Conservation Biologist Internship - RMR

The Westervelt Company • Internship • Golden, Colorado, United States • $41.60k - $45.76k / year • 6d ago

Conservation Biologist Internship - RMR

Westervelt Ecological Services specializes in restoring and conserving wetlands, streams, and endangered-species habitat across the U.S. This paid position aims to support the ecology and land stewardship team in Golden, Colorado.

Duties include:

Providing land management and monitoring assistance for our various conservation sites in the field and office.
Activities include habitat/vegetation monitoring, hydrological monitoring, wildlife surveying, reviewing camera station survey photos, managing invasive species, GPS/GIS mapping, data analysis, and producing technical documents and reports.

Required Qualifications:

Basic knowledge of Colorado flora and fauna, with good identification skills highly desirable.
Well-developed communication and people skills.
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment with associates, contractors, landowners, and customers.
Good knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Outlook, Teams, Excel, and Word with effective data management and organizational skills.
Ability to safely operate a 4-wheel drive pickup truck, UTV, and ATV. Must have a valid driver's license.
Basic map and compass skills, ability to use handheld GPS units, and experience with GIS applications (ArcGIS Pro) are highly desirable.
Must be a highly motivated, critical thinker able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Good physical condition and ability to perform under adverse climatic working conditions and difficult terrain. Successful applicants must enjoy being outdoors. Work schedules and activities are dynamic and often involve changing timelines and long-hour days.
Ability and enthusiasm for travel for extended periods throughout a standard Monday - Friday work week.
Applicantsmust be enrolled in classes for the current 2024 and Fall Semesterpursuing a degree in forestry, wildlife biology, biology, botany,environmental studies, ecology, or related field.

The basesalary range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00.

Perks:

Professional Training and Skill Development.
Flexible Work Hours
Real work on Real client projects
Coaching and Mentoring
And Much More!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

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