Interns
Type: paid internships / maximum 20 weeks
Organization: rare Charitable Research Reserve http://www.raresites.org
Location: Cambridge, Ontario
Responsible for ensuring the successful preservation and restoration
of a unique 900+ acre site in one of the fastest growing urban areas
of the country, rare Charitable Research Reserve is an organization
situated in the Region of Waterloo of southwestern Ontario. Our
primary goal is to successfully conserve the natural area and improve
the ecological integrity of our landscapes. To do that, we need to be
a part of a community that values and connects with nature. Our
efforts to educate and provide h
ands-on opportunities to interact with
nature have resulted in our Chain of Learning. This initiative
connects our research, restoration and education activities in order
to ensure maximum sharing of ideas and knowledge between all involved
– from visiting school children to the wide array of leading
professionals on our advisory committees, including senior scientists
and some of the best minds in a wide range of disciplines.
The rare Charitable Research Reserve has two exciting paid intern
positions! We are seeking a Conservation Ecology Intern and a
Springbank Gardens Intern. For positions details, including a job
description, required qualifications, and application process, please
visit our website:
http://www.raresites.org/category/job_postings/
These job opportunities are subject to government funding approval.
The successful candidates must be available with an approximate start
date of March 16th, 2015 for a maximum period of 20 weeks.
Government Funding Qualifications Require All Applicants To Be:
• Between 15 and 29 years of age at the start of the employment
• Unemployed
• Not attending school full-time
• Resident of Ontario
• Legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant
provincial/territorial legislation and regulations
For specific qualification details, please visit:
http://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/employmentontario/youthfund/
All applications must be received by 4:00pm on Thursday, March 5th, 2015.