Deadline: Sun, 12/31/2023 - 12:00pm Employer: NDSU - North Dakota Forest Service Job Field: Forestry Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location: North Dakota Location Detail: Bottineau, ND Job Description: The North Dakota Forest Service is currently seeking a Forestry Intern for the 2024 field season. The North Dakota Forest Service manages five state forests encompassing 13,945 acres, 4 campgrounds, 42 miles of maintained trails, fishing access to four lakes and canoe access to three major rivers to enhance the public use of these lands. The Forestry Intern will assist and learn about all aspects of natural resource and recreational management of these lands. Qualifications: · Work hours are generally 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day. Occasional work on weekends may be required. · Employee may perform varied duties, work under general supervision and may be required to make independent decisions relevant to performance of work tasks. · Employee must be able to work outdoors in varying conditions. · Driver’s license required. · Ability (or capable of learning) to identify common trees and shrubs of the upper Midwest. · Ability (or capable of learning) to identify North Dakota listed noxious weeds · Experience operating lawn equipment, pruning tools, towing trailers, operating utility vehicles preferred. Miscellaneous: N/A Salary: $16.00 per hour Benefits: Basic free housing will be provided if needed. Enrolled students may negotiate receiving credits with a major professor in the case of an internship. How to Apply: https://prd.hcm.ndus.edu/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=2949572&PostingSeq=1& Contact: Mitch Thompson Phone: 701-228-3700 E-mail: Mitchell.Thompson@NDSU.edu (preferred)
