Friday, March 11, 2016

Stream Monitoring Internship - apply by May 2

Location: Rockville, MD

Position Focus/Title: Unpaid Intern/Volunteer-Stream Monitoring Crew at Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection

Position Description: Volunteers/unpaid Interns work with stream monitoring crews to collect biological, physiochemical, and habitat data needed to assess stream health.

Duties may include:
• Stream monitoring:
Fish sampling
Habitat assessments
Physical chemistry sampling
Amphibian & reptile surveys
• Laboratory/office:
Benthic macroinvertebrate sub-sampling
Data entry and database querying
Public outreach projects

Interns and volunteers should have reliable transportation, be prepared to work full days outside, and be capable of carrying up to 30 lbs of gear. 

To Apply: Deadline to apply is May 2, 2015. Learn more and apply here:

http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dep/DEPcommon/internships.html