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New York Botanical GardenPosted 1 month ago

Science Intern

$35,360–$35,360 year

On-siteThe Bronx, New York, United States

InternshipEntry LevelBachelors DegreeMedium

Job Summary

Conduct botanical research, museum curation, or library projects under mentorship, focusing on plant diversity, molecular biology, systematics, taxonomy, morphology, or bioinformatics. Collaborate in teams to participate in career awareness, presentations, and science communication while adhering to all safety practices onsite and during online sessions. Work in office, laboratory, or collections environments, utilizing computers and laboratory equipment with proper training, and lift up to 25 pounds. Maintain satisfactory progress on assigned scientific duties while supporting professional development related to biodiversity collections.

Required Qualifications

  • Current enrollment in high school or undergraduate degree program in NYC
  • Interest in plant science
  • Passion for learning new things
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to be a team player
  • Responsible
  • Punctual
  • Professional
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

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