We are looking for Aquacultural Engineering Society Undergraduate Intern
Position Type: Intern/Part-Time Majors Desired(s): Students in any major are welcome to apply. However, the following majors will traditionally align with the scope of the position: Computer and Information Sciences, Environmental Science and Sustainability, Integrative Sciences, Interactive Media, and Management, Entrepreneurship and Business Administration (MEBA)
Internship Description/Summary:
Coordinate the AES webinar series with a variety of leading sustainable seafood production experts
Share the latest scientific advancements in sustainable aquaculture across the web platforms of the AES including the society’s official website and social media pages.
Assist the Board of Directors (BOD) with a variety of tasks regarding the society’s recommendations for sustainable aquaculture production. Tasks include, but are not limited to: scheduling BOD meetings, note taking and record keeping during BOD meetings, and participating in sub-committees to accomplish short-term goals
Assist in planning domestic and international conferences related to aquaculture research and production
Work Hours & Indicate if Internship is Virtual/Remote or Onsite:
Approximately 10 hrs/wk
Immediate start through Summer 2022
Hours are flexible to student schedule and primarily virtual/remote
Experience/Skills/Requirements Desired: Applicants should be interested in sustainable seafood production, marine and freshwater research, and communicating science to a broad audience. This is an excellent opportunity to network in the sustainable seafood and water research field for Environmental Science and Integrative Science (Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry) students or provide Interactive Media and MEBA students the chance to assist in the promotion and management of an international non-profit organization operating throughout Asia, Europe, and North and South America.
Company Information Organization: Aquacultural Engineering Society (AES) Address: 326 Market Street City/State/Zip: Harrisburg, PA 17101 Email: jtetreault@harrisburgu.edu Website: Aquacultural Engineering Society (aesweb.org)
Contact / Title: Joe Tetreault, MS, Board of Directors (AES)/Research Scientist (Harrisburg University of Science and Technology)
