Contents: Assistant Specialist, Wildfire Science – University of Hawaii, Natural Resources and Environmental Management (Hilo, HI) Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Summer Research Internship – University of Washington, Stipend for Training Aspiring Researcher (Cordova, AK and Seattle, WA) Administrative and Outreach Internship – Northwest Sustainable Energy for Economic Development (Seattle, WA) Communications Consultant 2- Washington Department of Natural Resources (Olympia, WA) Summer Wilderness Botany Internship – The Sitka Conservation Society (Sitka, AK) Forestry Technician, Timber Sales Administrator – USDA Forest Service, Eldorado National Forest (Georgetown, CA) Summer Internships – OurEarth.org Environmental Leadership Program (Remote via Internet) Volunteers – Peace Corps (various international locations) GIS Undergraduate Internship – Seattle City Government, Seattle Public Utilities (Seattle, WA) Student Assistant – Washington Sea Grant, Port Susan Marine Stewardship Area Conservation Action Planning Project (various WA locations) Volunteer Field Assistants – University of Washington, Center for Conservation Biology (Seattle, WA) Natural Resource Worker 1 – Washington Department of Natural Resources (Forks, WA) Assistant Specialist, Wildfire Science – University of Hawaii, Natural Resources and Environmental Management (Hilo, HI) Mar 01, 2012 12:58 pm Deadline: March 9, 2012 The incumbent will provide statewide extension leadership in wildfire science and management for Hawaii, as well as support for the US-affiliated Pacific Islands, including: (i) identifying stakeholders and clientele for training, needs assessment, and development of training modules for land managers and other clients; (ii) creating mechanisms for information transfer and an educational program in wildfire science and management; (iii) developing land management decision support tools for pre-fire planning and post-fire restoration; (iv) evaluating program effectiveness and impacts; and (v) obtaining internal and external grant funding to support extension projects. In addition, the incumbent will provide statewide research leadership in wildfire science and management, including: (i) collaborating with extension and research faculty, land managers, and stakeholders in developing a research program focused on high priority wildfire science and management needs for Hawaii and US-affiliated Pacific Islands; (ii) obtaining extramural funding for collaborative wildfire research; and (iii) working with partners and stakeholders to implement applied, collaborative research funded by external grants. Read More Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Summer Research Internship – University of Washington, Stipend for Training Aspiring Researcher (Cordova, AK and Seattle, WA) Mar 01, 2012 11:49 am Deadline: March 30, 2012 The STAR internship in fisheries and aquatic science is an undergraduate internship opportunity for a student interested in graduate studies in aquatic and fishery sciences. This 10 week internship (June 18th – August 17th) is designed to expose the participant to graduate level research, fisheries sampling techniques, and scientific communication skills. The selected participant will be mentored by a current graduate student from the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at the University of Washington and participate in sampling of Sockeye and Coho salmon on the Copper River Delta in Alaska. Read More Administrative and Outreach Internship – Northwest Sustainable Energy for Economic Development (Seattle, WA) |