ESA Fall Policy Internship
The Ecological Society of America, a nonprofit, scientific organization of nearly 10,000 ecological scientists, offers a 3-month, paid ($3,000 stipend), Fall Policy Internship in its Washington, DC office. With a start date of September 5, the Policy Intern will help the Society's Public Affairs Office track environmental legislation and proposed rule changes, will attend hearings and other relevant meetings, and assist with Hill events. In addition, the Policy Intern will work closely with the Society's Policy Analyst and team of expert scientists in facilitating scientific input to policy issues. Applicants should have a background in the environmental sciences with a strong interest in the application of science to policy issues. Good communication skills and flexibility are a plus. To apply, email or fax by July 10, 2006 cover letter and resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or fax: 202.833.8775.