TCA'S CAREERS IN CONSERVATION INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Texas Conservation Alliance (TCA) is seeking interns who are passionate about protecting Texas wildlife and their habitats. TCA’s Careers in Conservation Internship Program is helping train the future conservation leaders of Texas. Participants work alongside TCA’s seasoned conservation professionals and experience the frontlines of saving wildlife and their habitats in the state. Internship projects vary, but the opportunity to develop technical acumen, exercise transferable skills, and cultivate conservation leadership is integral to every TCA experience.
TCA is a non-profit organization and has been continuing to protect and preserve wildlife and wild habitats in Texas since 1971. We are looking for students at your school who are interested in wildlife conservation and habitat restoration. This 10-week internship begins June 3 and ends August 10, 2024. The deadline to submit applications is Friday, May 17, at 3 pm.
Candidates are encouraged to apply early.
- Time commitment: We anticipate approximately 15 hours of service per week, including occasional weekends, for a total of 10 weeks.
- Regular Reporting: Must submit progress reports bi-weekly. Must participate in virtual weekly check-in meetings from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM each Monday throughout the 10-week internship. Meet with a mentor via Zoom weekly.
- Stipend: TCA is pleased to provide an internship stipend of $1000/semester. Funds are distributed bi-weekly.
- Location: Projects are conducted locally in regions across Texas and are paired with online check-ins, reporting, and intern cohort collaborations.