FLC- PIE Internship -Native Bee Survey Intern

FLC PIE Internship- Native Bee Survey of FLC campus Intern

• Students must have taken or currently enrolled in BIOL 420- Zoology. 
• Student intern will learn to recognize native bees from honey bees and bumble bees
• Student will capture native bees, photograph bees, pin, label and database bees.
• Student will learn how to maintain a collection of bees.
• Student will need to work in wetland and natural outdoor areas, sometimes in hot temperatures.
• Student may need to work on a weekend day 2-3 times a month
• Student will need to know how to use a dichotomous key and identify native bees to Genus and species level.
• Student will complete a research project related to FLC campus and native bees and present research at a conference.

This internship is funded through the Paid Industry Experience (PIE) Program. Students who can participate in this internship must meet the following requirements:

• Be eligible to work in the US
• Be enrolled at least half-time across all Los Rios campuses (six units for spring or fall; three units for summer)
• Have a 2.0 GPA or higher

For questions about PIE, please contact PIE@losrios.edu.