Internship: Devereux Slough Monitoring Program

Outreach Internship Available for Devereux Slough Monitoring Program:

One paid internship is available as part of a long-term monitoring 
study of the Devereux Slough ecosystem. Devereux slough is a 
seasonally flooded coastal wetland located within UCSB’s Coal Oil 
Point Reserve. The Devereux Slough Monitoring Program collects 
important information on the slough including: water quality, fish 
surveys, and sedimentation rates.

The outreach intern will be responsible for raising awareness among 
UCSB students and the community about the Devereux Slough ecosystem, 
the slough monitoring program, Coal Oil Point Reserve, the non-profit 
group Shorelines and Watersheds, and the importance of responsible 
watershed management. In particular the intern duties would include: 
updating website materials, participating in outreach events, 
distributing brochures, helping create an annual report, and updating 
educational postings.

The intern will receive a $300 at the end of the academic quarter, 
funding provided by the Coastal Fund. Applicants must be a UCSB 
student. To be considered for the internship please send your resume 
and class schedule for Winter quarter.  To: longwell@lifesci.ucsb.edu

Tara Longwell
Slough Monitoring Program Coordinator