Summer and Fall Internships at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center Sites in ME

Post date: Feb 22, 2018 3:56:32 PM

Several Summer Undergraduate Paid Internships are currently available (attached) through an ongoing collaboration between UMaine's College of Natural Sciences Forestry and Agriculture and NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center. These positions will be 40 hours per week, based in Maine (Augusta, Bangor, Orono, and Jonesboro) and Massachusetts (Woods Hole).

Start dates vary according to position, ranging from April to June.

Fall Semester Paid Internships will also be available and will begin in September as students return for classes. Six job descriptions are also attached. Please review all job descriptions and reply to this email according to the directions below.

If you are interested in applying for an internship please email the following documentation to BOTH ruth.haas-castro@noaa.gov and gayle.zydlewski@maine.edu

1. indicate in the body of your email if you are interested in a summer position, fall, or both
2. attach a brief cover letter with a description of why you are interested in working with NOAA Fisheries and which job you are most interested in pursuing.
3. attach a resume (including names and contact information for 3 references)
4. attach a copy of your unofficial transcript

The deadline for applications is noon on Thursday, March 8th. Although work-study is not required (or even preferred), these positions can be used to earn work-study.

Please contact Gayle Zydlewski (gayle.zydlewski@maine.edu) with any inquiries regarding the application process.