Aquaculture Internship - Huntington, Ny

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Huntington, NY, US
Base: $17.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Town of huntington resident
High school or college enrollment
Ability to lift 40 lbs
Cornell Cooperative Extension offers paid internships for students to learn shellfish aquaculture techniques in partnership with the Town of Huntington

Job Summary

  • Cornell Cooperative Extension offers paid internships for students to learn shellfish aquaculture techniques in partnership with the Town of Huntington.
  • Interns will assist with maintenance of FLUPSY systems, collect scientific monitoring data, and help maintain touch tanks and aquarium displays.
  • The position requires working full-time for four-week sessions in July and August with a mandatory orientation prior to starting.

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Cornell Cooperative Extension offers paid internships for students to learn shellfish aquaculture techniques in partnership with the Town of Huntington.

Salary

Base: $17.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Town of Huntington resident
  • High School or College enrollment
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs
  • Work outdoors in adverse conditions
  • Follow instructions carefully

Nice-to-have

  • Driver's license and vehicle
  • Experience with scientific sampling
  • Marine science concentration
  • Public interaction skills
  • Natural science knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Town of Huntington residency
  • Current High School or College student status
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Town of Huntington resident required

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