1.  Alaskan Science Education Manager
The Wilderness Society seeks an experienced Science Education Manager, to translate complex scientific information into outreach and education materials that are appropriate for diverse audiences and that can move a conservation agenda. This position will be located in our Anchorage office.  For a complete job description see the career page at http://www.wilderness.org. Please submit a cover letter explaining your qualifications for this position, resume, writing sample, and names, addresses, phone numbers of three references to: Ms. Geri Wardlow, The Wilderness Society; 1615 M Street, Washington DC 20036; fax #703-327-0415;email geriw@tws.org.
 

 2.  NCSE Internships
 

The National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) offers internships for students and recent graduates during the summer and the academic year. Preference is given to students or graduates of NCSE's University Affiliate institutions.  General Requirements:  Excellent communication and writing skills                              Education or experience in environmental science or policy (preferably both)                              Well-organized                            Self-motivated and able to work independently                            Basic computer skills                            Curious mind and a desire to learn                               Flexible                              Sense of humor Duties and Responsibilities:  Interns will have the unique opportunity to be involved in a number of programs and projects at NCSE. Interns may assist in outreach to the academic, governmental, business, and civil society communities. Interns are encouraged to attend events and meetings in DC and on Capitol Hill.  Responsibilities may include planning for NCSE's National Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment, working with the  Council of Environmental Deans and Directors (CEDD) or National Commission on Science for Sustainable Forestry (NCSSF), and helping with the Earth Portal.  Additionally, interns may work on web site design, web page development, electronic outreach (listserv, etc.), database management, LAN support, and web research and content evaluation.  Strong candidates will be particularly interested in working on fundraising and development issues.  Rewards:  Hands on learning about political processes, science and the environment.  Participation in significant national initiative.  Washington, DC experience.  Connections with environmental scientists and decisionmakers.  Small stipend ($1,300 per month). Social activities.  Duration: Internships usually last for 3 months with an opportunity for extension and promotion. 40 hours per week; Monday – Friday. To apply:   Review " About NCSE."  Send resume, include service and volunteer activities;                              cover letter, include dates of availability, and what interests you most about the internship;                              a 2-5 page writing sample relevant to the environment or policy; and                              the names, email addresses, and phone numbers for two references.  All applications should be submitted to:   Jacqueline Law (email submissions preferred)       or Ms. Jacqueline Law National Council for Science and the Environment  1707 H Street, NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC 20006

Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship form  Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships are intended to support doctoral student research to culminate in a high quality dissertation.  Each fellowship is awarded for one semester, renewable for one additional semester.  Each semester award includes $5,000 salary (0.5 FTE) and a six-hour tuition waiver.  To qualify for a second semester, the student must submit a report on research progress made during the semester and the student’s research advisor must submit a letter confirming that the student has made satisfactory research progress.

Recruitment Fellowship form  These Fellowships are for new students and are to assist students with setting up their research during their tenure here at Oklahoma State University.  These Fellowships are intended to allow new environmental science graduate student to get an early start on their research.  Each fellowship is awarded for one semester, renewable for one additional semester.  Each semester award includes $5,000 salary (0.5 FTE) and a six-hour tuition waiver.  To qualify for a second semester, the student must submit a report on research progress made during the semester and the student’s research advisor must submit a letter confirming that the student has made satisfactory research progress.

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