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Texas A&M University · 23 hours ago

Student Intern - McGregor

Mcgregor, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$17/hr - $17/hr

Texas A&M Forest Service is seeking a Student Intern to work under the Field Operations Department. The intern will assist with capacity building, public outreach, and incident response, while gaining exposure to various aspects of the agency's work.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist Field Operations personnel with capacity building, fuel mitigation efforts, public outreach and incident response

Assist Forest Health personnel with all conservation education outreach programs, landowner assistance and completing state management objectives

Attend any wildland training that is available

Assist other regions and programs with delivery

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Natural Resource ManagementGIS/GPS programsPC-based programsMulti-taskingCommunication skills

Required

Must be currently enrolled at an accredited college/university that have completed their junior year of college up to second-year post-graduates, in a course of study relevant to the mission of the agency: Natural Resource Management, Range Science, Forestry, Emergency Management or closely related field

Valid State of Texas Drivers license

PC-based programs and software

Good oral and written communication skills

Multi-task and work cooperatively with others

Must meet moderate physical fitness standard of a 2-mile walk carrying 25lb pack in 30 minutes or less to be allowed on the fireline

Preferred

Preference given to students with a 3.0 or higher GPA

Ability to utilize GIS/GPS programs

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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