The Wildlands Trust has 2 summer internship opportunities available for the summer of 2016. Preference will be given to qualified candidates who are college students majoring in an environmental concentration.
Position #1- Natural Resource Monitor
Location: Plymouth, MA
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 12 weekend days between June 25th and August 21st
(some flexibility for you to pick days)
Duties: Intern will monitor the public usage of the Halfway Pond Conservation Area in
Plymouth collecting data that will become the foundation of a management plan.
Training provided.
Skills: Great attitude! Data collection and observation skills, strong interpersonal skills,
good judgement, ability to ride a mountain bike, interest in being outside.
Stipend: $500 upon completion of project.
Position #2 - Trail Intern
Location: Plymouth, MA
Hours: 16 hours per week, through August
Duties: Work to ground truth the accuracy of maps of existing trails so we can prepare a
new publication on hikes in Plymouth. Training provided.
Skills: Great attitude! Comfortable hiking in the woods alone, valid driver’s license,
self-starter, experience with hand tools, strong computer skills. Ability to use GPS
unit desirable.
Stipend: $500 upon completion of project.
If interested in either of these positions, please send a cover letter along with your resume to admin@wildlandstrust.org. No phone calls please.