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Environmental Scientists and Specialists

US
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About This Role

Environmental scientists and specialists work with companies to inform policy decisions, conduct research, and advocate for environmental causes. They also often work with nonprofit organizations to inform lawmakers and the general public on important environmental and conservation issues.

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What would you do to prepare for an interview for a Environmental Health & Justice Intern position at Clean Water Action?

Make sure you research their campaigns and the issues they are currently working on. On their website they have their publications, blog posts, and campaigns, so study up! 
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What does a waste water toxicology and permitting intern do within the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality?

I worked Monday - Thursday from 9am-4pm during the fist few weeks of the internship I was mostly gaining background knowledge and studying waste water plant plans and topographic maps. After that a typical day would include reviewing wastewater permits and using an online database to compile data...
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What's a day in the life of an Environmental Sciences Student Intern at AECOM like?

You will be assigned a supervisor and you will help on their projects for the most part, usually given one small task a day or a large task for the week. You will probably attend team meetings and meet with folks from other departments, which is cool because you get a feel for what other people a...
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