Bat Acoustics Monitoring and Data Analysis Intern - ONSITE - Minnesota-Wisconsin Ecological Field Services Office (Bloomington, MN)

Job description

Location: Bloomington,Minnesota,United States Start Date: May 25, 2026 - June 29th, 2026 (earlier start preferred) End Date: August 16, 2026 (or 12 weeks from start date) Compensation: $680 per week; housing support; assistance with travel costs to site Application Due: ASAP or until May 20th, 2026 Environment for the Americas Internship Programs seek to engage young professionals from all backgrounds in natural resource and conservation careers. You must: Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. Be between the ages of 18-30 (35 if a veteran) Be willing to undergo a background check Have a valid driver’s license: - A personal vehicle is optional for this position. Position Description: In partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the position includes a variety of field and office work opportunities to provide the intern with a diverse breadth of experience that could be applied to future conservation-related positions. The intern will focus primarily on the study of bat acoustics. Bats navigate and find insect prey using echolocation, and their echolocation calls are at frequencies above human hearing. The study of bat acoustic calls requires the use of specialized bat acou...