Paid Wildlife Internships (Adair Village, Oregon)

Walsh, Kuuipo Ann <[email protected]>Fri, Feb 2, 6:16 PM (3 days ago)
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Make a Difference in Oregon's Natural Resources!
 
Help the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife fulfill its mission: To protect and enhance Oregon's fish and wildlife and their habitats for use and enjoyment by present and future generations.
 
Support ODFW’s mission by participating in a College Internship Program! Put your knowledge and interest in wildlife to use and apply for these internship opportunities!
 
Student interns will be provided practical on-the-job training experience related to wildlife management, data collection, habitat restoration, and wildlife monitoring. The benefit of these opportunities is to recruit and train potential employees seeking careers in wildlife management, research and conservation and develop a great knowledge base of wildlife in Oregon and are expected to gain the ability to develop and refine academic and professional goals as well as understand the structure and operation of a natural resource agency.
 
Primary responsibilities:
•  Assist staff with general wildlife management activities.
•  Assist staff with habitat maintenance and improvements to benefit wildlife.
•  Assist staff in conducting wildlife monitoring and data collection.
 
GIS Related internship:
WWMP S. Willamette – Adair
https://www.dfw.state.or.us/wildlife/interns/docs/2024/31_WWMP%20Intern%20PD%202024.pdf
 
Initial interviews are anticipated to be held the week of March 4, 2024 via video, virtual, or phone interview.
 
Pay: $17.32/hour
 
Location and Anticipated Duration (not to exceed 400 hours/10 weeks):
Housing is provided at some locations. Be sure to consider whether housing will be able to be secured for your locations of interest where housing is not provided. Please evaluate your options/rental rates in the area prior to applying.
 
Job Descriptions: For more detailed information on the duties for each internship, click the link for each location.
 
APPLY NOW! All Positions Close February 9th, 2024 at 5PM (PST) OR Until Sufficient Applications Have Been Received.