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Joliet Junior College
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Natural Areas Internship

Brief overview

Joliet, Illinois, USIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
Data recording and summarizationVegetation surveyingGrant researchMeeting managementSocial media managementEcological restorationTrail maintenanceData collectionReport generation

Job description

Position Title:

Natural Areas Internship

Job Description:

Job Title:Natural Areas Intern Job Category:Student Intern, NADepartment/Group:Natural Science Location:JJC Main Campus JJC Natural AreasLevel/Salary Range: Position Type:Part Time: 10-15 hours/weekJob DescriptionROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe Natural Areas Management Intern will:• Record and summarize data from deer management programs• Participate in vegetation surveys• Participate in the completion of IDNR deer management permit• Help with grant research and write up• Attend all NA Committee Meetings• Help with monthly meeting management, for example: room reservations, sending out invites, etc.• Record and write up minutes for the NA committee meetings, post to Microsoft Teams site• Attend and help with the logistics of ecological restoration and ecological restoration workdays• Maintain trail map availability within the JJC Natural Areas• Walk the natural areas trails weekly. Collect data on various management aspects including but not limited to: Damage to Old Oaks (by beaver, etc.), invasive species, algal cover on lake, lake water chemistry, bird box activity, reptile population survey• Help generate semester NA monitoring reports.• Maintain a social media presence to promote the JJC natural areas. • Meet with Natural Areas Committee Chair biweeklyQUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSCurrent JJC full time student PREFERRED SKILLS/INTERESTSExperience with social media platformsHighly OrganizedInterest in Biology/Environmental Biology

Full Time/Part Time:

Part time

Union (If Applicable):

Scheduled Hours:

15

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