Organization
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Job Posted
September 18, 2023
Job status
Job Category
Job Type
Job Duration
Job Compensation Type
Remote
No
Website
Careers
Contact Name
Jhaslyn De La Rosa
Contact Email
Internships@conservancy.org
Location
Naples, FL
United States
United States
Assist the Collaborative Burmese Python Research Project Team through intensive radio-telemetry tracking of invasive snakes throughout Southwest Florida. Responsible for additional duties, as assigned, such as data entry, sample processing and equipment maintenance.
Summary
Qualifications: Recent college graduates, who aspire to gain valuable skills and knowledge in specific areas such as Environmental Science and Research. Applicants must complete the application process, including the application, cover letter, resume, college transcripts and two letters of recommendation.
Education and/or experience
- BS or BA in one of the biological or environmental sciences.
- Background in field survey techniques or willingness to learn.
- Willingness to work in extreme outdoors conditions. Ability to help drag or carry large snakes through the woods.
- Willingness to work in the laboratory setting assisting with necropsies. Working knowledge of MS Excel preferred.
- Willingness to work outside of the usual 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM business hours when necessary.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Compensation Information
$300 bi-weekly cost of living stipend and dorm accommodation, including laundry, provided.