Part-time Butterfly Biodiversity And Collections Internship

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University Park, PA, USA
Base: $17.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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Attention to detail
Curiosity about the natural world
Familiarity with insect taxonomy
The Frost Entomological Museum at Penn State seeks two undergraduate summer interns to assist with research projects related to butterfly biodiversity and collections

Job Summary

  • The Frost Entomological Museum at Penn State seeks two undergraduate summer interns to assist with research projects related to butterfly biodiversity and collections.
  • Interns will receive training in specimen preparation, conservation, and collection digitization.
  • Compensation is set at $17.50/hour for approximately 40 hours per week over a negotiable short-term period.

Matching Summary

The Frost Entomological Museum at Penn State seeks two undergraduate summer interns to assist with research projects related to butterfly biodiversity and collections.

Salary

Base: $17.50/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Attention to detail
  • Curiosity about the natural world
  • Familiarity with insect taxonomy

Nice-to-have

  • Comfort in nature
  • Organized and goal-oriented
  • Facilitative attitude

Key Requirements

  • Careful handling of fragile objects
  • Ability to stay focused
  • Experience with data collection

Work Rights

Not specified

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