Chicago Botanic Garden in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management is looking for botanists to intern with an exciting national botany project, Seeds of Success. Internships begin in mid to late June and last for 5 months. Compensation is $750 each two weeks. We are looking for recent graduates who have good plant identification skills, some field work experience and love to work outdoors! The ability to use a GPS unit is important and GIS software experience is preferred, but not necessary. Requirements: Ability to use a dichotomous key Ability to identify plants to the family or genus Ability to work in the field for long hours BS or BA in ecology or plant biology US citizen or current work visa for the US Vehicle needed for personal use, work vehicle is provided To Apply: Send a Letter of Interest and Resume to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ask 2 referees to direct a Letter of Recommendation to the same email Email an unofficial academic transcript to the same email Send an official, sealed academic transcript to: Chicago Botanic Garden Kristen Kordecki 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, IL 60022
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