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Sustainability Intern - Hourly - Albany
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What they do
An Environmental Planner or Scientist uses training and background in natural sciences to study the environment and threats to the environment. Investigates environmental problems and advises on solutions. May focus on potential environmental health risks to people, such as unsafe drinking water, or on protecting the environment and ecosystems from human activity such as development and industrial pollution.
$82,237 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Date Posted:
08/20/26Applications Due:
09/11/26Vacancy ID:
222208 Position Information NY HELPNo AgencyLabor, Department of TitleSustainability Intern- Hourly
- Albany Occupational CategoryClerical, Secretarial, Office Aide Salary GradeNS Bargaining UnitPS&T
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary RangeFrom $21.
No Mandatory overtime?
No Compressed workweek allowed?
No Telecommuting allowed?
No Location CountyAlbany Street Address1220 Washington Ave, Bldg 12 CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12226 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionAssist with the collection and documentation of data related projects such as: Waste audit data from annual audits performed Refrigerant and pesticide use at leased facilities Purchasing records of applicable products and services
- Assist in development and coordination of employee outreach programs such as: o Lunch and Learns o Garden club activities o New Employee Resources o Internal Intranet posts and Videos Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Be actively enrolled in a New York State college, university, or graduate program
- Have completed a minimum of one (1) year as a student at a degree-granting two or four-year college or university (completion of one year's worth of academic credits over a longer period may qualify part-time students for participation in the program), or be a currently enrolled graduate student or accepted in a graduate degree program
- Have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0, or the letter grade equivalent Preferred Skill sets:
- Knowledge in Microsoft suite especially excel and Powerpoint
- Data and project management skills
- Ability to work independently and as team
- Proactive in soliciting feedback and asking questions.
Degree Concentrations Requested:
- Financial Studies
- Business Administration
- Communications Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Natural Science
- Public Administration Additional CommentsPreferred minimum education level: Junior Preferred maximum education level: Graduate Student Our mission is to provide outstanding services to our customers—the workers and business that call New York home.
FaxEFax:
5184742871@fax.ny Email AddressYourDOLJourneyIsHere@labor.ny Address StreetNYS Department of Labor 1220 Washington Ave, Building 12, Room 561 CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12226 Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should copy the web address below into your browser to complete the online application for the Department of Labor. ://on.ny/apply2dolVacancy:
222208Title:
Sustainability Intern- Hourly
- Albany
Location:
Albany Please submit a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the minimum qualifications, including specific experience with dates. It is essential to clearly describe qualifying education and experience when applying; vague or incomplete information may lead to disqualification. Unofficial transcripts and/or other documents will be required for certain positions as indicated in the minimum qualifications. All documents must be received by September 11, 2026. Upload all documents as unlocked and accessible files. If experiencing difficulties with the above link, please contact: YourDOLJourneyisHere@labor.ny Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity. New York State (NYS) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. NYS Law prohibits discrimination because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic violence victim status, carrier status, gender identity or prior conviction records, or prior arrests, youthful offender adjudications or sealed records unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception. If you are a person with a disability and wish to request that a reasonable accommodation be provided for you to participate in a job interview, please contact:Department of Labor, Attn:
Director, Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access (ODEIA), Building 12, Albany, NY 12226 (Phone (518) 457-1984 and/or fax (518) 485-2575.)Benefits
- Dental Insurance