Contact's Name: Matt Milholland
Email Address: mmilholl@umd.edu
Dates Needed: May 15, 2020 - July 31, 2020
Weekly Hours Needed: 20
Virtual Job Duties: Selected intern will conduct a thorough literature search of field treatments to combat tick-borne pathogens in animal populations conducted in the United States. The intern will be responsible for organizing published literature, describing treatment methods, and creating a spreadsheet with salient data for comparative analyses. These data will then be compared to current treatments implemented in the Howard County Lyme Borreliosis Area Wide Project to assess efficacy. The combination of past and present treatment options may provide potential strategies for developing efficient Integrative Pest Management (IPM) methodologies available to the public at large. Duties and hours may change based on intern experience and our needs.
Internship Application Requirements: Cover Letter and Resume
Submit application: mmilholl@umd.edu
Application deadline: 04/30/2020