Dept of Environmental Conservation
50 Circle Rd.Stony Brook , NY 11772
E-Mail: elyssa.hopkins@dec.ny.gov
Division/Unit: Environmental Permits
Web Site:
www.dec.ny.gov
Environmental Permits Internship (ID: 107538) for Summer 2019
Agency/Facility
Stony Brook , NY 11772
E-Mail: elyssa.hopkins@dec.ny.gov
Proposal Information
Description:
Region 1 Division of Environmental Permits (DEP) is looking for a focused, motivated, independent student interested in the fields of environmental policy and regulation, and natural resources management. The intern will assist staff with data management and organization, particularly in GIS and the DEP permit tracking system. The intern will also have the opportunity to be introduced to basic permit application review and conduct field investigations. Other intern duties include the organization of archived files and reference materials.
The ideal candidate would have proficient experience with GIS, including the creation of shapefiles and map documents. It is expected that the intern will work two days a week from the hours of 8:30 to 4:45, however the time worked can be modified to suit the needs of an intern seeking class credit.
Skills:
GIS
Computer Proficiency
Detail Oriented
Familiarity with Google Earth
Environmental Planning and policy exp.
Internship Areas: Environmental Conservation, Planning/Analysis/Research, Scientific Research
Logistical Information
Payment? Unpaid
Number of Hours: 10 - 19
Location: Suffolk
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Junior
Degree Concentrations: Environmental Studies, Natural Science, Physical Science