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Conservation Ecology Intern
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Reference 39360  (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location New Mexico - America North
Town/City OFFICE LOCATION This position is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Type Temporary / Contract / Seasonal
Status Full Time
Level Voluntary & Interns
Deadline 19/12/2011
Company Name Nature Conservancy
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Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
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IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

The Conservation Ecology Intern works closely with conservation and science staff to research and gather data relating to the creation of conservation planning in order to identify priorities and direct the implementation of conservation actions.  This may include some or all of the following:

  • Gathers and synthesizes data relating to conservation implementation and/or activities.
  • Gathers and synthesizes field data to identify priorities and direct the implementation of conservation actions

 REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in science-related field and 1-2 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Prior field experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of natural systems and natural systems management techniques.
  • Analyzing, manipulating, and interpreting data, including statistics.
  • Familiarity with GIS, including ability to utilize data to create appropriate maps.
  • Database management skills including report production.
  • Completing tasks independently with respect to timeline(s).
  • Managing and prioritizing tasks from multiple sources.
  • Working knowledge of common software applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Web browsers). 
  • Communicating clearly via written, spoken, and graphical means in English and other relevant languages.
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