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Senior Crew Member: 2026 Summer Western Trail Corps Program Dates: 6/1/26 – 08/29/26 Training Dates: 6/1/26 – 06/16/26 Field Season: 6/17/26 – 8/29/26 Conservation Begins Here. Are you ready to grow your leadership skills and explore iconic landscapes in the Western U.S.? Do you want to make a tangible difference in our natural spaces while learning skills to kickstart your conservation career? Join the Student Conservation Association (SCA) as a Senior Member for our Western Trail Corps and embark on …

*Applications are reviewed on a rolling-basis. ARS Office/Lab and Location: A research opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), located in Aberdeen, Idaho. The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s chief scientific in-house research agency with a mission to find solutions to agricultural problems that affect Americans every day from field to table. ARS will deliver cutting-edge, scientific tools and innovative solutions for American farmers, producers, industry, and …

Position Summary The placement will be part of a dynamic visitor service team at the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Soldotna, Alaska; successfully facilitate a variety of summer camps, special events, and educational/interpretive programs; and provide accurate information to Refuge visitors. Location Soldotna, AK Schedule May 17, 2026 – August 8, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities Placement will assist with the preparations and facilitation of two different Kenai Refuge summer day camps (for ages 6-11; 2nd-5th graders), 50%; presenting environmental …

Position Summary Design, interpret, and explore the Arctic – one summer, many hats! Do you dream of a slower-paced life in the wild – but know your way around digital media like a pro? We’ve got Starlink. You’ve got graphic design talent. If you’ve ever struggled to choose between very different internships, this is your chance to experience it all. As a Visual Communications & Visitor Services intern with the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, you’ll support nearly every aspect of …

Position Summary The Sulphur Ranger District is seeking a backcountry Wilderness Ranger position to support a variety of tasks in the Indian Peaks, Vasquez, Byers and Never Summer Wilderness areas. This is a dynamic and engaging position in a busy forest. The Indian Peaks is among the highest visited Wilderness Areas within the National Forest System. The position will have the opportunity to learn a variety of skillsets related to management of recreational resources. Location Granby, CO Schedule May 26, …

Position Summary Work in Lake Clark National Park out of Port Alsworth, AK assisting biologists and natural resource managers with inventory, monitoring, and control of invasive terrestrial plants. This position is focused on working to stop the spread of invasive species in Lake Clark National Park and support healthy ecosystems. You will work independently and with a small field crew to complete these surveys. This position will require occasional overnight travel and camping to access more remote locations within the …

Position Summary Recreation team members will spend the summer working and learning with USDA Forest Service Recreation Staff on the Superior National Forest. The Superior National Forest is a popular destination for a wide variety of recreational uses and is visited annually by hundreds of thousands of people. Selected SCA Participants will perform routine and complex outdoor recreation maintenance tasks on a variety of trails and at developed and dispersed recreation sites. SCA Participants will work with and learn from …

Position Summary Recreation team members will spend the summer working and learning with USDA Forest Service Recreation Staff on the Superior National Forest. The Superior National Forest is a popular destination for a wide variety of recreational uses and is visited annually by hundreds of thousands of people. Selected SCA Participants will perform routine and complex outdoor recreation maintenance tasks on a variety of trails and at developed and dispersed recreation sites. SCA Participants will work with and learn from …

Position Summary The Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District is looking for two individuals to become members of the Recreation/Trails Team for the summer of 2025. The duties will vary day to day and the applicant will need to be flexible, hardworking, and able to work with a variety of user groups, partners, volunteers, and forest visitors. The work will include recreation site maintenance, trail maintenance and construction, and forest visitor contacts on the Manistee National Forest. Location Baldwin, MI Schedule May …