USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory Internship

Exciting Internship Opportunities at USDA Forest Service - Madison, WI

Join the USDA Forest Service Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin at the national wood research laboratory. Our interns collaborate with FPL scientists, gaining hands-on experience in structural testing and fieldwork. We're looking for two types of interns:

  1. Engineering Internship:
    • Focus on timber highway bridges, historic covered truss-bridges, and bridge inspection practices.
    • Ideal for students in civil, structural, transportation, or mechanical engineering.
  2. Business and Marketing Internship:
    • Focus on technology transfer in tall-wood buildings, cross-laminated timber (CLT) products, and cellulose Nano-materials.
    • Suitable for students with backgrounds in marketing or natural resources.

Both senior undergraduates and graduate students are encouraged to apply, and sophomores and juniors with relevant backgrounds will also be considered. Computer security training is required for network access.

Join us in promoting educational and career opportunities for Native American youth in STEM fields. Gain practical experience, explore research, and contribute to our mission at the Forest Service.

 

Applications Due

January 15, 2024 10:59 PM (PDT); 11:59 PM (MDT); 12:59 AM (CDT); 1:59 AM (EDT)

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