环境 & 植物生物学实习
部门实习协调员: Dr. 哈维·巴拉德
在美国各地实习
- 28种不同类型的实习
- 在21所主办院校提供42个以上的职位
- 在雅典有超过10个职位, Nelsonville and Amesville (commuter); 9+ elsewhere in Ohio, 俄亥俄州以外的25个州
The 植物生物学ajors 实习 Program offers positions with many host institutions in and around 雅典, around Ohio and across the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii), 以及巴哈马和牙买加.
环境署 & 植物生物学 offers "pipeline" plant biology 实习 with host institutions around the United States, especially for upper-level plant biology majors and minors interested in gaining a comprehensive career experience.
- PBIO的植物生物学实习是“预包”," set aside specifically for newbb电子平台 植物生物学 majors and minors, but with an application and selection process like other 实习.
- Some host institutions have no other 实习 like these, while others have set aside one of their "competitive application" internship positions for 俄亥俄州 students until mid-November (when the position would revert back to the usual "competitive" outside applicant pool).
The department has facilitated development of these 实习 through informal partnerships with the host institutions, in order to make the process of identifying worthwhile and suitable 实习 easier, and to help ensure uniform high quality in career-oriented 实习 available to our students. While many 实习 in this program are additional positions under a broader, pre-existing 实习 program operated by some host institutions, 其他的实习职位是独一无二的, created specifically for our majors and minors and available only to them.
Many 实习 are structured especially for "terminal degree" students planning to enter a career directly following graduation. 然而, students anticipating graduate studies in the future also will benefit from the 实习, 所有专业和未成年人都欢迎申请.
Many other paid and unpaid 实习 and research experiences are available outside of the department?S实习计划, and the department can help students identify and apply for these, 如果没有一个部门的实习适合他们的需要.
实习类型
实习专业:
- B.S. 植物生物学-更广泛或多学科
- newbb电子植物生物学农业和园艺, 景观/展览, 植物繁殖育种, 食物或药用花园
- 野外生态学土地管理, 实地调查, 生物监测, 保护, 恢复, 自然与环境教育
Many 实习 include special projects or applied research as part of the experience.
Some institutions have multiple 实习 in different areas, 有些人在一次实习中有多个职位.
住房、津贴、费用
Students generally cover their own travel and living costs of 实习, but all sites outside the 雅典 area provide free or nearly free housing, 还有一些提供津贴和/或膳食.
大多数都是无薪的暑期实习，但是:
- One in Hawaii, two at organic farms, and one at Vinton Furnace State Forest pay a wage.
- National Arboretum positions have $4,000 PBIO scholarships to cover living costs.
- Most are 10-14 weeks, fulltime at 40 hours per week, but a few are negotiable part-time (i.e., commuter positions in 雅典 area) so that students can maintain a part-time job if needed.
- All 实习 outside of 雅典 area provide free or nearly free on-site housing; Wayne National Forest provides a vehicle; organic farms and Forfar Field Station in the Bahamas provide room and board; and the latter also covers international flight from Fort Lauderdale.
- Modest scholarships are available for many students from the PBIO Department. In 2015 scholarship disbursement policy gives priority to (1) interns with less in-kind compensation than others, (2)有 ?远程? 实习.
Students with flexibility can take off an academic semester. 如果需要经济援助, a student can register for up to 15 Internship (4910) credits and other courses as needed and will receive all typical financial aid during the internship.
资格
- Participants must be actively enrolled 植物生物学 majors or minors throughout the application process and internship
- 实习主要针对大三和大四的学生. (Sophomores may have sufficient background and skills for a few 实习.)
申请时，学生应填写以下文件:
- 与实习相关的核心课程和其他PBIO课程
- 初中作文课程
- 至少一个学期的本科研究或PACE
关于资格, 实习 are developed primarily for junior and continuing senior 植物生物学 majors and minors, 有高级课程, 技能组合和, 在很多情况下, undergraduate research experience substantial writing and speaking ability assumed by the host institutions. While sophomores are not prohibited from applying, seniors and juniors get priority for placement.
Interested students should certainly study the requirements and qualifications stated by a host institution for a particular internship before applying to it, to be sure the student will meet most or all criteria expected by the institution by the time the internship takes place. Savvy freshmen and sophomores intending to participate in an internship in the future will benefit greatly by ensuring they have taken all core courses as well as advanced ones relevant to particular 实习 prior to application, including 本科研究 (PBIO 4940) and Writing for the Science 研究er (PBIO 4180J).
职位优先顺序:(1)初级和高级 ?终端学位? majors who have not done an internship yet, (2) other juniors and senior majors, and (3) all others.
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For more information, or to make suggestions for future internship opportunities, please contact Dr. 哈维·巴拉德实习协调员.