Dept of Environmental Conservation
625 BroadwayAlbany , NY 12233
E-Mail: dave.adams@dec.ny.gov
Division/Unit: Lands and Forests/Invasive Species
Web Site:
www.dec.ny.gov
Organisms in Trade Intern (ID: 109450) for Summer 2023
Agency/Facility
Albany , NY 12233
E-Mail: dave.adams@dec.ny.gov
School Affiliation
SUNY Albany
Proposal Information
Description:
The NY DEC DLF BISEH's Invasive Species Coordination Section is seeking an intern to assist with our education and outreach to pet stores, aquatic garden centers and gardeners, aquarium hobbyists, and others. Intern will update and create target audience databases, help with distribution of educational materials to these audiences, and assist with documenting species sold in live markets. Intern will work closely with the AIS Team.
Skills:
Attention to detail
Data manipulation
Knowledge of invasive species
Knowledge of ecology
Internship Areas: Education, Environmental Conservation, Information Technology, Scientific Research
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Graduate Student
Degree Concentrations: Education Studies, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Natural Science, Social Science