College of Agricultural Sciences Archive
Employer: Accelerated Genetics
Address: Accelerated Genetics; Attn: Kari Stanek; E10890 Penny Lane;
Baraboo, WI 53913
Phone Number: 1-800-451-9275
Internship Description:
Advertising and Public Relations Intern Baraboo, WI
Represent Accelerated Genetics at numerous functions including conventions,
dairy shows and Young Producer activities. Interview dairy producers
and industry professionals and write feature articles for Genetic Trends.
Research and write news releases. Develop and design various types
of ads, and assist with daughter photography. Design and layout various
brochures promoting Accelerated Genetics programs and services.
Marketing Interns Locations To Be Named Individuals will develop skills
in artificial insemination and will provide relief service for assigned
technicians. Responsible for doing marketing penetration studies and
help with area marketing meetings. Additionally they will assist with
sire and daughter photography and take pictures of animals and exhibitors
at county fairs. Interns will be trained in A.I. breeding, previous
experience is advantageous, but not required. Our internships provide
an excellent variety of opportunities to work "hands-on" within
the A.I. industry, to network and gain valuable experiences that will
help to prepare for a future career. If you are interested in an internship
with Accelerated Genetics, please send your resume and cover letter
to us by December 1st and we will tell you more!
Website: www.accelgen.com
Employer: Agri Beef Company Feedlot Management Intern Program
Address: Agri Beef Co.; Attn: Intern Program; 1555 Shoreline Drive,
Third Floor; P.O. Box 6640; Boise, ID 83707
Internship Description: We are actively interviewing intelligent and
competitive individuals with backgrounds and education in beef management,
particularly beef feedlot management for our intern program. Individuals
will be assigned to intern at one of our feedlots - Moses Lake, Washington,
Liberal, Kansas, American Falls, Idaho or Parma, Idaho. This is a hands-on
internship program and will involve all aspects of feedlots including
pen riding, doctoring, animal nutrition and feeding, yard maintenance,
cattle processing, budgets.
Website: www.agribeef.com
Employer: Brown’s of Carolina Undergraduate Internship Program
Address: Julie Papp; Career Development Coordinator; Brown's Of Carolina,
Inc.; PO Box 487; Warsaw, NC 28398-0487
Internship Description: Mission: Provide swine-dedicated
undergraduate students with a comprehensive exposure to integrated
swine production
complimenting university swine courses.
Employer: Certified Angus Beef Program
Address: Becky Schaaf; Certified Angus Beef Program; Food Service Division
Internship; 206 Riffel Road; Wooster, OH 44691
Phone Number: 800-225-2333
Internship Description: To provide an outstanding junior or senior
university student with valuable experience at the Certified Angus
Beef (CAB) Program in the food service sector. The internship is an
exciting assignment allowing maximum exposure for the student. This
internship would be ideal for a student seeking to learn about the
intricacies of the CAB Program, while dealing with restaurants. The
student should be detail-oriented, outgoing, and possess excellent
communication skills.
Website: www.certifiedangusbeef.com/cabprogram/html/jobs/intern.html
Employer: Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
Address: PO Box 198073; Cincinnati, OH 45219-8073
Phone Number: 513-559-7768
Internship Description: There are various internship opportunities
available including Animal Care, Business, Center for Research of Endangered
Wildlife, Development, Environmental Education, Horticulture/Botany,
Marketing-Publicity, Group Sales, Membership, Special Events, Veterinary
Technology.
Employer: Elanco Animal Health
Address: Human Resources R&D – INT; Elanco
Animal Health; A Division of Eli Lilly and Company; PO Box 708; Greenfield,
IN 46140
Internship description: The purpose of the internship is to provide
students that have backgrounds in biology, chemistry, animal science,
health, or microbiology with the opportunity to conduct a research
project from the conception of the idea to the completion of the final
report. Students will gain experience in protocol design, model development,
good experimental technique and documentation, data interpretation
and presentation.
Website: www.elanco.com
Employer: Environmental Careers Organization
Location: Decatur, GA
Position Title: Environmental Education Program Manager
Duties: The intern will teach environmental education to teenagers
in the Outdoor Classroom. The specific tasks will include:
1. Teaching youth about the importance of the environment. They will
teach youth about the importance of water quality by taking water samples
bi-weekly and study pond life.
2. Growing organic vegetables and flowers from around the globe to
show youth how people have more in common than differences.
3. Donating the organic vegetables to the Atlanta Food Bank and other
needy causes.
Qualifications:
1. Good reading and communication skills.
2. General knowledge of a garden environment.
3. Able to learn proper safety and usage of garden tools.
4. Good time management skills.
Pay: $11.00/hour for a 12 week session
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references with position title
in the subject line of your e-mail/letter to: Environmental Careers
Organization; Attn: Mona Shomali; 381 Bust Street, Suite 700; San Francisco,
CA 94104
Deadline: September 18, 2002, Preferred start date is September 2002
Contact Info: Mona Shomali; 381 Bust Street, Suite 700; San Francisco,
CA 94104; (415) 362-5552 ext 171
Website: www.eco.org
Employer: Holstein Association
Address: Human Resources; Holstein Association; 1 Holstein Place; Brattleboro,
VT 05302-0808
E-mail Address: employment@holstein.com
Phone Number: 802-254-4551
Website: www.holsteinusa.com
Employer: The Illinois Natural History Survey's Ridge Lake and Kaskaskia
and Sam Parr Biological Station
Address: 6401 Meacham Road, Kinmundy, IL 62854.
