Wildlife Monitoring Intern Posting

Wildlife Monitoring Intern
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, National Park Service

Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2010
Start Date: March 23, 2010

Gain experience working with the National Park Service in the San Francisco Bay Area.  Duties will include monitoring western snowy plovers, northern spotted owls, Mission blue butterflies, and bank swallows.  Other duties include assisting with a broad range of natural resource management tasks including assisting with coyote management, setting up remote cameras, tracking wildlife observations, and providing outreach.  Looking for someone who is motivated, intelligent, capable of independent work, and dedicated to resource preservation.  Prior field experience is a plus; training will be provided.

This is an intern position, with a $25/day payment and housing provided.  Housing and duty station is the Marin Headlands, Sausalito, CA.  To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to William Merkle at:wwmerkle@hotmail.com

For more information on GGNRA see:
http://www.nps.gov/goga/naturescience/index.htm