{"id":52458,"date":"2024-02-22T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=52458"},"modified":"2024-02-22T11:59:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:59:42","slug":"internships-multiple-positions-u-s-fish-and-wildlife-service-multiple-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/internships-multiple-positions-u-s-fish-and-wildlife-service-multiple-locations\/","title":{"rendered":"Internships: Multiple Positions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Multiple Locations)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img src=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/scale_width_480\/public\/2024-01\/pathways-hbcu-student.png?itok=NBkiSxSh\" alt=\"FWS intern smiles and holds a field mouse\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%;height: 535px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 535px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;height: 535px\">\n<p><strong>PAY<\/strong>: $16.95 &#8211; $41.53 per hour<\/p>\n<p><strong>Possible Locations:<\/strong>\u00a0Decatur and Tuskegee, AL; Conway and Saint Charles, AR; Carlsbad, Filmora, Sacramento, and Ventura, CA; Commerce City and Lakewood, CO; Boynton Beach, Titusville, and Vero Beach, FL; Athens, Atlanta, and Fort Valley, GA; Hanalei, Hilo, Kahuku , and Kilauea, HI; Orofino, ID;\u00a0Bourbonnais, IL; Natchitoches, LA; Frankfort, KY; Natchitoches, LA; Hadley, MA; Columbia, MO; Albuquerque, NM; Corvallis and Portland, OR; State College, PA; Bayam\u00f3n, PR; Cookeville, TN; Alamo and San Antonio, TX; New Franken, WI<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closing Date: <\/strong>The anticipated application deadline is 11:59 pm (ET), Friday, March 8th, 2024<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Website<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/story\/pathways-internships-hbcu-students\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Position Description<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"layout layout--onecol\">\n<div class=\"layout__region layout__region--content\">\n<section class=\"block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodestoryfield-short-title clearfix\">\n<div class=\"block-container\">\n<h3 class=\"field field--name-field-short-title field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item\"><strong>Pathways Internships for HBCU Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layout layout--onecol\">\n<div class=\"layout__region layout__region--content\">\n<section class=\"block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodestorybody clearfix\">\n<div class=\"block-container\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item\">\n<p>The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service\u2019s mission is to work with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish and wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. The Service is committed to the outreach and recruitment of a highly qualified, diverse, and inclusive workforce to support our conservation mission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>PATHWAYS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM \u00a0<\/h3>\n<div class=\"align-right embedded-media-image half_width_image\" data-once=\"embedded-image-credit-fixer\">\n<div class=\"image-with-credit\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"block block-layout-builder block-field-blocknodestorybody clearfix\">\n<div class=\"block-container\">\n<p>The Pathways Internship Program provides students enrolled in, or accepted for enrollment, in a qualifying educational institution with paid opportunities to work either part- or full-time with the Service. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The program provides students the opportunity to explore career paths or interests related to their academic fields of study in the conservation field.\u00a0<br \/><br \/>The Pathways Internship Program welcomes all backgrounds including women, people of color, individuals with disabilities, and other underrepresented populations to gain valuable experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>AVAILABLE POSITIONS\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>We are recruiting for\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fws-fileshare.box.com\/s\/n4xxrapf6nlwp1rpawcz09ut4vpwtsly\">dozens of Student Trainees for Biological Science, Visitor Services, Program Support and Administration, Engineering, and Social Science positions<\/a><\/span>that focus on wildlife, fisheries, ecology, conservation, grants, permitting, business and office management, infrastructure, and budget analysis.\u00a0<strong>We are anticipating that these vacancies will be announced on USAJobs on Monday, March 4th, although it may be later.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title, Series, and GS Grade:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Student Trainee (Biological Science), GS-0499-4\/5\/7 (Full Performance GS-9)<\/li>\n<li>Student Trainee (Biological Science), GS-0499-9 (Full Performance GS-9)<\/li>\n<li>Student Trainee (Program Support), GS-0399-4\/5\/7 (Full Performance GS-7)<\/li>\n<li>Student Trainee (Visitor Services), GS-0099-4\/5\/7 (Full Performance GS-7)<\/li>\n<li>Student Trainee (Engineering), GS-0099-4\/5\/7 (Full Performance GS-9)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Programs:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a title=\"Ecological Services\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/ecological-services\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"6b606421-bad5-4a06-b6c8-7cbdd9af0c03\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">Ecological Services<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/wildlife-and-sport-fish-restoration\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"bf788bde-8cb0-45bd-8c28-a9544015e06c\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Fish and Aquatic Conservation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/fish-and-aquatic-conservation\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"893a4552-b7a3-4ac2-bb1b-faf821d497a5\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">Fish and Aquatic Conservation<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"National Wildlife Refuge System\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/national-wildlife-refuge-system\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"c2a9e0e1-efe2-4d27-9b1c-df327889d382\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">National Wildlife Refuge System<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Science Applications\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/science-applications\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"fd59d332-36f4-4460-9a51-9cafef3b9365\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">Science Applications<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Migratory Birds\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/migratory-birds\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"5fd08abd-fdb9-4098-a0a7-0fbb05575943\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">Migratory Birds<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Our Regions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/about\/regions\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"c72bef34-2c00-4a30-900f-a937f86bf513\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">Regional Administrative Support<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Infrastructure Management\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fws.gov\/program\/infrastructure-management\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"e69dc129-f5dd-437a-8875-3d385c512043\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\">Infrastructure Management<\/a><\/span>, Cultural Resources<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start dates &amp; Work Schedule:<\/strong>\u00a0Projected start dates is projected summer 2024 and most have flexibility. Duration of the positions varies but most are expected to continue through completion of your degree program with flexible work schedules. Students must complete 640 work hours prior to graduation to be eligible for conversion to a permanent position.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fws-fileshare.box.com\/s\/n4xxrapf6nlwp1rpawcz09ut4vpwtsly\">Read the details on specific positions.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>PAY<\/h3>\n<p>Pay rate is $16.95 &#8211; $41.53 per hour depending on the position, location, level of education, and experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>NOT JUST AN INTERNSHIP: A CAREER OPPORTUNITY\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Students who successfully complete program requirements may be eligible for non-competitive conversion to a term or permanent position in the civil service.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Pathways:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/Help\/working-in-government\/unique-hiring-paths\/students\/faq\/\">Pathways Student Internship FAQs on USAJobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/policy-data-oversight\/hiring-information\/students-recent-graduates\/#url=intern\">Pathways Student Internship details on Office of Personnel Management (OPM) website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3>HOW TO APPLY\u00a0<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>View the webinar for more information on Pathways, navigating USAJobs, and assembling your federal resume:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vuWRw46QpMg\">Pathways overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/S2Zl-vhvHHQ\">How to apply<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Prepare your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/\">USAJobs<\/a>\u00a0profile. Upload your resume and most recent transcript.\u00a0<strong>Resumes are required to include<\/strong>\u00a0beginning and ending dates for paid and non-paid work experience,\u00a0<strong>hours worked per week<\/strong>, month and year of employment for each job title listed, and description of job duties. Include name and address of employer, supervisor name, and telephone number.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usajobs.gov\/help\/\">Help navigating USAJobs is available here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>The anticipated application deadline is 11:59 pm (ET), Friday, March 8th, 2024<\/strong>. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to prepare their USAJobs profile and build or upload a resume early and begin the application process early during the open period to ensure there is time to address any questions or technical issues.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3>Questions?<\/h3>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\">Contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:connect@fws.gov\">connect@fws.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10410,"featured_media":34096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[18],"tags":[6963,6959,6946,6947,6961,6954,6943,6938,6958,6942,6937,6962,6764,6936,6939,6948,6956,6957,6949,6950,33,6951,6952,3540,6955,6965,6953,6770,6940,6964,6960,9,6944,6941,6945],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52458"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52459,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52458\/revisions\/52459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}