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• Aquatic Field Technician (Hourly) - Illinois Natural History Survey - Starved Rock State Park, Oglesby, Illinois

  by Amber HallFeb 2, 2023 10:30 am |  1 View

  The Illinois Natural History Survey is seeking 3 Field technicians to conduct applied research in aquatic ecology and large river systems throughout the state of Illinois. Technicians will assist large river ecologists in the collection of standardized long-term river monitoring data with additional targeted data collection. This position will be 40 hours per week and will be located in Oglesby, Illinois at Starved Rock State Park.

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• Conservation Intern (summer 2023), Montana Conservation Corps (due Feb. 12)

  by Miguel OrtizFeb 1, 2023 1:30 pm |  1 View

  MCC’s Conservation Intern (CI) program makes a measurable difference in conservation efforts whilestrengthening the experience of young adults. CIs serve at partnering federal/state agencies, nonprofits,tribal offices, and other community-based conservation organizations across the region. The three-month AmeriCorps term of service extends from May - August and members gain insight into naturalresource-related fieldwork throughout Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and the Dakotas.

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• Macroinvertebrate Technician (Hourly) (two positions for summer 2023), Illinois Natural History Survey (Macomb, IL; open until filled)

  by Miguel OrtizFeb 1, 2023 1:15 pm |  1 View

  The Illinois River Biological Station is seeking two technicians to conduct applied research in aquaticecology and large river systems and process riverine samples for aquatic macroinvertebrates.throughout the state of Illinois. This position will be 40 hours per week and will be based in Macomb,Illinois.

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• Student Worker (summer 2023), UIUC Crop Sciences, Weed Science Herbicide Evaluation Group (Urbana, IL)

  by Miguel OrtizFeb 1, 2023 11:30 am |  1 View

  The Weed Science Herbicide Evaluation group islooking for student workers to help with greenhouseand field experiments for SUMMER 2023

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• Sustainable Student Farm Summer Internship, UIUC Crop Sciences (Urbana, IL)

  by Miguel OrtizFeb 1, 2023 11:15 am |  3  Views

  The farm internship gives students hands-on work experience at the farm and aims to teach our interns about the essential parts of vegetable production while thinking about sustainable farming at large. This internship will expand your horticultural skills and knowledge, developing applied skills in design, marketing, food handling, infrastructural maintenance and land stewardship.

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• Environmental Health Specialist I, IL Dept. of Public Health (West Chicago, IL; due March1))

  by Miguel OrtizFeb 1, 2023 11:15 am |  1 View

  The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as an Environmental Health Specialist. Performs highly technical work within several multiphase environmental health programs in the regional office.

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• Ecology Research Opportunity for Undergraduates, Arizona State University (Las Cruces, NM; due March 12)

  by Miguel OrtizJan 31, 2023 5:30 pm |  1 View

  The Sala Lab at Arizona State University is looking for motivated undergraduate students to participate in research activities in grassland ecosystem ecology, for 10 weeks, during the summer of 2023.

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• Environmental Scientist Intern – Natural Resources (Indiana), Kaskaskia Engineering Group, LLC (Evansville, IN)

  by Miguel OrtizJan 31, 2023 5:00 pm |  3  Views

  KEG is seeking Environmental Scientist Interns responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard environmental techniques and procedures on a wide variety of transportation projects. The Interns will gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our Interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff, gaining mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections. This internship will be located in the Evansville and Southern Indiana region.

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• Invasive Species Technician (Hourly) (summer 2023), Illinois Natural History Survey (Champaign, IL; open until filled))

  by Miguel OrtizJan 31, 2023 4:00 pm |  3  Views

  The Illinois Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS) Program is seeking 4 qualified and self-motivated individuals to work as part of its field crops monitoring team. Successful candidates will travel throughout Illinois, conducting surveys aimed at detecting new pests in corn and soybeans. This position will be located in Champaign, Illinois.

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• Peace Corps Informational Events

  by Susan HelminkJan 31, 2023 10:15 am |  3  Views

  The Peace Corps hosts a variety of online events.

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