RI DEM - Summer Jobs ... a variety
of live and dead animals and their parts, fish hatchery work
and environmental education. This position may be required
to perform a wide variety of tasks for monitoring all
aspects of fish and wildlife populations, analyzing and
interpreting the findings of such biological research, or
both. A thorough working knowledge of common computer
software; GGIISS knowledge desirable. Within the DEM
Division of Agriculture, a Student Researcher may assist in
the State Cooperative Agriculture Pest Survey (CAPS)
program. This program on a state level is part of the
nation-wide USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service,
Plant and Quarantine (APHIS-PPQ) for the survey and
detection of insect and plant pest diseases of concern.
Student Researchers participating in this program will
follow federal and state guidelines in field research,
sample collection, data management, and reporting as well as
equipment and facility maintenance. For General Information
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