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Wildlife Research Internship: Assist with Annual Game Counts The Bushveld Biodiversity Research Center is looking for a dedicated student to assist with our annual game counts. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on field experience in a South African on a magnificent 27,000-hectare continuous game reserve with 17 different antelope species and a variety of both small and large predators! Key Responsibilities: • Conduct game counts using transect driving across the reserve. • Analyze camera trap footage to identify and count wildlife species. • Assist with withdrawals and data management. Requirements: • A background in wildlife biology, conservation, or related fields (or strong interest in fieldwork). • Comfortable working in rugged outdoor conditions and able to spend long hours in the field. • Attention to detail for accurate data collection and analysis. • Ability to work independently and as part of a small research team. What You’ll Gain: • First-hand...

Gain valuable experience with program implementation, youth mentorship and environmental education this summer with NEIWPCC! We’re seeking one or two summer interns to serve as coordinators for the Youth and the Environment Program (YEP), which aims to increase environmental awareness and introduce young people to occupations in the water and wastewater industries. In this role, you will:  Supervise and act as a mentor to youths in the program and coordinate work activities alongside wastewater industry professionals. Develop curriculum and lesson plans, organize field trips for environmental programming, and assist with the development of program reports for agency submission. Assist with a variety of projects and activities, including drafting literature, designing social media content, and updating training guides. Successful candidates will have a passion and interest in preserving and advancing water quality, and: Excellent interpersonal and communication...

Join NEIWPCC and support clean water initiatives across the country! We’re seeking an intern who’s got an eye for detail to support our headquarters staff and promote positive environmental change. As an intern, you will: Assist with the Long Island Garden Rewards program by processing and tracking submissions and updating funds. Support water quality webinars and success stories projects, and conduct research for future topics. Contribute research and written content for NEIWPCC publications and online engagement tools. Assist with data entry, mailings, and record keeping, and support NEIWPCC events and operations. The successful candidate will be passionate about environmental programs and will have at least two years of college completed with a major in environmental science, biology, natural science, or related field. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is needed. Good leadership, communication, coordination, and...