Engagement Opportunities

This position supports the BRIDGES Assistant Director in administrative work and event preparation. 10-20 hours a week. $15 an hour. Building Resources for Interdisciplinary training in Genomics and Ecosytem Sciences (BRIDGES) is an NSF-funded training program that supports outstanding graduate students (MS, PhD) who bring diverse perspectives in pursuing graduate degrees in ecosystem genomics. The Program Assistant will assist the Assistant Director in setting up student meetings, completing PCards, helping with social media posts, and other duties as needed.

Earth Systems Inc. is an environmental consulting and engineering firm that supports regulatory agencies and private clients in the performance of hazardous waste and petroleum assessment and remediation. Our areas of expertise include Environmental Engineering, Contamination Assessment and Remediation, Environmental Compliance, Property Transfer Assessments, and Permitting.

The Arizona Trail Association seeks an exceptional individual to coordinate volunteer programs on the Arizona National Scenic Trail (AZT) statewide. Ideal candidates will be capable of designing and implementing programming for a diverse group of volunteers both on and off the trail, including the Segment Steward, and Trail Skills Institute Programs.

The Stoner Lab at the University of Arizona's School of Natural Resources and the Environment is seeking to hire 2-3 students for a paid internship. The internship involves supporting PhD Candidate Mallory Davies in processing and cleaning data for a study on nectar-feeding bats. The position includes data processing and lab work at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. Additionally, there will be opportunities to assist with bat capture surveys at various sites in southeastern Arizona.

Perform a variety of duties to support the Outdoor Recreation Department of Campus Recreation. Responsibilities include but are not limited to leading and facilitating groups through a variety of team-building activities and outdoor programming. Inspection, repair and upkeep of bicycles, rental gear, bouldering wall and trip equipment in a timely manner in order to accommodate classes, trips and ongoing rentals, and to maintain clear and concise records. These activities may occur at the Rincon Vista Complex, Student Recreation Center, North Recreation Center, Campus Bike Station or alternative off-site facilities.

Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) is seeking applicants for our Fall 2024 Marine Education & Conservation Internship. This program will start on January 6, 2025 and end May 16, 2025. The application deadline is October 4, 2024.

Are you passionate about issues of food and social justice? Would you like to gain experience in audio, visual, or written forms of storytelling? Are you interested in organizing with other youth to make positive change in the world, and having fun in the process?

The Center for Regional Food Studies (CRFS) at the University of Arizona invites applicants for a semester-long paid internship with “The Future of Food and Social Justice Youth Storytelling Lab."

This student will also assist with planting, caring for plants and insect cultures, and washing pots, insect cages and labware. Some weekend work will be required, including some greenhouse work. The student needs to be willing to do some work outside during the summer. An interest in biology is preferred but not required.

The Tigreros Lab, in the Department of Entomology, is looking for a motivated and research-focused work-study student to join the lab (paid or research credit) throughout the academic year. The student will assist with planting, caring for plants and insect cultures (mainly caterpillars and butterflies), and washing pots, insect cages and labware. Some weekend work may be required, including some greenhouse work. An interest in Entomology is preferred but not required.