Sponsor |
U. S. Department of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) |
Title |
NATIONAL CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (NCCE)
IN NATURAL RESOURCES |
Contact |
Dr. Doug Eifler
Natural Resources Liaison Office
Haskell Indian Nations University
155 Indian Avenue, Box 5018
Lawrence, KS 66046
phone: 785.749.8414
e-mail: deifler@fs.fed.us
|
Availability |
Number and area vary depending upon attrition in the BIA. |
Eligibility |
An American Indian accepted into or enrolled in a Natural Resources Program in an accredited college or university; Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree; Interest in a career working with Indian Tribes, the BIA, or Natural Resources Agencies. |
Information |
NCCE provides an opportunity to combine school and work, a rewarding combination that meets students' needs and fills anticipated vacancies in the Natural Resources area within the BIA - may include forestry, wildlife/range management, GIS, etc. |
Benefits/Award |
Tuition Assistance (up to $5,000 annually); Summer Employment; Post Graduate Employment Opportunity; Life Insurance; Health Benefits; Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays; Retirement. |
Deadline |
March 5 |
Required Documentation |
Resume or Federal Employment Form (CF 612); Verification of Indian Preference Form (BIA 4432); Letter of Application; Letter of Recommendation; Proof of Enrollment or Acceptance in Natural Resources Program; Transcript and Current Class Schedule; Letter of Support from Tribal or BIA area natural resources staff. |
