Internships:
Career training in
ecological research, environmental education, and land management
General Information. Graduate Internships, Post-Baccalureate Internships, Undergraduate Internships, and Volunteer Internships are available in:
Research, Environmental Education, and Land Management Internships are offered at Archbold Biological Station. Only Research Internships are offered at MAERC.
Archbold's Post-Baccalaureate Internship program is one of only a few programs in the United States that allows recent graduates to gain research experience before they commit to a graduate program. See an article (10 Aug. 2007), "The Postbac: One or two years that make careers," in Science Careers, from the journal Science, that features Lauren Sullivan, Archbold Plant Lab intern.
Support. A Graduate Intern must be enrolled in graduate school during the Internship. A Graduate Intern working on a thesis or dissertation receives gratis room and board during the Internship, and receives a stipend of $150.00 per week paid bi-monthly. A Graduate Intern designing a thesis or dissertation receives gratis room and board during the Internship, and receives a stipend of $125.00 per week paid bi-monthly.*
An Undergraduate Intern must be enrolled as an undergraduate or recently has obtained a BA/BS degree. An Undergraduate Intern receives gratis room and board during the Internship, and receives a stipend of $100.00 per week paid bi-monthly.*
A Volunteer Intern may be a graduate student or current/recent undergraduate. A Volunteer Intern receives room and board during the Volunteer Internship.*
*Under extreme financial circumstances and with supporting documentation submitted the Station will consider paying travel costs associated with interns getting to/from Archbold/MAERC. Cases will be reviewed on an individual basis.
• Fleischer, Tina L. 28 June 2000; revised, 10 January 2005, Cherly Henderson, Fred Lohrer 7 February, 2008 |
Intern Lauren Sullivan
Intern Mandy Brothers
Intern O. Gaoue, from Benin
Intern Andrew Tweel
Intern Anja Seiffert from Germany
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