Plant Ecology (Sept 2022): Front row Sterling Herron, Andee Naccarato. Back row Aaron David, Toni Jordan-Millet, Sriram Narasimhan, Christine Sit, Iris Kennedy. Photo Credit: George McKenziePhoto by: George McKenzie, Jr.

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Archbold offers purposeful, varied work with excellent benefits—at one of the most renowned biological field stations in the world.

Open positions

While we accept unsolicited applications, all currently open positions are listed on this page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.

Human Resources Specialist

Archbold is seeking a Human Resources Specialist. The ideal candidate will have a degree in human resources, business management or a related field, with two years of experience in human resources. Requires excellent communication and organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and other computer applications. The job involves maintaining personnel files, reviewing payroll, benefit administration and other HR related tasks. Review of resumes will commence immediately. Position will remain open until filled.

Plant Ecology Research Internship

Internship opportunity available in the Plant Ecology Program. Intern will gain research experience by assisting with existing research projects within the Plant Ecology Program, emphasizing conservation biology, plant demography, plant-microbe interactions, restoration ecology, fire ecology, landscape ecology and fire management, and by conducting their own independent research project. Internship starts in March/April and runs for approximately 8 months. Review of applicants will begin January 25.

Jill Abrahamson Memorial Environmental Education Internship

Join our education team and make a positive difference by communicating science, connecting people to nature, and cultivating environmental identity in children and adults in the Headwaters of the Florida Everglades. The intern receives on-the-job training, mentorship, and participates in a statewide education conference. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: leading elementary school field trips, assisting in virtual events, working outreach booths at community events, assisting with program evaluations, and performing animal care (snakes) duties. The intern can choose to receive fire training and help on prescribed burns. During personal time, the intern can enjoy access to our preserve lands, including a private lake, and is invited to accompany researchers into the field to see rare plants, Gopher Tortoises, and Florida Scrub-Jays. Internship begins February/March and runs through July. Applications are due January 28.