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Seabird Intern
One temporary full-time position is available.
Pay:
$2,500.00 + housing and utilities.
Dates:
April 1-June 31, 2010
Location:
Santee Coastal Reserve near McClellanville, SC
Qualifications:
B.S. in a biological science or coursework toward same; seabird and shorebird ID skills helpful
Duties:
- Assist ongoing efforts of Audubon South Carolina and SC Dept. of Nat. Resources to monitor, post and protect three critical Important Bird Areas' (IBA) seabird nesting colonies and critical seabird species.
- Participate in census of nesting seabirds, shorebird monitoring and research.
- Conduct educational presentations and outreach in communities near seabird nesting colonies.
- Assist IBA Coordinator in identifying and involving volunteers in seabird protection efforts.
- Assist Cape Romain NWR biologist in sea turtle nest protection and monitoring.
- Must be able to lift 50 + pounds.
Deadline:
February 20, 2010
Send resume, letter of interest and 3 references to:
Jeff Mollenhauer, Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon South Carolina
336 Sanctuary Road
Harleyville, SC 29448
Ph: 843-462-2150
Fax: 843-462-2173
Email: jmollenhauer@audubon.org
Please direct any questions regarding the position to:
Felicia Sanders, SCDNR
PO Box 37
McClellanville, SC 29458
Email: SandersF@dnr.sc.gov
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