Internship Description: Current projects include recruitment, population
ecology, behavior, reproductive strategies, and management of largemouth
bass and bluegill as well as stream tropic ecology including fish and
invertebrates. Positions are primarily in the summer but can be arranged
throughout the year. Potential responsibilities include assisting with
field sampling, laboratory experiments dealing with fish behavior,
and data processing and analysis.
Employer: International Association for the Exchange of Students for
Technical Experience (IAESTE)
Address: IAESTE United States; 10400 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite
250; Columbia, MD 21044-3510
Phone Number: 410-997-3068
Internship Description: Just having your technical degree doesn’t
guarantee you a great job. Round out your career by joining the quarter
million students who have participated in the programs of the International
Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience.
Sine 1950, IAESTE United States has linked thousands of America’s
brightest students with progressive employers worldwide.
Website: www.aipt.org/iaeste.html
Employer: Kathryn Robinson House Inc
Location: Corvallis
Position Title: Horticulture Assistant Internship
Duties: Coordinate workers in establishing and maintaining a native
plant nursery including: Assist with long term plans for growth of
nursery, Advise and/or teach technique used in working with seeds,
cuttings, and plants, Determine work to be performed each day, Plan
collection trips to gather seeds, cutting, and/or plants, Transport
workers to and from work site (van provided). Work schedule to be determined
(ideally 3 to 6 hours, 1 to 2 days per week) Flexible. This position
offers a great chance to help a young business get on its feet. Our
nursery site is south of town and includes a greenhouse, pots, soil,
irrigation acreage, and some native plants for cuttings. Our goal is
to build a viable business to employ people with disabilities. Our
small group of clients have already helped us with planting seeds,
transplanting, weeding, and even driving a forklift and other small
farm equipment. We very much need advice and direction; your help would
be a meaningful contribution to the community. Thank you for considering
our business in your search for an internship position.
Qualifications: Have knowledge and experience working with seeds, cuttings
and plants.
Pay: Volunteer, possible credit
To Apply: Contact Tessa Robinson, General Manager 754-0041
Contact Info: Tessa Robinson, General Manager 754-0041
Employer: National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Address: NCBA -- Washington, DC; 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite #300;
Washington, DC 20004
Internship description: Assist Center for Public Policy staff with
day-to-day affairs.
Website: www.beef.org/dsp/dsp_locationContent.cfm?locationId=709
Employer: The Oregon Garden
Address: The Oregon Garden; PO Box 155; Silverton, OR 97381
Phone Number: 503-874-8248
Internship Description: Interns will teach outdoor environmental classes
to elementary school children. All classes are based on Oregon teaching
and learning standards, with the following focus areas: Forestry, Wetlands,
and Plant Science. Opportunities also exist for interns in curriculum
development and program evaluation. Applicants should be motivated
to teach children about science in nature.
Website: www.oregongarden.org
Employer: Northwest Farm Credit Services
Location: Headquarters are located in Spokane, WA with 45 branches
in WA, OR, ID, MT and AK
Position Title: Summer Intern
Duties: Northwest Farm Credit Services will be on Campus December 4 & 5,
2002 to interview for summer internships.
Qualifications: Students between junior and senior year interested
in a summer internship. Applicants should be working towards a bachelor's
degree in ad economics, ad business, accounting, finance, or business.
Preferred coursework includes finance, accounting, economics, statistics,
marketing and related computer courses. Ag background, strong communication,
marketing, analytical and computer skills desired.
To Apply: For interview consideration, complete our employment application
online at www.farm-credit.com and submit your resume, cover letter
and a copy of your transcripts to Tjodie Richarson at Ballard Extension
Hall (541-737-1399) or by mail tjrichardson@orst.edu no later than
Wednesday, November 20th.
Deadline: November 20, 2002
Contact Info: Tjodie Richarson at Ballard Extension Hall (541-737-1399)
or by mail tjrichardson@orst.edu
Website: www.farm-credit.com
Employer: Student Center Experience Program (SCEP)
Address: Bureau of Land Management; PO Box 2965 (OR956); 1515 S.W.
5th Avenue; Portland, OR 97208
Phone Number: 503-952-6634
Internship description: The SCEP is a planned and progressive educational
program that targets students from high school through graduate study.
The program is designed to be a partnership between you, your school,
and the Bureau. SCEP combines academic classroom learning with practical,
on-the-job experience that provides you with a paid work experience
in your field of study.
Employer: Student Temporary Employment Program (STEP)
Address: Bureau of Land Management; PO Box 2965 (OR956); 1515 S.W.
