Ecology Education Intern

Join the Cary Institute education team to work to foster ecological literacy in our community. The Ecology Education Intern will be mentored by and work collaboratively with education staff to implement programming for K-12 students. This includes, but is not limited to, supporting field trips, schoolyard ecology programming at area schools, a virtual data literacy program for K-12 students, professional learning for educators and other education programs. The Education Intern will develop skills and confidence in working with children in outdoor settings, learn effective pedagogy for teaching ecology with a wide range of audiences, develop skills in program management, gain familiarity with professional learning programs for educators and learn about different options for future work and study in ecology education. The Education Intern will join our rich community and network of research scientists, scientific support staff, communication and grant experts, and educators.

To Apply: Please complete an online application at https://www.caryinstitute.org/about/careers-cary?bzid=13d281b45a4d. As a single PDF, please also upload a cover letter, resume , and the names and full contact information (including e-mail address) for three professional references.

The Cary Institute is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.