomplishments and achievements.
 Recruit and train adult volunteers and teen leaders to conduct and provide educational programs for the Carroll County 4-H program.
 Expand the 4-H Club program by assisting with creation of new clubs and recruiting new members
through community outreach opportunities.
 Take advantage of educational opportunities in youth development and assigned subject areas to
maintain an accurate updated base of knowledge in these matters.
 Maintain awareness of changes in trends and technology in assigned subject areas to better service
clientele.
 Work cooperatively with other county Extension faculty, Extension Advisory Council, 4-H members and volunteers to identify the educational needs of the county’s diverse clientele.

Qualifications

Required –

 Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Education or related field
 Demonstrate effectiveness and experience teaching youth and/or volunteers in a community setting
 Applicants must be self-motivated, flexible, innovative, and resourceful with skills and experience in conducting community-based education programs
 Ability to communicate effectively
 Experience working with diverse audiences of all socio-economic levels
 Strong computers skills, experience with Microsoft Office and use of computer technology for educational programming and management
 Flexible working hours required, to include some evening and weekend programs and meetings
 A valid driver’s license and access to an automobile for travel; willing to travel as needed locally and throughout Maryland
 This position is subject to a Criminal History Record Check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of the Criminal History Record Check.

Preferences–

 Master’s Degree in related field
 Experience in program planning and collaborative work with other organizations
 Experience in writing grants and securing funds for projects

Salary Benefits:

Salary will be commensurate with experience, with base salary of $34,275.00/year. The University of Maryland offers an extensive benefits package.

Applications:

All candidates must apply online at https://ejobs.umd.edu. A complete application packet includes a cover letter of application, a current (signed) resume or Curriculum Vitae, copies of transcripts (official transcripts will be required if offered the position), and three (3) professional references (including name, mailing address, telephone number, and e-mail address).

Closing Date: Open Until Filled. For best consideration, apply by October 1, 2016.

Environmental Health Specialist

Environmental Health Specialist
Prince George's County Health Department
Position Type
Entry Level (New Graduates)
Desired Class Level(s)
Recent Grad (up to 1 year out), Alumnus/a (beyond 1 year out)
Description
The Health Department is currently seeking highly qualified individuals to fill four (4) Environmental Health Specialist I/II positions, grade A -18/21, for the Food Protection/Policy Program, within its Environmental Health and Disease Control Division.

These are entry-level to full performance professional, inspection, and investigative positions, whereby the incumbents will conduct pre-opening and routine inspections at MGM, National Harbor, and other facilities in Prince George's County; administer comprehensive food inspections to ensure compliance with applicable County, State, and Federal laws/regulations; and respond to citizens' complaints using knowledge, appropriate investigator skills, office procedures, and forms to document, produce, and resolve health code violations.

Some assignments involve recurring exposure to dirt, grease, various chemicals, cold, heat and adverse weather conditions, which may require employees to wear safety equipment; and may subject employees to long periods of standing and/or walking, repeated bending, stooping, crouching, and lifting or carrying objects weighing over fifty (50) pounds. Work is performed under close supervision of a higher level Environmental Health Specialist or designated supervisor.

Incumbents conduct comprehensive monitoring and follow-up inspections in a timely manner to determine compliance with State and Local regulations; respond to citizens' complaints using knowledge of appropriate investigative skills and office procedures; ensure violations are documented thoroughly, accurately, and legibly using the proper codes and Health Department's forms; conduct change of ownership inspections and remodel inspections using appropriate regulations and investigative skills to approve new facilities and/or equipment for use; ensure correspondence to the facility owner(s) or management are accurate and timely; tracks the status of compliance inspections, new facilities, and change(s) in ownership are maintained; and performs other tasks and duties assigned, which may not be specifically listed in the position description; however, are within the general occupational category and responsibility level typically associated with the employee's class of work.

