[SEMCO] APCC Environmental Internship

[Tara Nye]

*Environmental Monitoring Internship Job Description:*



The Association to Preserve Cape Cod is seeking an intern for the summer of
2014 to work as an environmental monitor.  Graduate or undergraduate
students preferred.  Responsibilities include measuring pore and surface
water salinity levels, mapping invasive species, taking water quality
measurements, entering river herring data, conducting vegetation surveys
along established transects and evaluating fish populations using the block
seine method. The internship is a full-time, funded position for 12-14
weeks.



Qualifications include the following:

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.

·         Fish seining and field study experience.

·         Fish and plant identification skills.

·         YSI multi-probe datalogger.

·         GPS experience a plus.



Candidates should have access to their own transportation.  If travel to a
project site is necessary, reimbursement is available. Applicant must be
organized and physically able to walk through salt marshes and other
difficult terrain. APCC will make reasonable accommodations for otherwise
qualified students who have a physical handicap.



Housing is not included in any APCC internship program. APCC will assist
interns in locating housing, but it is ultimately the responsibility of the
intern.



Please email letter of inquiry and resume to info at apcc.org. Applications
received prior to April 4, 2014, will be given preference.



For more information, please visit our website, www.apcc.org.



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Tara Nye
Biologist
Association to Preserve Cape Cod
PO Box 398
Barnstable, MA  02630
508-362-4226
www.apcc.org
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