Ecology Project International - Yellowstone Wildlife Ecology Program Instructors and Intern
Early June - End of August 2010 Montana USA Ecology Project International, an international non-profit science education organization based in Missoula, Montana, is currently seeking instructors and interns to teach 7 to 9 day field ecology courses to high school students in Montana, USA. Our programs introduce students to real-world scientific study, raise cultural and ecological awareness, and promote international conservation efforts. Each summer, EPI offers residential ecology courses to U.S. and international student groups from June through August in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Students camp in the Gallatin National Forest while working with the US Forest Service to collect data for various wildlife research projects. During the course, students also spend a few days in the Centennial Valley collecting data for the US Fish and Wildlife Service and working on restoration service projects with The Nature Conservancy. Additionally, they explore Yellowstone National Park and go whitewater rafting. For more complete job descriptions please visit http://www.ecologyproject.org/about/jobs/ To apply please send a cover letter, resume, and an EPI instructor or intern application to [email protected] by March 29th, 2010.
