Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Position Description – Vegetation & Bat Inventory and Monitoring Intern
Update:This internship has been modified to now 1) feature bat monitoring (!) as a secondary component, 2) include a possible monitoring trip to Channel Islands National Park or Cabrillo National Monument besides working largely, and living, in SAMO, and 3) be run through the NPS Scientists in Parks (SIP) program. From the SIP webpage, click on "Apply" and then "Browse Available Positions". You will be redirected to the Openings at Conservation Legacy webpage, where you may search for "Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, CA" to read all about and apply to this internship, among many others. Applications accepted between September 3 and October 12, 2025, 11:59 p.m. EDT, for an internship running February - June 2026.