N.C. Department of Information Technology · 1 month ago
Coastal Reserve Research and Education Intern
The N.C. Department of Administration is responsible for overseeing government operations in North Carolina. They are seeking a Coastal Reserve Research and Education Intern to assist with estuarine field research, educational programs, and natural resource management activities.
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Responsibilities
The intern will work with N.C. Coastal Reserve research and education staff to conduct estuarine field research in the field and lab, assist with outreach and educational programs, and have the opportunity to work some with the stewardship staff to help manage the natural resources of an island nature reserve
The intern will participate in several types of scientific field sampling, including marsh vegetation surveys, shoreline mapping using drone technology, and deploying and retrieving water quality instruments
The intern will also assist with summer day camp activities with K-8 students and public field trips (kids and adults)
The intern will also likely conduct bird and wild horse surveys, maintain public access points, and provide assistance with maintaining reserve boats
Qualification
Required
An applicant must be a permanent North Carolina resident attending a college, university, law school, community college or technical institute in North Carolina or a North Carolina resident attending an equivalent institution out of state
Applicants must carry a 2.5 or greater overall grade point average on a 4.0 scale
Applicant must be a high school graduate and at least 18 years old by January 1, 2026
Applicants must be continuing their education in the fall following their participation in the program
To qualify for a law internship, applicants must have completed at least one year of law school before the beginning of the internship, unless other majors are listed
Students having previously held paid internships with this program are not eligible to apply
Applicants must be willing and able to work full-time for the entire 10-week internship
Applicants must be able to provide legal proof of identity and work authorization within three working days of employment
Biology and/or marine biology, natural resource management, boating, first aid
Preferred
Academic Majors Desired: Biology, Environmental Science, Marine Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources Management
Company
N.C. Department of Information Technology
The N.C.
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