NAFSE Student Volunteer Program

NAFSE Summer Student Opportunity

Applications Due By March 31, 2026

The North Atlantic Fire Science Exchange (NAFSE) will be offering a student volunteer position available during summer 2026. This is an unpaid position open to students who have successfully completed their first year of collegiate study majoring in a fire or forestry program or a related field.

We have a variety of projects to work on and will match the chosen candidate with a project that best fits their skills and interests. The student will also gain valuable knowledge of NAFSE as it relates to the roles, responsibilities, and approaches in science communications, attain a greater sense of the needs and issues in fire science and management, and how NAFSE operates within the Joint Fire Science Program’s Fire Science Exchange Network.

To apply, please email the following materials to Eric Evenson, NAFSE’s Science Communications Specialist, at NAFSEhelp@gmail.com

A cover letter stating your interest in our position and any specific interests or future career plans
A one or two-page resume
A letter of recommendation from your academic advisor or school professor
If applicable, please indicate if you are seeking college credit for this position

An applicant will be selected based on a combination of cover letter, resume, references, and potential phone interview.

Please direct any questions to Eric Evenson, NAFSE's Science Communications Specialist, at NAFSEhelp@gmail.com