Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Little Rock, United States
Base: $12.50 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
On-site
Summer paid internship program
Focus areas: water/soil conservation, food nutrition, health, and safety, or community/economic development
Hands-on learning opportunities
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is offering a nine-week paid internship for college juniors and seniors through its Experiential Scholars Program. The internship focuses on areas such as water/soil conservation, food nutrition, health, and safety, or community/economic development, providing interns with hands-on learning and mentorship opportunities
Job Summary
The Experiential Scholars Program (ESP) is a nine-week summer paid internship program at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture (UADA) intended for college juniors and seniors to work in one of three focus areas.
Each scholar will be assigned a focus area mentor who will train, provide hands-on learning opportunities, and work with interns to develop a special project.
Interns will work up to 40 hours per week for a maximum of nine weeks at an hourly rate of $12.50, with travel reimbursed at $0.52 per mile.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is offering a nine-week paid internship for college juniors and seniors through its Experiential Scholars Program. The internship focuses on areas such as water/soil conservation, food nutrition, health, and safety, or community/economic development, providing interns with hands-on learning and mentorship opportunities.
Salary
Base: $12.50 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible for benefits
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
summer paid internship program
focus areas: water/soil conservation, food nutrition, health, and safety, or community/economic development
hands-on learning opportunities
develop a special project
leadership training via Zoom
Nice-to-have
job shadowing and assisting mentor
maintaining a log or journal
Key Requirements
Junior or senior-level undergraduate students
citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.
minimum of 45 credit hours
cumulative minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher
good academic standing
demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing
Ability to use the computer for program delivery and management