The Chicago Botanic Garden seeks to hire a science intern program manager to oversee our college and post-graduate internship programs, including the Conservation and Land Management Internship Program (www.clminternship.org) and the Chicago Botanic Garden's Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program (www.cbgreu.org). The CLM and REU Programs represent the Garden’s broadest efforts to recruit, train, and engage current and recent graduates in the fields of conservation biology, ecology, botany, wildlife biology, and natural resource management.
We seek an enthusiastic, outgoing, detail-oriented person to manage the Garden’s nationally recognized science training programs for undergraduate and recent college graduates. Our ideal candidate will have the following: -Minimum of master's degree in ecology, evolution, botany, biology, or a related field, or bachelor’s degree with three to five years of relevant experience/education -Passion for science education, training, outreach, research, and botany -Ideally, experience managing science training programs for undergraduate or recent graduates in conservation, biological sciences, and/or land management, or keen interest in and desire to build these skills -Excellent writing and verbal communications skills -Excellent organizational, computer, and problem-solving skills. Must be well-versed in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.); experience with databases and data management are preferred -Ability to maintain confidential information -Experience coordinating and managing multiple, shifting priorities -Ability to work independently and as part of a team Learn more & apply here: https://www.chicagobotanic.org/jobs/intern_program_manager In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, the Chicago Botanic Garden does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its programs or activities, including in employment or admissions. Please call (847) 835-8264 to contact our Title IX coordinator should you have questions or concerns.
