Employer: Berryman Institute East and the National Wildlife

Description:The Berryman Institute East and the National Wildlife Research Center
(NWRC) are proud to announce their 2008 Student Internship Program.
This program is designed to provide undergraduate students with
professional experience concerning research that addresses
Human-Wildlife Conflicts. There are a diverse array of internships
available (8 in total) representing the numerous facets of research at
the NWRC and its field stations. They are each summarized in the
attachments. Those students selected by the NWRC staff will receive
their funding from the Berryman Institute East and will be provided
funds to travel to and from the internship site, and a salary. When
applying, please indicate the internship for which you are applying.



Undergraduate students should submit resume and cover letter for desired
internship electronically (MS Word format) to Laura Andrews (
landrews@cfr.msstate.edu ) by 4/15/08.
For details of each internship opportunity, see attached or visit our
website (http://www.cfr.msstate.edu/wildlife/berryman_grants.asp). Call
(662-325-6694) or e-mail Ms. Andrews for questions.



Internship 1 - Comparison of adjuvant formulations for
immunocontraceptive vaccines in birds - Fort Collins, CO



Internship 2. - Investigations of invasive rat behavior in novel
environments - Fort Collins, CO



Internship 3. - Monk parakeet population management - Gainesville, FL



Internship 4. - Effect of aerial harassment on movements of feral swine
in southern Texas - Kingsville, TX



Internship 5. - Evaluation of electric fencing for containing
white-tailed deer in case of catastrophic disease outbreak (i.e.,
foot-and-mouth disease) - Missouri Valley, IA and Fort Collins, CO



Internship 6. - Behavior and physiology of coyotes - Millville, UT



Internship 7. - Reducing mammal damage to forests and riparian areas -
Olympia, WA



Internship 8. - Blackbird repellents research - Fort Collins, CO



Laura Andrews
Assistant to Director/Office Manager
Berryman Institute/Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Box 9690
MS State, MS 39762
662-325-6694
662-325-8726 (fax)
landrews@cfr.msstate.edu

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Documents: Undergraduate students should submit resume and cover letter for desired
internship electronically (MS Word format) to Laura Andrews (
landrews@cfr.msstate.edu ) by 4/15/08.
For details of each internship opportunity, see attached or visit our
website (http://www.cfr.msstate.edu/wildlife/berryman_grants.asp). Call
(662-325-6694) or e-mail Ms. Andrews for questions.

Address: Laura Andrews
Assistant to Director/Office Manager
Berryman Institute/Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Box 9690
MS State, MS 39762
662-325-6694
662-325-8726 (fax)
landrews@cfr.msstate.edu

Website:

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Deadline: April 30, 2008