This Program should provide the intern with an opportunity to work on projects relevant to his or her research, area of concentration, or degree. Interns will have an active role in the entire spectrum of CORE activities including involvement in the legislative process , projects with various Federal oceanographic agencies and a variety of educational initiatives . Legislative activities include monitoring, analyzing and reporting on relevant bills, developing information for Congressional members and committees, preparing for CORE representation at hearings and pursuing other items on CORE's legislative agenda. In addition, we seek interns to work in a range of oceanographically specific outreach and communications projects. Applicants must currently be students, faculty, or staff in good standing at a CORE member institution, have strong written and communications skills, and an ability to take personal initiative.
Internships are limited to one per CORE institution per year.
Applications are accepted year-round. Travel costs for the intern would be borne by the individual's home institution, and the intern's medical insurance would continue under his or her individual policy or university student health insurance coverage. 1755 Massachusetts Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C., 20036.