Internship - Morris Wetland Invasive Species Management
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Employees will map and treat invasive plant species in high quality and highly threatened prairies in west central Minnesota. Work will take place on National Wildlife Refuge system Lands in the Morris Wetland Management District, Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge/ Wetland Management District, and Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge. This position provides excellent entry level skills and exposure to land management techniques. Schedule May 19, 2025 - October 3, 2025 Key Duties and Responsibilities Mapping current extent of invasive plants on or near FWS lands; Identifying plants, namely non-native/invasive species; Operating ATVs/ UTVs; Operating brush saws; Using backpack sprayer or other herbicide application tools Marginal Duties Maintaining equipment and vehicles Required Qualifications Have a valid drivers license; Be comfortable using herbicides (all necessary protective gear will be provided); Be capable of working outdoors, in remote locations; Be capable of ...Invasive, Management, Healthcare