Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park is accepting applications for their summer 2021 Scientists in Parks Fellows Program.
The Scientists in Parks Fellows work with the park education specialist to develop a climate change curriculum for high school students, focusing on changes to the island of Hawaiʻi.
According to a press release from the Hawaiʻiʻ Volcanoes National Park, the 12-week full-time position begins in mid-May. Eleven weeks of the internship will be in the park. A mandatory Professional Development Workshop will be held in Washington, D.C. from August 1 – 5, 2021.
Eligible applicants must be: a U.S. citizen, 18 to 30 years of age (or a veteran up to age 35); enrolled as an upper-level undergraduate (junior or senior) or graduate (Masters or Ph.D.) student that will not graduate prior to finishing your Fellow Project; or has already earned their undergraduate degree and is not currently enrolled, but has applied to attend graduate school beginning Fall 2021.
Pay is $500 per week.
To apply visit www.esa.org/scientists-in-parks/available. The application deadline is January 24, 2021.