Physical Plant Sustainability Internship

Penn State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $16 ph for undergraduates; base: $17 ph for ...
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Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work proactively and independently
Organized and dependable team player
Penn State University is seeking motivated student interns for its Office of Physical Plant to contribute to various sustainability initiatives on campus. Ideal candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as a GPA above 3.0, and will work collaboratively to promote sustainability efforts

Job Summary

  • The Office of Physical Plant is seeking motivated student interns to contribute to ongoing sustainability efforts including reducing waste and increasing energy efficiency.
  • Successful candidates will collaborate with multiple stakeholders to track sustainability-related data and engage people around sustainability initiatives.
  • Interns may work up to 20 hours a week during fall and spring semesters or 35-40 hours a week during the summer.

Matching Summary

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Penn State University is seeking motivated student interns for its Office of Physical Plant to contribute to various sustainability initiatives on campus. Ideal candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as a GPA above 3.0, and will work collaboratively to promote sustainability efforts.

Salary

Base: $16 per hour for undergraduates; Base: $17 per hour for graduate students; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work proactively and independently
  • Organized and dependable team player

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in sustainability within operational constraints
  • Comfortable networking with campus groups
  • Quick learner adaptable to new tasks

Key Requirements

  • GPA above 3.0
  • Valid US driver's license
  • US Citizenship (for some positions)

Work Rights

Some internships may require US Citizenship

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