Dear ENST Students,
We are seeking a motivated undergraduate to join the Urban Foodways: Mapping the Networks of Gardeners, Farmers, Foragers, and Fishers project in Baltimore City. This hands-on research explores food self-provisioning practices and community food networks.
Position details:
To apply, please complete this form and upload your resume and cover letter.
Questions? Contact baltimorefoodumd@gmail.com or jlizursa@umd.edu
Best,
- Activities: Grower & fisher interviews, mapping, plant ID, soil sampling, and data management.
- Training: Provided in interviewing, mapping, soil sampling, and data management.
- Time commitment: Up to 8 hours/week; fieldwork in Baltimore (Sept–Oct) and remote data tasks (Nov onward).
- Compensation: Paid hourly position (priority to candidates fluent in Spanish, with Baltimore residency or reliable transportation). Independent study/internship credit options are also available.
To apply, please complete this form and upload your resume and cover letter.
Questions? Contact baltimorefoodumd@gmail.com or jlizursa@umd.edu
Best,
Dr. Izursa