Gaining hands-on experience through an internship or research position in water prepares you for a career in water. The Freshwater Collaborative works with partners in industry, government agencies, nonprofit/advocacy and others to connect students to potential employers. Check back often for new postings.
Do you have a position to post? Email us at freshwater-collab@uwm.edu.
Field Interviewer
Spend your summer interviewing visitors to the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary! Travel to recreation sites to gather important feedback that will help the sanctuary develop impactful visitor experiences. This visitor monitoring survey is led by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation and West Virginia University, and students will be hired by West Virginia University.
Wisconsin students will interview visitors in Port Washington, Sheboygan, Manitowoc and Two Rivers.
Read the full job description and apply online by July 3. Email resume and cover letter to Nick Schuelke, Great Lakes Social Scientist: nschuelke@marinesanctuary.org
Jobs Boards
Conservation Job Board (nationwide postings)
Wetland Jobs Board webpage (Wisconsin Wetlands Association)
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources