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Description
The Morris Arboretum, a premier public garden in Philadelphia, has openings for 9 year-long interns. Located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, the Arboretum is a 166-acre curated collection of trees, shrubs and gardens.
Positions are open in education, urban forestry, plant protection, plant propagation, arboriculture, botany, horticulture and the rose and flower garden.
Qualifications: background in horticulture, biology, botany, landscape design, or education.
Interns work under direction of dept. supervisor; seminars & practical sessions to help interns develop professionally are held weekly.
Interns receive academic credit at Penn. Salary: $9.18 per hour plus health, dental & tuition benefits, four weeks paid vacation.
Positions start June 23, 2008.
For more details go to www.upenn.edu/morris/, click on "Education."
Email, fax or mail letter of intent, resume, transcripts, and three letters of ref. by February 15, 2008.
Internship Program
Morris Arboretum
100 E. Northwestern Ave
Phila., PA 19118