[SRM] Fw: [EXT]Bureau of Land Management internship in Tucson, AZ

[Larry Howery]

Sent: Monday, November 7, 2022 at 03:56:54 PM MSTSubject: [EXT]Bureau of Land Management internship in Tucson, AZ
  
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Hello U of A Natural Resources Department,
 
  
 
My name is Preston Sands, and I am with Arizona Conservation Corps, a non-profit conservation organization based in Tucson, Arizona. I wanted to share a paid internship opportunity that we are currently offering with the Bureau of Land Management in Tucson, Arizona, that would be ideal for someone on a natural resources career track.
 
  
 
Attached is the position description for our Border Restoration Internship, which contains all of the details for this internship position, which runs from approximately November 28, 2022 to November 3, 2023. The start date is flexible though, for example if someone wanted to start in December after finals. This position involves trail maintenance, invasive plant removal, fence construction, organizing volunteer projects, coordinating with local government and state government agencies, opportunities to work with GIS, and other career building opportunities. This position comes with an AmeriCorps Education Award (scholarship) upon successful completion, and is eligible for a Public Lands Corps Certificate (a competitive hiring document that is very helpful for those (18-30) looking to start their career. Pay is $500 per week. The application link is athttps://azcorps.org/ip-positions, and is also listed at the bottom of the attached position description.
 
  
 
I am also happy to assist the selected intern with any paperwork to help them receive college credit for their involvement with this internship. If anyone has any questions, please feel free to contact me (contact info listed below).
 
  
 
Thank you so much!
 
  
 
Best,
 
  
 
Preston Sands
 
Arizona Conservation Corps
 
IP Support Coordinator
 
cell: 520.235.6395
 
www.azcorps.org
 

 
A program of Conservation Legacy
 
“Engaging future leaders who protect, restore, and enhance our
 
nation’s lands through community-based service.”
 
  
   
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