Creating a network of sustainability
Click below to learn more and apply. Applications for 2022 will open in October 2021.
Building Indiana’s sustainability workforce capacity
Partner Commitment
- Supervise and mentor ISDP Climate Fellow during Summer externship
- Draft fellow job description (with ISDP support)
- Provide financial support to ISDP
- Provide expertise during 3-day Boot camp training (if desired) or provide a host site visit
- Identify or provide local housing for fellow
Partner Benefit
- Highly skilled staff: professional and trained undergraduate/graduate student to tackle your sustainability challenges
- Expanded capacity: full-time student working 10 - 12 weeks to work on your sustainability challenges
- Streamlined hiring process: ISDP will recruit, vet, and hire fellows on your behalf
Application Assistance: Creating a job description
When preparing your Partner Application, it is strongly recommended that you take the time to draft and submit a strong job description. The draft job description is one of the main criteria for evaluating the strength of your application and later to recruit students. Below are templates for hosting an Indiana Climate Fellow to work on a sustainability or climate action project and for hosting an Indiana Climate Fellow to assist with the development of a community-wide greenhouse gas inventory. ISDP will reach out to finalize your job description once your application has been submitted.
Job Description Template —Track 1 — Host an Indiana Climate Fellow to work on sustainability and climate action projects
Job Description Template —GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY — Indiana Climate Fellow, Resilience Cohort
Job Description Template — STAGE 3 IMPLEMENTATION —Indiana Climate Fellow, Resilience Cohort