The Forest Insect Ecology Lab is seeking a motivated student intern to support a collaborative project examining multitrophic relationships among plants, insects, birds, and mammals
Job Summary
The Forest Insect Ecology Lab is seeking a motivated student intern to support a collaborative project examining multitrophic relationships among plants, insects, birds, and mammals.
Responsibilities include setting insect traps in the field, processing samples using a dissecting microscope, and maintaining drift fence and camera trap recording arrays.
All necessary training will be provided, and the position requires the ability to work safely in outdoor environments under varying weather and terrain conditions.
Matching Summary
The Forest Insect Ecology Lab is seeking a motivated student intern to support a collaborative project examining multitrophic relationships among plants, insects, birds, and mammals.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid driver's license required
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather
Willingness to learn about insects
Strong organizational skills
Good communication and teamwork
Nice-to-have
Background in biological or agricultural sciences
Experience working in the field or laboratory
Experience with plant and/or insect identification
Ability to work independently once trained
Key Requirements
Must have driver's license
Interest in biological or agricultural sciences
Ability to work outside in varying weather conditions