[Ccb_faculty] FW: Summer opportunity: internship in applied plant conservation

[Amy Litt]

*From:* Naomi Fraga [mailto:nfraga at calbg.org]
*Sent:* Wednesday, April 13, 2022 5:40 AM
*Cc:* Cheryl Birker <cbirker at calbg.org>
*Subject:* Summer opportunity: internship in applied plant conservation



Dear Colleagues,



CalBG has two summer internship opportunities in applied plant conservation
available. It is a 10-week internship opportunity that includes educational
workshops. This is a great opportunity for a student seeking experience.



The position description can be found here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x-DjdKw1_240hYG4ym6KgjPaK40N8v9S/view



Please pass this on to any interested individuals.  Thank you!



The internship program in Applied Plant Conservation at California Botanic
Garden (CalBG) provides an opportunity for students and recent graduates to
gain exposure in five areas of our plant conservation program: field
studies, herbarium, seed conservation, restoration, and nursery programs.
Interns will rotate through these five programs and will gain an
understanding in plant conservation, through hands- on experiential
learning.
(400 hours total).
Educational Workshops Included
• California Plant Diversity and Climate Change
• Field Techniques and Plant Identification
• Seed Conservation
• Conservation Genetics
• Plant Pathogens and Nursery Best Practices
• Career Panel

_____________________________________________________
Naomi S. Fraga, Ph.D.

Director of Conservation Programs, California Botanic Garden

Research Assistant Professor, Claremont Graduate University

nfraga at calbg.org

(626) 674-6746 (cell)

1500 N. College Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711
https://www.calbg.org/
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