Job Title: Science Journalism Internship

Organization: Wyoming EPSCoR

Contact: Email Dr. Landreville at klandrev@uwyo.edu with any questions

Duties:

• Selected interns will work with the internship director Dr. Kristen Landreville, to identify a specific Wyoming media outlet to intern for in the state.
• Selected interns may be required to enroll in online journalism training and/or attend in-person journalism training or courses at UW.
• Selected interns will have a travel stipend for reporting duties and/or science communication conference travel.

Desired qualifications: Selected interns should be pursuing a degree in science (broadly defined) and want to develop science communication skills.

Start and end dates:

• 12 weeks in the summer of 2020
• Interns may work between 20 & 40 hours a week

Salary/pay:

• $12.50 per hour for undergraduates
• $15 per hour for masters students
• $17.50 per hour for doctoral students

How to apply: email the following documents to Dr. Kristen Landreville at (klandrev@uwyo.edu)

• Cover letter that includes an explanation about why you’re interested in the science journalism internship.
• Resume that includes any relevant journalism, writing, communication, and outreach experience.
• Application, which includes a writing sample.

Application deadline: Friday, November 15, 2019