Botany Intern
Categories:
Your duties will include:- Assisting in botanical surveys for Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive plant species and noxious weeds throughout the Modoc National Forest.- Identification of plants to species using dichotomous keys in the Jepson Manual of California flora- Completion of survey and species documentation forms for rare plant and noxious weed occurrences- Work as a rotating member of the noxious weed treatment crew for the manual treatment of weeds.- Working safely and efficiently in the outdoors.
Required Skills:
Ability and willingness to undergo a required criminal history background check; completed course work in plant taxonomy and/or systematics; proficient with use of dichotomous plant keys to identify plants to species.
Quick Facts
Site Name:
Modoc National Forest
State:
CA
Location:
Alturas Headline:
Botany Surveys for Rare Plants and Weed Treatment on the Modoc National Forest.
Position Code (PO):
PO-00183060
Organization:
Government
Agency:
USFS Pacific Southwest Region (R5)
Start Date:
Mon, 05/20/2013
End Date:
Sun, 08/11/2013 