Experiential Scholars Program (esp) Intern

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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-related fields

Job Summary

  • The Experiential Scholars Program is a nine-week summer paid internship for college juniors and seniors focusing on agriculture-related fields.
  • Interns will work with mentors to develop and complete an independent project such as a field demonstration or public meeting.
  • Participants receive $12.50 per hour for up to 40 hours weekly, with mileage reimbursement available for job-related travel.

Matching Summary

The Experiential Scholars Program is a nine-week summer paid internship for college juniors and seniors focusing on agriculture-related fields.

Salary

Base: $12.50 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: No benefits eligible; Travel reimbursement: $0.52 per mile

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
  • Capacity to handle objects up to 25 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • First-generation college student background
  • Leadership experience and role modeling ability
  • Background in underserved minority communities
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with computer program management

Key Requirements

  • Junior or senior standing at US institution
  • Minimum 45 credit hours at time of application
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States
  • Good academic standing with university

Work Rights

Must be US citizen or permanent resident

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