{"id":9778,"date":"2011-08-30T17:34:01","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T21:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=9778"},"modified":"2011-08-30T17:34:01","modified_gmt":"2011-08-30T21:34:01","slug":"internship-the-human-impacts-institute-seeks-interns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2011\/08\/30\/internship-the-human-impacts-institute-seeks-interns\/","title":{"rendered":"[INTERNSHIP] The Human Impacts Institute Seeks Interns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The<a href=\"http:\/\/goog_912539053\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanimpactsinstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Human Impacts Institute<\/a> Internship <\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> program provides an active learning environment for college students and mid-career professionals. \u00a0Unless otherwise noted, internships are based in NYC and are for a minimum duration of 3 months. \u00a0Interns are expected to work on-site at least 10 hours per week, with a preference for those who can commit 20 hours per week. Strong preference is given to applicants who receive college credit (undergraduate or graduate) or occupational training credits. International applicants are welcome, as are mid-career professionals looking to expand their knowledge of environmental work. \u00a0\u00a0There is no stipend or lodging assistance available and intern applicants are encouraged to apply for outside funding assistance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Applicants should have an expressed interest in environmental issues, education, policy development, research, coalition building, and\/or not-for-profit organizational work. In addition to this, interns are expected to be:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Self-motivated<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Extremely organized<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Independent workers<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Creative<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Highly adaptable to different types of projects, atmospheres, interactions<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Have good research skills<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<div><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div><strong>Design and Interactive Web Development<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The Design and Interactive Web Development Intern will be responsible for further developing the online and interactive presence of the Human Impacts Institute and our programs. Interns will particularly focus on creating and implementing online tools for increased collaboration, outreach and open-source engagement of the public and partner groups in Human Impacts Institute&#8217;s programs. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in HTML\/XHTML, CSS, Photoshop, and ability to learn other online and design tools. Ideal candidates will also have experience or training in graphic design, illustration, and\/or branding. Knowledge or interest in environmental issues or community development is a plus. All applicants for the Design and Interactive Web Development Internship should send three work samples in addition to the overall internship application package .<\/p><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Application information:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Internships for the Fall semester will begin the week of September 15th. \u00a0All applications for internships should be received no later than September 8th, 2011. \u00a0Internships may be for one term or simultaneous terms. If interested, please submit your resume and an introductory letter as per your interest in working with the Human Impacts Institute. Please, do specify which of the internships you are applying to and what your specific expertise\/interests are to that subject.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and applicants will be notified of interviews shortly after their application. All applications and inquiries should be directed to:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tara DePorte<\/p>\n<p><span>Executive Director and Founder<br \/>\nHuman Impacts Institute<br \/>\n<a title=\"Tara@HumanImpactsInstitute.org\" href=\"mailto:Tara@HumanImpactsInstitute.org\" target=\"_blank\">Tara@HumanImpactsInstitute.org<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Human Impacts Institute Internship program provides an active learning environment for college students and mid-career professionals. \u00a0Unless otherwise noted, internships are based in NYC&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}