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Furbearer Management and Research Internship (ID: 108170) for Summer 2020

Agency/Facility

Dept of Environmental Conservation

65561 State Highway 10, Suite 1
Stamford , NY 12167
E-Mail: selinda.brandon@dec.ny.gov

Division/Unit: Fish and Wildlife/Wildlife

 

Web Site: www.dec.ny.gov(New Window)

 

School Affiliation

SUNY ESF, SUNY Cobleskill


Proposal Information

Description:

Assist DEC Region 4 staff with the fisher monitoring study. Duties would include prepping bait and supplies, setting up/checking sites, collecting hair for DNA analysis and reviewing game camera pictures. Preferred start date: 12/15/20. End date: 3/31/21.

 

Skills:

General knowledge of furbearers

Basic map reading

Trail camera expereince

Compass and GPS skills

 

Internship Areas: Environmental Conservation

Logistical Information

Payment? Paid

Number of Hours: 30 or more

Location: Delaware

Number of Interns Needed: 1

Desired Candidate Profile

Preferred Standing Junior

Minimum Standing: Sophomore

Degree Concentrations: Environmental Studies, Natural Science