The Environmental Health & Disease Control Division offers an array of benefits for its Environmental Health Specialists. Such benefits include but are not limited to: County vehicles to conduct inspections, Alternative Work Schedule (AWS), yearly shoe allowances, and in-house training to prepare employees for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) Exam.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Health, Environmental, Physical, Biological or Engineering Sciences; plus a minimum of one (1) year professional level experience in environmental health investigatory and enforcement work. EACH APPLICANT MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION THAT CLEARLY AND CONVINCINGLY DEMONSTRATES THE ABOVE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION.

Upon selection, applicant must:

1. Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

2. Possess and maintain a registered Environmental Health Specialist License, Health Specialist In-Training Certificate, or Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Maryland State Board of Environmental Health Specialists, and in conjunction with the State law. Incumbent must maintain a current registration, which may include continuing education requirements.

Monday, September 12, 2016

Fall Career and Internship Fair




The Fall Career & Internship Fair is just TWO WEEKS away.  
We have plenty of programs to help students prepare!

65% of employers attending the fair are seeking interns 
, including (but not limited to):
A Wider Circle, Columban Center for Advocacy & Outreach, Office of Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, Macy's, Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, Montgomery County Police Department, Prince George's County Police Department, the National Park Service, 
 Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, Target, Bozzuto, USAID, Wolf Trap & more!



University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)
Mon, Sept. 19 from 4-5pm

Career Fair Prep Drop-in Assistance (ALL MAJORS)bring a printed resume for critique
University Career Center & The President's Promise (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)
Mon, Sept. 12, 10am-4pm                                            Thurs, Sept 15, 10am-4pm
Tues, Sept. 13, 11:15am-4pm                                       Fri, Sept 16, 10am-4pm
Wed, Sept. 14, 10am-4pm                                            Mon, Sept 19, 10am-4pm

College-located Drop-in Assistance, bring a printed resume for critique
AGNR Majors: 0107B Symons Hall 
Wed, Sept 141-3pm
Thurs, Sept 1512:30-2:30pm 
Mon, Sept 19, 11am-1pm 

                   

200+ hosts available in a wide variety of industries & career fields
550+ shadowing opportunities available
Mandatory orientations are the first week of October
More details about Intern for a Day: go.umd.edu/InternForADay

                   

 
The first shuttle of the semester is this Friday to The Phillips Collection!
There are still some seats available - RSVP here today.

Upcoming Careers In... Panels This Semester

Careers in Science in the Federal Government
Thurs, Oct. 65-6pm
University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)


Maryland General Assembly Internship Application Available
 
Serve as an intern for a state senator, delegate, or standing committee 
during the legislative session (Jan-Apr)

Applications and related materials (resume, transcript, and personal statement) are due by October 31st and can be emailed to studentprograms@mlis.state.md.us.





Sample of Internships Available on Careers4Terps

There are currently 885 internships posted in Careers4Terps!  
Below is a very small sample of opportunities available.
Search the internships in Careers4Terps based on their JOB ID.


Environmental
Center for the National Interest, Climate and Security Research Internship (Job ID: 145154)
City of Bowie, Sustainability and Social Media Marketing Intern (Job ID: 144865)
Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy, Renewable Energy Student Intern (Job ID: 141917)
Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Job ID: 1438523)
Textron Systems, 2017 Intern - Environmental, Health & Safety (Job ID: 144534)

Think Tank
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Resarch (AEI)
Fall Internship (Job ID: 138685)
Iranian Studies (Job ID: 142402)
Military Strategy and the US Defense Budget (Job ID: 142167)
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, Graduate/Undergraduate Research Fellow (Job ID: 142500)
The SETA Foundation at Washington DC, Fall Internship (Job ID: 142949)

Workshop: How to Find an Internship
Tues, Sept. 134-5pm
University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library, South Wing)

Not sure where to start with your internship search?  Or, do you feel like you are at a standstill and unsure about the next steps in your search?  Join us for an overview of how to start the internship search process. Click here for more information & to RSVP.