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</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" align="center"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Geoscience Workforce
Program Internship Opportunity<br>
2018 12-Week Data Internship<span></span></span></b></p>
<p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The AGI
Workforce Program tracks the supply and demand of geoscientists by collecting
original data and analyzing existing data from Federal and industry sources, in
order to inform the geoscience community of workforce trends and issues through
regular reports.<span> </span>The Workforce Program
also engages the next generation of geoscientists by supporting student recruitment
at the college level and by communicating with students, faculty, and
non-academic professionals about making the transition into the geoscience
workforce after graduation.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">AGI’s
Workforce Program is seeking an intern to work with the Workforce Staff on a
specific NSF-funded project on the classification of geoscience graduate
programs in the United States.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tasks
include:</span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span><span style="font:normal normal normal normal 7pt "Times New Roman""></span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Identifying
all graduate programs in the geosciences, including oceanography and
atmospheric sciences</span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Scouring
websites and data mining for information on each departments’ programmatic
elements of their graduate programs<span></span></span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span><span style="font:normal normal normal normal 7pt "Times New Roman""></span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Survey
each department for information not found through other forms of data mining<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span><span style="font:normal normal normal normal 7pt "Times New Roman""></span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Begin
categorizing the various departments based on these program elements<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span><span style="font:normal normal normal normal 7pt "Times New Roman""></span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Conduct
interviews with various department representatives and code the interview
responses<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span><span style="font:normal normal normal normal 7pt "Times New Roman""></span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Help
design the resulting database of results from the project<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span><span style="font:normal normal normal normal 7pt "Times New Roman""></span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Develop
at least 1 <i>Geoscience Currents </i>(<a href="https://www.americangeosciences.org/workforce/currents">https://www.americangeosciences.org/workforce/currents</a>)
on the collected data<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">This
internship is intended for students pursuing a master’s degree or students that
recently graduated with a bachelor’s or master’s degree with experience in data
collection, statistical analysis, human subjects research, and/or database management.<span> </span>Strong communication and teamwork skills are
required.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The
internship is 12 weeks long and includes a $5,000 stipend.<span> </span>The preferred starting date would be towards
the beginning of September.<span> </span>The
internship is located at the offices for the American Geosciences Institute in
Alexandria, VA. The intern will be responsible for finding a housing
arrangement if needed.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To apply
for this position, please send a resume with a cover letter describing how your
experience will help you in this position. Please also include names and
contact information for two references via email to </span><a href="mailto:workforce@agiweb.org" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">workforce@agiweb.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">, with the subject heading
“Workforce Data Internship.”<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">All
applications must be received by <b>May 31,
2018</b>. All applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For more
information, please contact Carolyn Wilson, Geoscience Workforce Data Analyst,
at </span><a href="mailto:cwilson@americangeosciences.org" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">cwilson@americangeosciences.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">. <span></span></span></p>
<span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">The American Geosciences Institute is an equal
opportunity employer.</span>
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><b style="font-family:georgia,serif">Carolyn Wilson<br>(817) 909-0235<br><a href="mailto:carolynewilson@gmail.com" target="_blank">carolynewilson@gmail.com</a></b></div>
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