Name of Agency/Company/Business: Morro Bay National Estuary Program (MBNEP)
Street Address: 601 Embarcadero, Suite 11
City: Morro Bay
State: CA
Zip: 93442
Phone: 772-3834
Fax:
Website: http://www.mbnep.org/index.php
Contact Person: Ann Kitajima
Title: Volunteer Monitoring Progam Manager
Phone Number: 772-3834, ext. 14
Email: staff@mbnep.org
Internships Job Description: GIS and Mapping Support Volunteer. Student will assist the MBNEP staff in managing and analyzing GIS data. Intern might also have the opportunity to interact with visitors at the MBNEP Nature Center to promote watershed education.
Training Offered: Intern is expected to have appropriate technical training and knowledge to complete needed work.
Required experience, knowledge or other requirements: Completion of GEOG 318, 328, 440. Basic understanding of watersheds and management efforts. Ability to complete work with minimal supervision from MBNEP staff.
Required # hours per week: 12
Offers flexible hours (eves, weekends): yes
Offers Summer Internships: yes
Often hires upon graduation: n/a
Preferred Work Schedule: Students can do the work at the Morro Bay office and at Cal Poly.
Additional Information/Comments: Student must be pre-screened by the Geography faculty at Cal Poly before contacting MBNEP staff. This is a volunteer position.
Person Completing Form: Jim Keese
Date: 1/14/2009
