Thesis/Internships/Assistantships

• The S.C. Sea Grant Consortium (Consortium) is seeking a part-time Graduate Assistant to assist the Coastal Environmental Quality (CEQ) Program Specialist with Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) programming. Job duties include:
• Coordinate communication, program logistics, and meeting planning across the project team
• Contribute to project gap analysis publication, communication, and network analysis tasks
•  $15/hour, 20 hours/week 
• Click here to learn more and apply

• Environmental Justice Profile Internship
• Events & Meeting Planning Internship
• Website Development Internship
• Fundraising & Membership Development Internship
• Political Action Internship
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• The S.C. Sea Grant Consortium is hiring a part-time Graduate Program Assistant to assist the Interdisciplinary Research and Partnerships Lead with the grant-funded project, “The Southeast and Caribbean Blue Carbon Portal,” and associated blue carbon projects.
• The project will identify parcels at different stages of development that may have the potential for Blue Carbon crediting and estimate carbon sequestration gains through enhanced conservation or restoration. 
• The position is part time ($20.00/hour; 25 hours per week) for the 2023-2024 academic year, beginning in August or September
• Click here to learn more and apply 

• The W.N. Looper Award was established to provide financial support for College of Charleston undergraduate students majoring within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences to complete a summer internship with the United States Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C
• A total of $4,000 will be awarded to one student.
• The application deadline for Summer 2024 program is Friday, October 13, 2023 at 11:59pm
• Click here to learn more and apply 

• The S.C. Sea Grant Consortium is seeking a part-time assistant for the Extension Program to be based at its office in Charleston, South Carolina.
• Tasks are related to extension activities including workshops, meetings, programs, and public communication.
• Click here to learn more and apply 

• The Marine Debris Challenge Competition will support original, innovative, and transformational marine debris prevention and removal research 
• Applicants must submit proposals in partnership with a relevant Sea Grant program. 
• An informational webinar about the funding opportunity will be held on October 3, 2023 at 4:00 pm ET. Register in advance here. 
• Click here to learn more and apply 

• Sea Grant and the NOAA Climate Program Office, with support from the NOAA Office of Coastal Management, seek to establish programs aimed at assisting employers develop a 21st century workforce that is climate literate, informed by climate resilience, and skilled at addressing consequent challenges.
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