= = = = =
= = = = =
Many Bio Jobs are posted at http://biojobs.blogspot.com
Please do visit and recommend your colleagues to make use of it.
Dr.S.Vani, Editor, http://biojobs.blogspot.com
= = = = =
Are you a female interested in Biological Sciences? Check out
http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~forsburg/bio.html for helpful links and information!
= = = =
Hooked on Photonics ( http://stc-mditr.org/students/REU/index.cfm) is a 10 week research experience for undergraduates
=====
Global Vision International
Critical conservation and humanitarian projects in over 30 countries rely on GVI for volunteers, promotion and direct funding. GVI works locally with its partners to promote sustainable development through environment research, conservation and education. GVI volunteers benefit from exceptional support, training and an internship scheme. For more information about GVI visit www.gviusa.com
========
Career Opportunities in the field
GVI offers a large range of jobs, internships and other exciting field work placements in the fields of education, research, environmental management and wildlife research alongside its partner organizations in countries across the world, including mountain leader vacancies in Patagonia. More details can be seen on http://www.careersabroad.co.uk
=======
Fellowship Programs.
Make a difference . . . and work for a sustainable future, on your campus, in your community and for the environment.
If you are a student or recent graduate, you can help create a greener future through the National Wildlife Federation's (NWF) conservation internships and fellowships.
Internships are located in Washington, D.C., Reston, VI; Anchorage, AK; Seattle, WA; Missoula, MT; San Diego, CA; Boulder, CO; Austin, TX; Ann Arbor, MI; Montpelier, VT; Atlanta, GA. Perks of internship include: Participation in the conservation movement, invaluable professional and educational experience, working relationships with professionals, competitive compensation and benefits, project description and biography featured on NWF's website, opportunity for projects featured in publications produced by NWF and others, and extensive support from NWF staff.
Applications for internships along with more information can be found at http://www.nwf.org/careergateway/index.cfm
Fellowships are located at any college or university in the United States. Campus Ecology fellows can be undergraduate and graduate students and need not be environmental studies majors. Fellows are based on their own campuses, where they design, implement and institutionalize their own projects. Perks include a project grant of up to $1,200 per project period, a one-year complimentary Campus Ecology Individual Enrollment, on-line tutorial customized for fellows, project support and guidance from NWF staff, networking between current and alumni fellows, project descriptions and biography on NWF's website, and national recognition and certificate of achievement.
Applications and more information on applying can be found at http://www.nwf.org/campusEcology/dspFellowships.cfm
STUDENT AND SUMMER EMPLOYMENT
Student and summer position contact information can be found at:
http://www.ars.usda.gov/careers/docs.htm?docid=1345
Internships and Field Experience available through
ALASKA STATE PARKS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Museum Assistant Trail Crew
Natural History Interpreter Park Caretaker
Backcountry Ranger Asst. Ranger Assistant
There positions offer housing and an expense allowance. Transportation to Alaska is the responsibility of the volunteer.
Request a catalog with position descriptions and application, or find the catalog on the Internet with position status (filled/open).
URL: www.alaskastateparks.org
Email: volunteer@dnr.state.ak.us
Phone: (907) 269-8708
Fax: (907) 269-8907
Write: Volunteer Coordinator
Alaska State Parks
550 W 7th Ave, Suite 1380
Anchorage, AK 99501-3561
