Controlled Burning at Nemours Wildlife Foundation
Intern setting a prescribed burn using a drip torch.



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EMPLOYMENT AT THE NEMOURS WILDLIFE FOUNDATION

Student Internships.

The Nemours Wildlife Foundation offers several seasonal internship positions for students majoring in wildlife biology. Interns are provided housing and work on the Nemours Plantation located in northern Beaufort County near Yemassee, SC. Duties include assisting biologists in ongoing research projects including bobwhite quail ecology, prescribed burning, herp population monitoring, songbird inventory, and other environmental monitoring and assessment programs. Interns will also have the opportunity to be involved in plantation management activities.

Qualifications: These internships are available to students pursuing a degree in wildlife biology. Successful completion of some core courses such as wildlife management, wildlife techniques, ornithology, herpetology, or mammalogy is preferred. The student must be prepared and willing to work outdoors and have a valid driving license.

To apply for positions: Students are encouraged to apply at any time. Send a resume, a list of pertinent courses you have completed, and letter of reference from at least one faculty member. See our contact information on our home page.

Nemours Wildlife Foundation tracks natural predators for study
Radio Transmitters are used for animal tracking at Nemours Wildlife Foundation
Intern prepares a scent station for monitoring mammalian predators.
 
Intern and graduate student outfit a clapper rail with a radio-transmitter.