Day: March 8, 2021

NWF EcoLeader Fellowships- Multiple Positions, National Wildlife Federation (Various locations/Remote)

March 8, 2021 /

National Wildlife Federation EcoLeader Graduate Student Fellows help to educate and engage the EcoLeaders community through dedicated research projects. Monetary fellowship grants are awarded to graduate students working with National Wildlife Federation staff on research that helps to expand the content and development of the EcoLeaders program to help college students and recent graduates to use project-based learning to develop their environmental leadership and sustainable career goals. EcoLeaders Fellows join a national network of current and alumni fellows, many of whom have gone on to lead new businesses, agencies, and programs for sustainability all across the U.S.

NWF is currently accepting applications for three graduate student fellowships:
– Zero Waste and Plastic Pollution Graduate Student Fellowship, 1 fellowship available
– EcoLeader Graduate Student Fellowship, 2 fellowships available

Applications are due by April 21st, 2021.

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Research Internship, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund- LEAF (Boston, MA)

March 8, 2021 /

The Local Enterprise Assistance Fund (LEAF) seeks a researcher to help identify financing vehicles/mechanisms that can effectively support the work of Community Land Trusts (CLTs) in the Greater Boston area in their goal to acquire and preserve permanently affordable housing. CLTs represent a unique tool for providing affordable housing, as they aim to hold land and preserve its affordability in perpetuity. The number of CLTs in Greater Boston has grown in recent years, as they gain recognition and popularity among community groups seeking solutions to Boston’s housing affordability crisis. However additional resources are needed for these CLTs to scale their housing portfolios. Pay is $25-35 per hour. Please contact Penn Loh (penn.loh@tufts.edu) with any questions or to explore interest.

Position found 3/8/2021.

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Part-time Summer Water Quality and Ecology Internship, Neponset River Watershed Association (Canton, MA/Remote)

March 8, 2021 /

The Neponset River Watershed Association is looking for two enthusiastic interns, late spring through summer of 2021, with an interest in watershed sciences, water quality, and/or freshwater ecology.  The interns will work in close collaboration with the Association’s River Restoration Director, Environmental Science Fellow, Executive Director, and community volunteers and will receive hands-on experience with environmental science field work, lab work, and project management. The interns will help with all aspects of our volunteer water quality monitoring programs  and our brook trout habitat suitability project. This work will provide the interns experience with preparing sampling materials and supplies, field work, data management, laboratory sample analysis, and volunteer coordination. The interns will also assist with planning and coordination for the 2021 Fall Neponset River Cleanup.

Position found 3/8/2021.

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Summer Research Associate, Sustainable Accounting Standards Board- SASB (San Francisco, CA)

March 8, 2021 /

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)’s mission is to help businesses around the world identify, manage, and report on the sustainability topics that matter most to their investors. The Summer Research Associate will support the Research Team at SASB on a temporary basis, typically during the course of a degree-granting program (for example, between the 1st and 2nd years of an MBA). While there is some flexibility, SASB expects a 10-12 week commitment. In this role, you will partner with SASB’s Analysts and take responsibility for a specific project in support of the development of SASB’s industry-specific standards. In supporting the development of the standards (or the market’s implementation of the standards), you may specialize in one or more sectors and collaborate with Analysts to assess the financial materiality of ESG issues, advance performance measurement, and help drive forward projects that support the market’s use of the SASB standards.

Position posted 2 weeks ago.

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Camp Counselor, Camp Waldo (Summers County, West Virginia)

March 8, 2021 /

Start your summer off right by joining the Camp Waldo team! Camp Waldo is a three-week overnight summer camp located on the banks of the Greenbrier River in Summers County, West Virginia, serving kids ages eight through thirteen. If you have a love for working with children and a love for nature, Camp Waldo is the place for you!

We are paying staff $1500 for the three weeks of camp, plus providing all meals and housing. We also offer counselors paid internships in other parts of the organization (pollinator science, environmental philosophy, communications/marketing, reforestation ecology, native plant horticulture, beekeeping, organic farming, and economic development).

Applications processed on a rolling basis.

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