INTERNSHIP

Research & Publications Internship
District of Columbia
Washington
Climate Change, Water, Oceans, Natural Resources, Communications, Agriculture, Forestry, Ecology, Wildlife, Environmental Management, Policy
One Year Of College
Yes
No
For Four Decades, The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) Has Played A Pivotal Role In Shaping The Fields Of Environmental Law, Policy, And Management, Both Domestically And Internationally. For More Information On The Institute, Visit www.eli.org.

ELI Seeks Individuals To Support The Research And Publications Departments Of The Institute. Interns Work Directly With Staff Attorneys, Editors, Scientists, And Economists On A Variety Of Projects. Substantive Areas Of Focus Include: Land Use Policy, Public Participation In Environmental Regulation, Biodiversity, Air Quality, Public Health, Hazardous Waste And Brownfields, Wetlands And Watershed Policy, International Environmental Policy, Armed Conflict And The Environment, Environmental Management Systems, And Environmental Enforcement.

Interns Conduct Library And Internet Research, Attend And Report On Outside Events, Analyze, Edit, And Synthesize Scholarly Material, Assist With Preparation For Environmental Training Courses, And Perform Various Administrative Tasks. ELI Integrates Interns Into The Day-to-day Operations Of The Institute, And Interns Are Encouraged To Attend ELI Policy Events And Meetings.

Positions Are Available Throughout The Academic Year (minimum 15 Hours/week) And During The Summer (full-time). Candidates Should Possess Superior Research, Writing, And Interpersonal Communication Skills, As Well As A Strong Desire To Gain Knowledge Of The Environmental Field. A Strong Academic Background Is Required, But Specific Environmental Experience Is Not Mandatory. Applicants Must Have Completed Freshman Year Of College. Compensation Is Not Available, But A Transportation Stipend Is Provided.

To Apply, Please E-mail A Cover Letter Explaining Interest And Availability, Resume (include Overall GPA), And 3-5 Page Analytical Writing Sample To: Internsearch@eli.org. Please Direct All Inquiries And Applications To Internsearch@eli.org. Phone Calls Are Not Accepted.

The Application Deadline For Fall Internships Is August 3rd, 2012. Applicants Will Be Accepted On A Rolling Basis. Though This Internship Is Unpaid, A Transportation Stipend Is Available.

ELI Is An Equal Opportunity Employer Strongly Committed To Achieving An Inclusive, Diverse Workforce That Values Every Individual. Minority Candidates Are Encouraged To Apply.
04 Sep, 2012 to 15 Dec, 2012
N/A
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ORGANIZATION
Environmental Law Institute

 

Since 1969, ELI has played a pivotal role in shaping the fields of environmental law, policy, and management, domestically and abroad. Today, we enter our fifth decade as an internationally recognized, non-partisan research and education center working to strengthen environmental protection by improving law and governance worldwide.

We deliver insightful and impartial analysis to opinion makers, including government officials, environmental and business leaders, academics, members of the environmental bar, and journalists. ELI is a clearinghouse and a town hall, providing common ground for debate on important environmental issues.

Last Modified By Intern Search On 20 Jul, 2012