This is a new internship for 2011. Interns gain hands-on experience in informal museum education programs and volunteer management while assisting with and supporting seasonal programs for visitors in the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable, Malott Japanese, English Walled, and Model Railroad Gardens. This internship is designed for students currently enrolled in a college museum studies program or a related field, such as horticulture or environmental education, with an interest in working with volunteers. To see the full job description and application requirements see www.chicagobotanic.org/internship

Internship opportunities at the Chicago Botanic Garden offer outstanding training and experience at the second most visited public garden in the United States. The Garden is an internationally respected center of Horticulture, Education, Research and Conservation. You’ll be offered hands-on experience plus additional educational opportunities in our 23 display gardens, production greenhouses, through rare plant research in the field, or at community sites. Internships begin May 2007 and pay $8.65/hour unless otherwise noted. For more information and to apply, visit www.chicagobotanic.org/in ternship .

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