The Wilderness Project Botany intern will work with Sitka Conservation Staff (SCS) staff to implement the National Forest Foundation’s (NFF) Wilderness Stewardship Challenge while also raising awareness and community involvement in Wilderness related activities. The intern will be supervised by the Outreach and Wilderness Stewardship Coordinator. Specific responsibilities will include: participating in Wilderness trips with SCS and contracted staff; field identifying and collecting specimens for catalog; completing post-trip reports; managing the collection and tabulation of botanical survey data; assisting in the collection of other base-line data as needed; helping to lead Wilderness trips; writing articles for publication (i.e. journals, local news media, SCS newsletters, SCS website, etc.) about the Project and Tongass plant communities in Wilderness; and presenting work and conducting plant identification training to project partners.
http://sitkawild.org/2012/01/seeking-summer-botany-intern/
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