Louisiana
Overview
STUDENT INTERN
- The purpose of the DEQ Student Internship program is to employ undergraduate and graduate students in fields of study that provide students with work experience and exposure to the environmental regulatory processes and the business operations of a governmental entity. Through this program, students will have increased awareness of environmental matters and encourage students to pursue environmental/governmental careers.
Eligibility The criteria for eligibility are: students must be:
Enrolled full time in an accredited undergraduate or graduate institution.
Enrolled part time in their last two semesters in the courses necessary to satisfy graduation requirements.
Pursuing an education in a directly related curriculum to the Division that they will be working for (i.e. BS/MS in Biology for OES/Permits, BA in Accounting for Fiscal Services, etc.).
Verification of enrollment from the University will be required upon hire. The verification must be on official University letterhead and include the student’s name, status (full-time or part-time with the number of hours enrolled), and classification.
Program Details Students do not need to be registered during the summer sessions in order to be qualified for student status. However, if they graduate in the spring semester, proof of enrollment for the fall semester must be received in order to continue employment under the internship program. Duration of the program is 8 to 10 weeks, with up to 40 hours worked per week.
THIS POSTING IS FOR RECRUITMENT PURPOSES
Submit completed applications by clicking the Apply link above.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE KEPT ACTIVE FOR 90 DAYS
Only one application must be submitted for consideration as a Student Intern in all offices within DEQ. Your application will be made available to hiring managers in each office of the LDEQ (Office of Environmental Assessment, the Office of Environmental Compliance, the Office of Environmental Services, the Office of the Secretary and the Office of Management and Finance).
Locations The job locations are statewide because LDEQ has multiple regional office locations. Internships are based throughout LDEQ regions and headquarters. However, only positions working in the Surveillance division are available in the regional offices. All other positions are in Headquarters in Baton Rouge. Vacancies may be filled in any of the following locations: Headquarters - Baton Rouge, Acadiana Regional Office - Lafayette, Bayou Lafourche Regional Office - Lockport, Kisatchie Central Regional Office - Pineville, Northeast Regional Office - West Monroe, Northwest Regional Office - Shreveport, Southeast Regional Office - Harahan, or the Southwest Regional Office - Lake Charles. Work location preferences will be indicated on the application and applicants will only be considered for employment in those selected locations.
Application Status Please refer to the Application Status section of your LA Careers account in order to track your application. When your status shows Eligible for Consideration, this means your application will be made available for employment consideration as vacancies occur.
Responsibilities & Qualifications All supplemental questions should be answered and submitted with the application. Any applications that do not contain this information may be rejected.
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer
For further information about this vacancy contact: Sarah McFarland — Sarah.McFarland@la.gov. Human Resources, LA Department of Environmental Quality, P.O. Box 4303, Baton Rouge, LA 70821
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- The purpose of the DEQ Student Internship program is to employ undergraduate and graduate students in fields of study that provide students with work experience and exposure to the environmental regulatory processes and the business operations of a governmental entity. Through this program, students will have increased awareness of environmental matters and encourage students to pursue environmental/governmental careers.
Eligibility The criteria for eligibility are: students must be:
Enrolled full time in an accredited undergraduate or graduate institution.
Enrolled part time in their last two semesters in the courses necessary to satisfy graduation requirements.
Pursuing an education in a directly related curriculum to the Division that they will be working for (i.e. BS/MS in Biology for OES/Permits, BA in Accounting for Fiscal Services, etc.).
Verification of enrollment from the University will be required upon hire. The verification must be on official University letterhead and include the student’s name, status (full-time or part-time with the number of hours enrolled), and classification.
Program Details Students do not need to be registered during the summer sessions in order to be qualified for student status. However, if they graduate in the spring semester, proof of enrollment for the fall semester must be received in order to continue employment under the internship program. Duration of the program is 8 to 10 weeks, with up to 40 hours worked per week.
THIS POSTING IS FOR RECRUITMENT PURPOSES
Submit completed applications by clicking the Apply link above.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE KEPT ACTIVE FOR 90 DAYS
Only one application must be submitted for consideration as a Student Intern in all offices within DEQ. Your application will be made available to hiring managers in each office of the LDEQ (Office of Environmental Assessment, the Office of Environmental Compliance, the Office of Environmental Services, the Office of the Secretary and the Office of Management and Finance).
Locations The job locations are statewide because LDEQ has multiple regional office locations. Internships are based throughout LDEQ regions and headquarters. However, only positions working in the Surveillance division are available in the regional offices. All other positions are in Headquarters in Baton Rouge. Vacancies may be filled in any of the following locations: Headquarters - Baton Rouge, Acadiana Regional Office - Lafayette, Bayou Lafourche Regional Office - Lockport, Kisatchie Central Regional Office - Pineville, Northeast Regional Office - West Monroe, Northwest Regional Office - Shreveport, Southeast Regional Office - Harahan, or the Southwest Regional Office - Lake Charles. Work location preferences will be indicated on the application and applicants will only be considered for employment in those selected locations.
Application Status Please refer to the Application Status section of your LA Careers account in order to track your application. When your status shows Eligible for Consideration, this means your application will be made available for employment consideration as vacancies occur.
Responsibilities & Qualifications All supplemental questions should be answered and submitted with the application. Any applications that do not contain this information may be rejected.
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer
For further information about this vacancy contact: Sarah McFarland — Sarah.McFarland@la.gov. Human Resources, LA Department of Environmental Quality, P.O. Box 4303, Baton Rouge, LA 70821
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