Natural Resource Internship

Internship Available for 2021

We are looking for someone to intern in 2021/2022, length of internship can be 6-12 months. This is great opportunity for those in the biology, agricultural sciences, natural resources sciences, or business administration. This is a paid internship that may lead to a full time position!

If you are interested in this position, please complete our general application.

Location Title/Position
Valentine, NE Intern

Job Description

  • Office administration
  • Assist in daily tree operations; packaging trees, planting trees, and laying fabric
  • Water sampling
  • Measure static water levels
  • Maintain databases of field observed/collected information
  • Ability to operate 4x4 vehicles, tractors, and attachments
  • Assist in maintenance of District facilities, property, equipment, and vehicles
  • Public Relations
  • Other tasks as required by MNNRD Board of Directors and General Manager, along with working with Programs and Natural Resources Coordinators

Skills/Abilities

  • Able to work 40 hours/week or more
  • Work in adverse weather conditions
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Able to lift 50-100 lbs.
  • Able to read a maps: PLSS/Topographical formats
  • Computer Skills: Excel, Word, ArcGIS
  • Be able to use a GPS