Southern Utah University

Welsh's Milkweed Inventory

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Outdoor Pathways

Details:

  • Category: Outdoor Pathways (IIC Internships)
  • Openings: One
  • Position Type: Internship
  • Posted on: August 5, 2026
  • Open until: Wed, August 12, 2026
  • Work Hours: 20
  • Wage: $15 DOE
  • Location: Kanab, UT

Description:

Schedule: Up to 20 hours per week depending on students in school schedule could be 2 -3 days per week with minimal hours , some weekend /evening inventory/monitoring could be necessary depending on weather

Housing: No Housing Available

Estimated START Date: 2026-09-01

Estimated END Date: 2027-04-30

Agency: Bureau of Land Management

Location: Kanab UT , Coral Pink Sand Dunes Ecosystem

Overview: This position is primarily responsible for the inventory , monitoring and data management for the Welsh's milkweed population on BLM lands in Kane County UT.

Responsibilities:

  • Inventory , monitoring and data management for the Welsh's milkweed population on BLM lands in Kane County UT.
  • An end of the year report/product summarizing data collection, GIS maps/ and results of survey.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive botanical knowledge of Welsh's Milkweed and other plant species associated with dunal swales .
  • Ability to hike outdoors in extreme environments with livestock and wildlife present.

Things unique about this location/position: Sand dunes


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