NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
Batterer Intervention Program (BIP)
The BIP offers groups for men and women in Harrisonburg, Winchester, Woodstock, Front Royal and Luray. Most interns work at the closer locations, such as Harrisonburg, Luray, and Woodstock. For more info see BIP
The Office of the Circuit Court Clerk of Rockingham County and the City of Harrisonburg is interested in placing one or possibly two interns immediately for summer 2010.
Responsibilities will include answering phones, greeting public, filing, maintenance of criminal and civil files, back scanning of historical records and other duties and prescribed by the Circuit Court Clerk. This fast paced job will require the applicant to be very versatile and energetic. A professional appearance and attitude must be maintained at all times.
Application will be accepting thru the department intern advisors at James Madison University and SHOULD NOT be delivered directly to the Clerk of Court.
Mine Action Information Center at JMU selects one person to serve as the JMU Frasure-Kruzel-Drew Humanitarian Demining Fellow at the US Department of State. This is a prestigious, one-year paid internship position in the Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the DOS's Bureau of Political-Military Affairs. The Fellow must either be a JMU student or a recent graduate of JMU. The chosen intern must be able to receive a secret security clearance, which can take 4-5 months to complete.
The deadline to apply is December 4, 2009. Interviews will take place in mid January. The tenure for the next internship is July 1, 2010-June 30, 2011 (this can vary slightly depending on when the security clearance is obtained). For application materials and more info please visit http://maic.jmu.edu/fellowship
The Marshals Service web site to research the qualifications for our agency is www.usmarshals.gov Open season is a time sensitive opportunity. Individuals that are close to graduating are encouraged to apply. Students may send their contact information to a District Recruiting Officer as soon as possible. Marla O’Brien
Department of Justice's Law and Policy Section of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice is looking for interns for Spring and Summer. For more info please call 202-305-0641
The Department of Commerce (DOC) announces internship opportunities for Spring 2009 academic term. Interested students should visit www.orau.org/doc to access the application form and additional programmatic information. Students may also ask questions via email to DOCprogram@orau.org .
Student Action with Farmworkers www.saf-unite.org for the brochure and more information (available in November). Contact Melanie Stratton, National Student Organizer at 919-660-3652 or Melanie.stratton@duke.edu.
ONGOING INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Listed below are some of the organizations who have contacted us about internship opportunities. This is not an endorsement of the organizations, their politics, or the programs. Do not confine your internship search to this list.
Mine Action Information Center at JMU
www.saf-unite.orgGreat Source for Jobs, Internships, Volunteers, etc.
The Ocean City, MD Police Department
The Law and Policy Section of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice
NGO Leadership Project
FBI Internships http://www.fbijobs.gov/231.asp
Spend a Semester with Greenpeace
http://www.greenpeace.org/got
The Atlantic Council of the
Virginia Department of Corrections
Listed below are some of the organizations who have provided internship opportunities to Justice Studies Majors and Criminal Justice Minors. This is not an endorsement of the organizations, their politics, or the programs. Do not confine your internship search to this list.
SUFFOLK COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL
VIRGINIA DIVISION OF FORENSIC SCIENCE
U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
VIRGINIA BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT