Texas Parks and Wildlife Department · 14 hours ago
TPWD - Intern I - II - III (Urban Wildlife Intern)
Texas-Cedar HillWork Locations
Internship
Onsite
Intern
0+ years expTexas Parks and Wildlife Department is dedicated to managing and conserving Texas's natural and cultural resources. They are seeking an Urban Wildlife Intern to assist with wildlife research and outreach programs under the guidance of Urban Wildlife Biologists.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Conduct wildlife research in urban areas on public lands
Assist citizen science programs
Establish and monitor trail cameras
Prepare public presentations and workshop
Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with Agency, Division and Department rules, regulations, and procedures
Qualification
Required
Current enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited college or university or recent graduate with a bachelor's degree or higher within the last 6 months
Minimum of 18 completed semester credit hours from an accredited college or university at time of application
Must have an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 grade point scale or 'Pass' on a Pass/Fail system
Must possess a valid state driver's license
Preferred
Current undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in Wildlife Science, Conservation Science, or Environmental Biology, Environmental Science or closely related Bachelor's or Master's degree program
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Group insurance
Retirement and pension
Frequent training and staff development opportunities
Longevity pay
Merit pay
Deferred compensation
Flexible benefit plans
401K/457 retirement plans
Direct deposit
Staggered work hours
Employee Assistance Program
Return-to-Work Program
Company
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
The mission of Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is to manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Craig Bonds
Chief Operating Officer
Cornell Richardson MBA, ASP
Chief Safety Officer
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