Alachua Audubon Society seeks individuals interested in conservation, education, NGO administration, fundraising and other conservation activities. Interns must be currently matriculated college students in good academic standing and be able to contribute a minimum of 5 hours per week for at least 12 weeks during a regular academic term. Intern opportunities we anticipate in Spring 2022 include design of educational materials (graphic arts), helping with field trips and birding classes for the public/kids, organizing guest speakers, mist netting / bird banding training for educational functions, and strategic social media. Interns may accrue academic credit if arranged by their institution.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Undergraduate student, actively registered during the 2021/2 academic year
Interested in conservation, knowledgeable or enthusiastic about birds
Must have 5 hours per week (including weekends) for activities with AAS staff
APPLICATION: Electronic submission (PDF in email) should include:
letter of intent,
latest resume with contact information,
list of 3 references who agree to be contacted (w/phone numbers) (at at least one needs to be a college professor)
all in one single PDF file.
EMAIL APPLICATIONS TO: CHUCAO@UFL.EDU
by Jan 7, 2022, 5 PM.
Put AAS INTERN in the subject line.
If you have already served as an intern with us and you want to serve again – re-apply!