What are the responsibilities and job description for the Conservation and Ecology Internship position at Raritan Valley Community College?
Job Description
Raritan Valley Community College is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Conservation and Ecology Intern. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to various activities related to environmental stewardship on campus and in public open spaces in New Jersey.
Key Responsibilities
The Center for Environmental Studies (CES) at Raritan Valley Community College is looking for seasonal interns to assist with tasks such as:
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must be a current RVCC student in good academic standing or a recent graduate. You should also have interest and/or experience in ecology/conservation field work. Additionally, you must be physically able to perform manual labor outdoors under varying weather conditions for 6-8 hours/day. Reliable personal transportation and the ability to drive up to 1-2 hours to field sites are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically in Microsoft Excel, is preferred.
Raritan Valley Community College is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Conservation and Ecology Intern. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to various activities related to environmental stewardship on campus and in public open spaces in New Jersey.
Key Responsibilities
The Center for Environmental Studies (CES) at Raritan Valley Community College is looking for seasonal interns to assist with tasks such as:
- Deer exclosure installation and maintenance
- Invasive plant species removal
- Tree planting and care
- Trail maintenance and mapping
- Native plant propagation and greenhouse management
- Data collection and analysis
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must be a current RVCC student in good academic standing or a recent graduate. You should also have interest and/or experience in ecology/conservation field work. Additionally, you must be physically able to perform manual labor outdoors under varying weather conditions for 6-8 hours/day. Reliable personal transportation and the ability to drive up to 1-2 hours to field sites are required.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically in Microsoft Excel, is preferred.
