Duties include visitor contact and education, assist with raptor migration monitoring or banding project, and camp chores. Applicants must have own camping gear, be in excellent physical condition, tolerate long hours at a remote field site in all weather, and live and work well in a cooperative environment. Housing provided at some sites, most require camping. Deadline June 15, 2001. Bring live, non-releasable raptors into classrooms and community events in New Mexico or Utah and neighboring states to educate about raptors and their role in the environment.
Interns receive training in presentation skills, and the care and handling of live raptors.
Duties include program scheduling, presentation, and related record keeping, as well as some bird care responsibilities. Successful applicants must have their own vehicle. Experience in teaching, public speaking, or raptor handling is preferred. Deadline for fall 2001 is June 15.