This individual placement is meant to facilitate personal growth and professional development and promotes exposure to land management agencies and networking with agency professionals. This could include gaining experience in a variety of conservation fields and/or shadowing FWS staff in different work groups.

Primary duties for this position will include:

  • Participating in pre-sampling visitor recruitment training in Fort Collins, CO.
  • Continuous travel to national wildlife refuges across the country, spending ~2 weeks at each refuge.
  • Approaching visitors following survey protocols to collect a target number of visitor contact names and addresses per refuge.
  • Participating in check-in calls with the National Visitor Survey Coordinat

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