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Stewardship and Ecology of Natural Areas (SENA) Download PDF
Chicago Botanic Garden is launching a new internship program in 2023, recruiting 14 Ecological Restoration Technicians in five different roles:
Position |
Term |
Start Date |
# positions |
Asst. Lakes & Shorelines |
4 mo |
mid-May |
2 |
Lakes & Shorelines |
4-9 mo |
mid-April to May |
8 |
Prairie & River |
9 mo |
mid-April |
2 |
Natural Areas |
Full-time, year-round |
late January |
1 |
Woodlands |
Full-time, year-round |
late January |
1 |
Pay rate: starting at $17/hour + $50/week travel allowance Who should apply: Anyone interested in exploring and/or advancing their career in
natural areas stewardship and related green industry and scientific fields.
What you will do: All positions are full-time (40hrs/wk), with the workday starting ~6:30am Monday through Friday. You will spend 80% percent of your time conducting stewardship-related activities in our natural areas with Garden ecologists. The remaining 20% will be dedicated to training in understanding and caring for natural
areas, as well as inclusive leadership and other career development opportunities.
To apply: Visit https://tinyurl.com/CBGjobs. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting January 9th until all positions are filled.