5th Avenue; Portland, OR 97208
Phone Number: 503-952-6634
Internship description: STEP provides temporary Federal employment
to qualified students. Student positions are covered by one-year renewable
appointments. The duties do not have to relate to your academic career
goals.
Employer: United States Department of Agriculture
Address: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W; Jamie
L. Whitten FederalBuilding; 1400 Independence Avenue, SW; Washington,
DC 20250-9410
Phone Number: 202-720-2600
Internship description: The Department of Agriculture Career Intern
Programs will prepare exceptional men and women who have diverse professional
experiences, academic training, and competencies for careers in public
service. Interns will participate in a 2-year program, that is designed
to fine tune their skills and abilities.
Website: www.usda.gov/da/employ/CareerInternWebSite.htm
Employer: United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources
Conservation Service
Address: TANGENT SERVICE CENTER; 33630 MCFARLAND RD; TANGENT, OR 97389-9627
Phone Number: 541-967-5925
Website: www.nrcs.usda.gov/contact/
Employer: US Fish & Wildlife Services
Location: Alaska
Position Title: Fisheries Science Internship
Duties: Are you looking for the adventure of a life time... a chance
to gain hands-on experience in the field of fisheries biology... to
work with abundant populations of Pacific salmon... to study native
populations of rainbow trout, Arctic grayling, and char in the wilds
of Alaska? Current projects include monitoring salmon runs using fish
weirs, towers, and digital video equipment; conducting abundance estimates
of resident fish species; documenting fish movement using radio telemetry;
sampling water quality in rivers and lakes; and performing fish habitat
inventories. Interns will be stationed at various locations throughout
the state, including remote sties in the Alaskan bush. Travel to field
camp is primarily by air, using small wheel and float planes, or by
boat. Please not that these internships are for the adventurous as
weather, an abundance of biting insects, and remote living conditions
can be quite challenging. This rare opportunity to work with intact
assemblages of native fish species, however, while surrounded by abundant
wildlife and pristine wilderness, will more than compensate the tolerant
individual. Interns will also be receive training in firearms safety,
bear behavior, motor boat operations, fisheries field techniques, etc
prior to being sent in the field.
Qualifications: The position lasts a minimum of 10-12 weeks. For more
information visit the website at www.r7.fws.gov/fish/index.html.
Pay: Although the positions are volunteer, round-trip airfare (from
the nearest port of entry for non-US citizens), food and lodging, various
field equipment, and about $3/day for incidental expenses will be provided.
To Apply: Send a resume including your dates of availability, copy
of college transcripts, and telephone numbers and email addresses of
past supervisors, directly to the contact listed below for the office
you are interested in working at.
Deadline: February 28, 2003
Contact Info:
Juneau FWO (1 position): Kim_Hastings@fws.gov 907-586-7240 3000 Vintage
Blvd. Suite 201; Juneau, AK 99801
Kenai FWO (1-3 positions): Douglas_Palmer@fws.gov 907-262-9863 43655
Kalifornsky RD, PO Box 1670; Kenai, AK 99611
King Salmon FWO (9 positions): Nick_Hetrick@fws.gov 907-246-3442 PO
Box 277; King Salmon, AK 99615
Kodiak NWR (1 position): Beth_Pattinson@fws.gov 907-487-2600 1390 Buskin
River Road; Kodiak, AK 99615
Togaik NWR (1 position): Mark_Lisac@fws.gov 907-842-1063 6 Main St,
Kangiiqutaq Building; Dillingham, AK 99576
Yulon Delta NWR (1 position): Fred_Broerman@fws.gov 907-543-3151 807
Chief Eddie Hoffman Road; PO Box 346, Bethel,
AK 99559
Website: www.r7.fws.gov/fish/index.html
Employer: WOLF HOLLOW Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Location: Friday Harbor, WA
Position Title: Wildlife Rehabilitation Internship
Duties: These are working internships, with an emphasis on gaining
hands-on experience of many aspects of wildlife rehabilitation from
rescue to release. Our interns work with experienced staff members
to learn diets, food preparation, feeding and handling techniques for
a wide variety of wildlife species, ranging from small songbirds to
marine mammals such as harbor seal pups. They have the opportunity
to work with both injured adults and orphaned young animals at each
stage of their care and rehabilitation.
Qualifications: Most interns come from Animal Science, Veterinary Science,
Wildlife Biology, or Wildlife Management fields.
To Apply: For further information and application visit www.rockisland.com/~whollow
or call Shona at (360) 378-5000 or write to Education Coordinator;
Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center; PO Box 391/284 Boyce Road;
Friday Harbor, WA 98250. or send an email to whollow@rockisland.com.
Deadline: February 28, 2003
Contact Info: Education Coordinator; Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehabilitation
Center; PO Box 391/284 Boyce Road; Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Email:
whollow@rockisland.com Phone: (360) 378-5000
Website: www.rockisland.com/~whollow
[Updated: Wednesday, September 8, 2004 16:03:32]
