Environmental education instructor positions this summer in the Greater Yellowstone
Hired instructors will be working for a 2011 FES alum!
Yellowstone Wildlife Field Ecology Instructor
Application period closes February 17, 2012
Description:
Ecology Project International (EPI) is hiring instructors to teach 7 to 9 day field ecology courses to high school students in Montana, USA. Our programs introduce students to real-world scientific study, raise cultural and ecological awareness, and promote international conservation efforts. Each summer, EPI offers residential ecology courses to U.S. and international student groups from June through August in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Students camp in the Gallatin National Forest while working with the US Forest Service to collect data for various wildlife research projects. During the course, students also spend a few days in the Centennial Valley collecting data for the US Fish and Wildlife Service and working on restoration service projects with The Nature Conservancy. Additionally, they explore Yellowstone National Park and go whitewater rafting. For more information please visit http://www.ecologyproject.org.
Also feel free to contact Erin Clark at erin dot clark @ aya dot yale dot edu for info.