NHMU Internship: Entomology
Estimated Duration of Internship: 3 or more Semesters
Number of hours the intern will work per week over a 16 week semester: 3 hours (1 academic credit hour)
Intern Position Description: Candidate would assist with invertebrate collection organization (taxonomy) by inputting data into our online database.
Learning Outcomes or Goals: Intern would learn about museum curation, insect taxonomy, insect morphology, geography and bioinformatics. In this department, a variety of learning experiences are made available to interns as they arise.
Appropriate majors: Not major dependant.
Preference given to applicants who are: Great communicator. Self-reliant. Enthusiastic about nature.