University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Little Rock, AR, USA
Base: $12.50 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Junior or senior undergraduate student status
Minimum 2.5 cumulative gpa requirement
Us citizenship or permanent resident status
The Experiential Scholars Program is a nine-week summer paid internship for college juniors and seniors focusing on agriculture, nutrition, or economic development
Job Summary
The Experiential Scholars Program is a nine-week summer paid internship for college juniors and seniors focusing on agriculture, nutrition, or economic development.
Interns will work with mentors to conduct independent projects such as field demonstrations, research, or organizing public meetings while maintaining an internship log.
Participants receive $12.50 per hour for up to 40 hours weekly, with mileage reimbursement available but no housing provided.
Matching Summary
The Experiential Scholars Program is a nine-week summer paid internship for college juniors and seniors focusing on agriculture, nutrition, or economic development.
Salary
Base: $12.50 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Hourly pay schedule, mileage reimbursement at $0.52/mile, potential prorated holiday pay
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Junior or senior undergraduate student status
Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA requirement
US citizenship or permanent resident status
Ability to travel to county sites and farms
Strong oral and written communication skills
Nice-to-have
Leadership experience and role model ability
Interest in water/soil conservation or food nutrition
First-generation college student background
Experience with public meeting facilitation
Background from institutions with limited research