Internships in Nature Conservation and Land Management.
Activity Code : Int01
Summary of the Activity : NaRLA is offering internships, ranging from 'introductory' to 'advanced professional' levels, to students, practising professionals, and others interested in careers in the fields of Nature Conservation or Land Management with government agencies, non-government environmental oganisations, corporations, or as private consultants.
Each internship is custom-designed specifically to meet the personal, academic and professional interests of each intern.
Opportunities will be available for interns to work with NaRLA's staff and consultants and others to develop their knowledge and skills on topics selected by each intern from a wide variety of fields related to nature conservation including: organisational development, small business management and administration, flora and fauna surveys, wildlife research, wildlife management and conservation, ecology, property management planning, environmental management, communications, design and management of information systems, community education, and graphic design.
Internships with NaRLA offer an outstanding and rare opportunity for students, practising professionals, and members of the public with a career or private interest in nature conservation to develop and refine their practical knowledge and skills in a variety of fields related to nature conservation, while at the same time, making an important practical contribution to nature conservation in Queensland through their work with NaRLA.
The Queensland-wide range of NaRLA's unique combination of services and activities offers interns exciting research opportunities in nature conservation-related aspects of ecology, land management, economics, marketing, sociology, community education, communications, and environmental policy development and implementation.
Maximum Number of Participants : 20
Dates : Decided in consultation with each intern.
Times : Decided in consultation with each intern.
Locations : Decided in consultation with each intern.
Provider : NaRLA, in association with and supported by Global Internship Services, providers of international internships since 1987. If required, formal supervision of internships undertaken for academic credit may be arranged.
Cost : Negotiable. Tuition fees, where applicable, may be offset in kind by voluntary service with NaRLA.
Please contact us if you would like to make a tentative or confirmed booking.
Please note that to maximise the quality or minimise the environmental impact of some activities, a limit is placed on the number of people who are able to participate. Where there is such a limit (see the description of the activity above), places will be allocated on a 'first confirmed and paid - first enrolled' basis.
