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Plant Community Ecology Internship

The Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve of the University of Minnesota has several opportunities for students to work as plant community ecology interns and a few opportunities for research field supervisors. Most positions run from June through August, but some interns are needed as early as March and some are needed through October. Your educational institution may be able to approve this internship, with an appropriate independent project, for any field biology requirement of your major. As a research intern, you will contribute to ongoing field experiments, have the opportunity to initiate individual research, attend scientific seminars, and interact with professors, post-docs, and graduate students. If you are an undergraduate or a newly graduated student with a background or interest in biology, ecology, environmental science, botany, environmental education, or related field we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications:
·        Undergraduate or newly graduated student.
·        Background or interest in biology, ecology, environmental science, botany, environmental education, or related field.
·        Ability to work outdoors.
·        Effective analytical and communication skills.
·        Strong organizational and time management skills.