KILAUEA POINT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
Natural Resources Internship Program
 
The Kauai National Wildlife Refuge Complex offers Natural Resources internships to currently enrolled and recently graduated university undergraduate and graduate students. Internships are offered in the areas of
  • Environmental Education and Interpretation
  • Wildlife management
  • Native plant propagation/landscape maintenance
These positions provide in-residence experience at the Kilauea Point, Hanalei, and Huleia units of the Kaua`i National Wildlife Refuge Complex. In
addition to participating in the day-to-day operation of the Refuge, interns tackle specific projects of interest under the direction of the Refuge's professional staff. Internships are

designed to provide real world experience for new and future natural resources professionals. Internships 12 to 16 weeks in duration are scheduled to correspond with fall, spring, and summer semesters. Housing at the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge is provided. Round trip transportation from the west coast is provided for interns originating from the Mainland. A stipend of $125.00 per week is provided of offset cost of food and incidental expenses.

Application to this program requires a letter outlining interest in the program, a resume, and a list of three references.
 

Contact VC_Kauai@fws.gov or call (808) 828-1413 to apply or for more information.

Applications can be mailed to Internship Coordinator, Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, P.O. Box 1128, Kilauea, HI 96754