Biological Technician

The park is made up of the Civil War battlefield sites in the James River watershed just outside of Richmond, Virginia. Aside from a few developed areas, park lands are comprised of coastal plain habitats such as upland forest, streamside forest, wetland and managed meadow. Richmond is a vibrant city with several universities and a wealth of restaurants, culture, shopping and nightlife.

Interns will work in the Resource Management Division of the park on a variety of projects: Monitor and Manage invasive exotic vegetation, 50%; manage and monitor earthwork vegetation, 20%; inventory water quality, 5%; animal monitoring 15%; and GIS/GPS work, 10%.

Quick Facts

Site Name:

Richmond National Battlefield Park

State:

Location:

Richmond

Headline:

Work in the Resource Management Division of the park on a variety of projects: Monitor and Manage invasive exotic vegetation, 50%; manage and monitor earthwork vegetation, 20%; inventory water quality, 5%; animal monitoring 15%; and GIS/GPS work, 10%

Position Code (PO):

PO-00288589

Organization:

Government

Agency:

NPS Northeast Regional Office

Start Date:

Mon, 09/02/2013

End Date:

Sun, 11/24/2013