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| Title | Research Field Station Interns |
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Primary duties emphasize field implementation of restoration work in the Midwest, including but not limited to brush removal and herbiciding; exotic weed control; seed collection, processing and planting; wildlife management; and wetland and stream restoration; collection and analysis of biological data, soil/ecosystem surveys, preparation of educational exhibits, acting as a docent for exhibit visitors, and intern-selected independent studies. Intern will gain an understanding of how and why ecological restoration is practiced in the Midwest. Weekly educational presentations and bi-weekly field trips will allow intern to understand the history of Midwestern landscapes and the challenges facing land managers today. Furthermore, learn about overall Conservation District operations through daylong experiences with other departments. Housing is available on a first-come basis, at $50/week. Send cover letter and resume of relevant training and experience, dates of availability, and (unofficial) transcript. Evaluation of applications begins as they are received so early application is encouraged.
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