NASF Internship Opportunity
The National Association of State Foresters (NASF) is seeking a qualified candidate for internship opportunity in Washington, DC.
National Association of State Foresters (NASF)
Washington, DC
Deadline: 2005/02/15
Who Should Apply: Advanced undergraduate or graduate students at SAF-accredited forestry schools with strong interest in forest policy. Outstanding writing skills and ability to work quickly are absolutely necessary. NASF representatives will work with academic institution to arrange for academic credit. Preference will be given to applicants who are receiving academic credit for the internship.
Duties: Attend and report on Congressional hearings on forestry and natural resources issues, interact with wide variety of forest policy makers. Work with Legislative Assistant to assist legislative tracking. Attend other meetings with agency and interest group representatives as necessary. Assist with NASF office duties as needed.
Stipend: Selected candidate will be paid stipend of $250.00 per week. No other benefits. NASF encourages interested candidates to work with academic institution for financial aid.
Starting/Ending Dates: On or around May 9 until August 5, 2005. Dates negotiable for 13 week period. The successful Candidate will be notified of a decision on March 1, 2005.
How to Apply: Send resume, letter describing your interests, professional goals, and three references to:
Internship Coordinator
National Association of State Foresters
444 North Capitol Street, NW
Suite 540
Washington, DC 20001
Fax to 202/624-5407 Email: jwehner@stateforesters.org
Faxed, E-mailed, or hand delivered resumes will be accepted. No telephone inquiries. Applications must be received by February 15, 2005.
Additional information about the National Association of State Foresters may be found at www.stateforesters.org
