Job Type: Internship
Location: Central Pine Barrens Joint Planning and Policy Commission and SUNY ESF
Description:
Partnering with the Central Pine Barrens Joint Planning and Policy Commission and SUNY ESF, this internship offers 28-40 hours per week of hands-on experience in field ecology and data collection including fuel loading assessments, tree regeneration studies, and air quality monitoring with focus on CO2 and PM2.5. Your work will contribute to research that informs sustainable forest management. Hours are negotiable.
Requirements
Current enrollment as an undergraduate in forestry, ecology, environmental science, or a related field.
Ability to work in forests under various conditions and perform laborious work
Must have a valid driver's license and preferable a car for transportation to field sites.
As housing is not provided, residents from Suffolk County or Nassau County in Long Island are preferred, but all qualified candidates are welcome to apply
Program Benefits
Weekly stipend
Opportunities to engage with experts in forest management, environmental protection, air quality and wildfire management
Please contact Ricardo Martinez Ordoñez (mmartinez3@esf.edu) with interest or questions regarding this position; subject line should reference to this notice (i.e., “2026 ACB Internship Interest”). ***Please include a resume***
