Science Communication Assistant (PLC) - ONSITE - Death Valley National Park

The Science Communication Assistant position at Environment For The Americas is an onsite internship located in Death Valley National Park, California. The role involves researching and developing educational materials on climate change impacts, updating the park's climate change webpage, and creating displays and programs to educate visitors. Candidates should be fluent in Spanish and have relevant educational backgrounds, with a compensation of $688 per week.
About the position

The Science Communication Assistant will engage in research and development of educational materials focused on the impacts of climate change on Death Valley National Park. This internship aims to enhance climate change outreach and educate visitors about environmental challenges in one of the hottest places on Earth.

Responsibilities
• Research and develop educational materials about climate change impacts.
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• Update and expand the park's climate change webpage.
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• Create a new climate change display for the park museum.
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• Develop a standardized climate change interpretive program.
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• Inventory park waysides for climate change messaging.
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• Develop a climate change wayside next to the park thermometer.

Requirements
• Fluency in Spanish.
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• Experience in public speaking.
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• Education in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Biology, Botany, Communications, or Design.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience in communications design.
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• Knowledge of climate change issues.

Benefits
• $688 per week compensation.
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• 480 hours towards Direct Hiring Authority (DHA).