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Internships Available – Alaska, Colorado, New Jersey & More

Are you passionate about the environment and looking for a summer internship?  Here are a few opportunities that might interest you:

Kachemak Heritage Land Trust, Homer, Alaska: The Conservation Internship Program, hosted by the Alaska Conservation Foundation, extended its application deadline until this Sunday the 21st, so the time to apply is NOW!  Internships are 12 weeks in length, commencing between May and June each summer. Interns are placed at non-profit conservation and Alaska Native organizations, state and federal agencies, and other interested organizations that have identified assignments complementing ACF’s mission. The actual content of the internship is determined by the host organization in coordination with ACF. ACF works with interested organizations to ensure that internship assignments offer opportunities for students to learn and contribute to Alaska conservation in a direct and meaningful way.  Apply via the ACF website.

Thorne Natural Science School, Boulder Colorado: Thorne Ecological Institute’s flagship summer program, Thorne Natural Science School (TNSS), celebrating 53 years of hands-on environmental education in Boulder and Littleton, Colorado is accepting applications for part time, seasonal Instructors.  Thorne Natural Science School Instructors provide ecology-based environmental education programs to up to 12 students aged 3-15 years old, fulfilling Thorne’s mission “to connect kids to nature”. We are looking for creative, energetic, passionate outdoor educators with experience in teaching children about Colorado ecology and related nature themes. Open Spaces are our outdoor classrooms, and all programs are held in the field. Duties include: submitting required paperwork in a timely manner, curriculum development, mentoring a Teaching Assistant, behavior management, and teaching in an outdoor setting.  Apply today!

Wetlands Institute, Stone Harbor, New Jersey: The Wetlands Institute partners with Richard Stockton University and other researchers to provide research and intern opportunities for college student and recent graduates.  Read more about their research opportunities >

Other great internship opportunities and jobs can be found at Idealist.org and Eco.org!

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