Milkweed Research Assistant
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Milkweed Research Intern at the Desert Botanical Garden. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our monarch butterfly and pollinator conservation initiative, working closely with our experienced team to advance our research and conservation goals.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with data collection on insects and plants, including handling live caterpillars and butterflies to take measurements.
- Conduct physical measurements on plants, samples of plants, and assist with the use of various instruments to collect plant physiology data.
- Process a variety of samples in designated laboratory spaces at the Desert Botanical Garden.
- Use computer programs to measure leaf area, leaf temperature, and other leaf characteristics.
- Record written data clearly and assist with data entry/storage as needed.
- Work closely with Garden volunteers and assist as needed with plant propagation and community outreach.
- Desire to learn about plant/insect ecology research.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain proper lab etiquette and complete necessary lab trainings.
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of terrains and conditions.
- Valid driver's license is required.
- Ability to work off-hours with occasional evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
- High school diploma required or equivalent.
The physical demands of this role include those associated with a normal office environment, laboratory, and outdoor work, which could be in the Garden or in the field (local, regional). Must be able to walk, sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, see, hear, speak, read, and type. Manual dexterity and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds are required. Much of this role will be outdoors and subject to extreme weather.
About the Desert Botanical GardenThe Desert Botanical Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law. We foster and support workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion to honor the unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions of all, to celebrate successes, and to cultivate individual and institutional excellence.
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