Looking for toxicological or environmental type internships or jobs? This is a good place to get started. Also, check the Internship folder in the Huxley Library. If you have hints that I can add about how to find an internship, let me know. Also if you find some good sources for internships or summer employment in the field of toxicology or a related field, let me know that also. Finally, don’t be intimidated by some of the opportunities listed here, I know about some of them because our former students have had some of these jobs/internships.
Hints from Past students:
· Look at the government jobs frequently; the postings don't stay up very long.
· If you can't get a paid internship, think about Volunteer Opportunities
Government Jobs/Internships:
Listing of Government jobs from many government agencies
Information on Internship programs within government agencies (a good place to
start if you know what agencies you might to work with- Agencies that may be of
relevance: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Department
of Energy (DOE), United States Geological Survey (USGS), US Army Corp of
Engineers (USCOE), National Park Service (NPS) etc.)
http://watt.house.gov/constituentservices.asp?ARTICLE3305=3333
EPA Region 9- Student Career Experience Program (SCEP), Student Temporary Employment Program. The SCEP program is a good opportunity.
http://www.epa.gov/region09/careers/special.html
Department of Energy (look under careers and education programs for first link – 2nd link has information on Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships – a very neat opportunity!)