Mike Gonzales Memorial Internship

On behalf of the San Antonio River Authority (SARA), Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is working to help recruit applicants for the Mike Gonzales Memorial Internship, a paid summer internship with SARA. Created in 1937, SARA is one of many river authorities in Texas. Its jurisdiction includes all of Bexar, Wilson, Karnes and Goliad counties.

The deadline for applications is Feb 27, 2017.  Applicants must be current members of TCAFS:

 

·         Students can sign up (or renew) their TCAFS membership – for only $5.00 – by February 27, and still be eligible.  Please find TCAFS membership form attached.

o   Please return TCAFS membership form to:

Ms. Niki Ragan., TCAFS Secretary-Treasurer, via e-mail at niki.ragan@tpwd.texas.gov .

If you have any questions about TCAFS membership form, you may also contact Ms. Ragan at work phone: 979-272-1430

·         Please find on attached PDF the general description; application requirements; pay rate; working conditions, etc. Application requirements include:

o   Enrollment at an accredited college or university;

o   Minimum 3.0 grade point average;

o   Member of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (please see above for how to join/renew);

o   Provide 2 letters of recommendation;

o   Provide a 500 word essay explaining your professional goals;

o   Provide transcripts;

o   Provide résumé.

·         Housing is not provided.

·         Mike Gonzales Memorial Internship application materials may be sent to Mr. Charles J. Lorea, IV . Questions? Please contact Mr. Lorea, SARA Watershed Monitoring Supervisor and CRP Project Manager – his contact information on attached PDF.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/q37gfu4z4th81ea/SARAIntern.pdf?dl=0
https://www.dropbox.com/s/5yvw73pgsuqztfm/TCAFS.pdf?dl=0