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Undergrads: Want to get paid to work with insects?
Undergrads: Want to get paid to work with insects?
Undergrads: Want to get paid to work with insects?
2/15/2021
The Research Corporation of the University of Guam is seeking two interns to work with Marcel Jardeleza, a Ph.D. student from Colorado State University, on a field research project this summer.
Eligibility
- Undergraduate student with good academic standing
- Ability to hike through difficult terrain in all weather conditions
- Interest in a career in science
- Comfortable working with insects
Application Deadline: Feb. 28, 2021
Internship Dates: May 24 - July 30, 2021 (up to 30 hours per week)
Stipend: $4,200
Character of Duties
- Use beating sheets to sample vertebrate abundance and biomass throughout the island
- Sort and identify insect collections
- Set up baited sticks to collect ant samples
- Create clay caterpillar models to deploy
- Observe flight patterns of butterflies
- Hike through dense jungle while carrying research materials
- Scout and set up transects and collection locations
- Other duties as assigned
To apply, email a cover letter and resume to rcuoghr@triton.uog.edu or deliver to the RCUOG Office (House #24 in the UOG Dean's Circle).
For more information, call (671) 735-0336/0249/50/51 or email rcuoghr@triton.uog.edu.
The Research Corporation of the University of Guam is an equal opportunity employer and provider.
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