Searching for an accessible, sustainable and international internship experience? Look no further than the Universitas 21 (U21) Micro-Internships. Every year, U21 offers a series of free, online, international internship opportunities for sustainability-minded students at its member institutions around the world. As a University of Maryland student, you are eligible to participate!
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
BTI Plant Genome and Programmable Plant Systems REU Applications Now Open!
You can find our 2025 REU poster here. You may also head to https://btiscience.org/
We host two REU programs: our Plant Genome REU and Programmable Plant Systems REU through the Boyce Thompson Institute on Cornell University’s campus in Ithaca, NY. We are using NSF’s ETAP application portal, making it easier for applicants to apply to both our programs and other REU programs nationwide.
This is a paid 10-week educational research opportunity with a $7,000 stipend, free housing on Cornell’s campus, up to a $700 travel reimbursement, and an $850 meal stipend. Our program runs from June 2, 2025, until August 7, 2025. We host a series of professional development opportunities for the students throughout the summer, including sessions in science communication, bioinformatics, and STEM graduate and career pathways. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in research or STEM careers who want to continue building their research and professional skills and tap into a more extensive network of plant scientists and engineers. Applications are due February 1, 2025.
Summer 2025 Internship Opportunity with Ruppert Landscape
Choosing a company where you can use your talent and skills to their fullest potential is a major decision. Ruppert Landscape is continually seeking talented, hard-working individuals interested in a green industry career and offers internship opportunities ranging from sales and estimating to nursery production and landscape installation. The hands-on experience you receive will be a strong supplement to your training and education and will help you to determine your future career path.
Internships cover a wide range of specialties that include, but are not limited to:
- Landscape Management
- Landscape Installation
- Hardscape Installation
- Sales and Estimating
- Business Administration (administrative support, accounting, computer management, and more)
- Fleet, Facilities and Equipment Maintenance
For more information, visit: https://www.ruppertlandscape.com/careers/internships/
Gardener Position at Shiloh National Military Park
Horticulture Educators and Extension Officers,
Please help the National Park Service spread the word about a Gardener Position at Shiloh National Military Park in Tennessee. The park includes Shiloh National Cemetery and other historic landscapes that need the care of a talented Gardener. Please consider sharing the flier or posting it on a job board.
The deadline to apply is 11/7/24. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Owl's Nest is hiring for 2025!
We’re hiring for two part-time roles on a rolling basis, starting in Spring 2025. Full time work available for farmers interested and able to fulfill both roles.
A teammate position at Owl’s Nest Farm is hard work with your body; it’s demanding and exhausting and often wonderful. Not only will you work outside in all weather conditions, but we also need you to move quickly and efficiently. We think you’ll learn a lot, but this is a paid job, not an internship or apprenticeship.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Winter Session Registration
Winter Session registration is now open! Earn up to 4 credits in 3 weeks, January 2-22, 2025. Courses offered online and in person. Register today: winter.umd.edu.
Federal Resume Workshop with NOAA
Federal Resume Workshop with NOAA
We’re excited to announce a Federal Resume Workshop designed to help you enhance your resume for federal job applications. This workshop will provide you with essential tips and insights into creating a competitive federal resume. Registration will close on November 1st, 2024.
Workshop Details:
- Date: November 14th
- Time: Noon - 1pm
- Location: Virtual (link to be provided upon registration)
What You’ll Learn:
- Key differences between federal and traditional resumes
- How to effectively highlight your skills and experiences
- Tips for tailoring your resume to specific job announcements
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