Ecological Research Internships (Cedar Creek Natural History Area)

Title: Ecological Research Internships
Research Fields: Environmental Science, Environmental Biology, Biology, Ecology
Institution: University of Minnesota
Location: Cedar Creek Natural History Area (St. Paul. MN)
Start Date: June, 2006
Length: Most positions run from June through August, but some interns are needed as early as April and some until October.
Contact: Please direct inquiries to interns@lter.umn.edu or interns@cedarcreek.umn.edu
Eligibility: If you are an undergraduate or a newly graduated student with a background in biology and want to start a career in ecology or environmental studies, or if you have a strong background and interest in flora of the Great Plains, we encourage you to apply.
Application deadline: March 1, 2007
Application Requirements: To apply, please: (1) send a letter describing a) how this position would help you achieve your career goals, b) your work experience, c) dates you are available, d) minority status (optional), e) email address, (2) include a resume (maximum of two pages), (3) send a copy of your transcript (unofficial), (4) have two letters of recommendation sent. Applications are being accepted now, with the deadlines for completed applications being March 1, 2005. You will receive an email regarding your status when your application is complete. Send all materials to:

Dr. David Tilman
University of Minnesota
100 Ecology Building
1987 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108

Compensation: Pay is $10.00 per hour ($4500.00 in three months)
Web Site: http://www.cedarcreek.umn.edu/interns/
Additional Notes: On-site dormitory housing is available for approximately $255 per month

 

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