Welcome to the new and improved NRCC Newsletter!

Below you will find the new and improved NRCC Newsletter, with job opportunities and internships now listed by industry area, and a new resources section for our graduate students. Enjoy!

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Opportunities & Events

CSU 2021 Diversity Symposium [Virtual], October 25-29, 2021 - Registration is required! - REGISTER HERE To learn more information about this event, CLICK HERE. 2021-2022 Harry S. Truman Scholarship Competition - More information can be found HERE! 2021-2022 Goldwater Scholarship Competition - More information can be found HERE! To learn more about both scholarship opportunities, please attend the hybrid information session on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, from 3 pm - 4 pm; more information HERE. Soil Revolution Conference, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 - Register here!

Upcoming: The Earth Archive: Creating a Digital Twin of the Earth - October 13, 2021, 12 pm - 1 pm - details here!

Social Justice and Human-Carnivore Coexistence - LSC Theatre, October 21, 2021, 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm MST

Sustainability & Environment

Full-time opportunities: Master of Environmental Science, Yale School of Environment Studying Sagebrush Response (cont.), Connecticut Executive Director, Poudre Heritage Alliance, Fort Collins, CO

Deadlines: October 11, 2021 November 8, 2021

Rangeland, Forestry & Water

Full-time opportunities: Rangeland Management Specialist, US Forest Service, Gunnison CO Conservation Forester, The Nature Conservancy, Florida Director, Big Thompson Watershed Coalition Natural Areas Director, The City of Fort Collin Fire, Fuels and Forestry Program Manager, Salmon River Restoration Council Open Space Field Biologist, Albuquerque, New Mexico Habitat Coordinator, Bird Conservancy of the Rockies, Fort Collins CO Colorado Watershed Assembly - Jobs M.S. Research Assistantship: Human-caused large wildfires in the US Southwest, School of Forestry, Northern Arizona University Graduate programs: Master of Environmental Science, Yale School of Environment Studying Sagebrush Response (cont.), Connecticut Master of Forest Science, Yale School of the Environment Studying Western Forests, Connecticut MS Assistantship Available, Fall 2022 - Mixedwood Growth and Yield and Silviculture, UMN Fellowship Opportunity - Graduate Program in Natural Resources Science and Management, UMN PhD Assistantship, Fall 2022 - Silviculture and Applied Forest Ecology Focusing on the Stand Dynamics and Adaptive Forest Management in Lowland Conifer Ecosystems, UNM

Deadlines: October 13, 2021 October 15, 2021 October 17, 2021 October 18, 2021 October 18, 2021 October 19, 2021 October 22, 2021 November 5, 2021 Applications due December 15, 2021 Apply online by December 15, 2021 Applications due December 15, 2021

Geosciences & GIS

Internships: GIS Technician, KLJ, Eaglewood CO Field Interns, Martinez Associates, Geotechnical Engineering Services (additional information below) Full-time opportunities: Cultural Resources/GIS Specialist, Colorado State University (CSU), Guam GIS Analyst Programmer, City of Cheyenne, WY Social Science Information/Natural Resources Specialist, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Ogden UT Full-Time Field Staff, Martinez Associates, Geotechnical Engineering Services (additional information below)

Deadlines: Open until filled* October 11, 2021 October 15, 2021 October 12, 2021

Tourism, Hospitality & Recreation

Internships:  Customer Service Representative, Visit Fort Collins Full-time opportunities: Youth Education Coordinator, Colorado Trout Unlimited Natural Areas Director, The City of Fort Collins

Deadlines: Open until filled* October 15, 2021 October 18, 2021

Fish, Wildlife & Conservation

Internships: ACE: National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey Field Team Member, traveling nationally – AmeriCorps eligible Intern(s), Aqua Sierra (opportunity for students interested in fisheries) - contact Graham Buggs (grahambuggs@aqua-sierra.com) for more information! Full-time opportunities:  Habitat Coordinator, Bird Conservancy of the Rockies, Fort Collins, CO

Deadlines: Open until filled* Open until filled* October 22, 2021

Additional Opportunities

Opportunities: Legislative Internship Program, CSU Department of Political Science

Deadlines: October 14, 2021

Resource Library

Provided below is a list of resources to help you get started, covering the following topics: resume/CV, cover letter, and interview preparation.

Resources for Graduate Students

Job opportunities: Assistant Professor of Wildlife Ecology, Virginia Tech University Assistant Professor Urban and Community Forestry, University of Connecticut 2022 Climate Corps Program (fellowship program of Environmental Defense Fund) - Click here to apply! Pre-recoded informational session - watch here! Upcoming events: Resolving Conflict with Your Advisor | a part of the Graduate Professional Development Series - more information here!

Deadlines: October 15, 2021 October 23, 2021 Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 12 pm - 1:30 pm MST

Resources for Alum

WCNR Career Services Alum Resources

Commitment to Graduates

Contact the WCNR Career Services Team:

Leanna Biddle, M.A. Career Education Manager Email Grace Evans Career Ambassador Email Emma Halaburt Career Ambassador Email

Sam Palmer Career Educator Email Wyatt Ortega Graduate Career Ambassador Email