A. CRAWFORD COOLEY UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP IN CALIFORNIA BOTANY

[Anne Marie Malley]

               CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
       A. CRAWFORD COOLEY UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP IN
                      CALIFORNIA BOTANY


The California Academy of Sciences announces an internship
in California Botany.  The internship is open to currently
enrolled undergraduate students interested in participating
in a revision of the Marin Flora presently underway in the
Academy's Department of Botany.  The interns will work with
an Academy scientist to revise text, rewrite taxonomic keys,
identify   collections, and work with published literature
relevant to the vascular flora of Marin County.

Eligibility:   Junior and Senior level undergraduates who
are U.S. citizens with a B average or        better.

Duration:      Full-time (40 hours/week) for 10 weeks
between June and August; starting date            may vary.

Stipend:  $2300 for the internship period.

To Apply: Send a letter of interest, summary of experience
and/or coursework in the natural        sciences, a letter
of recommendation from a science professor, and one set of
official  transcripts to:

          A. Crawford Cooley Internship
          c/o Research Division
          California Academy of Sciences
          Golden Gate Park
          San Francisco, CA  94118

Deadline: Application materials must be received no
later than March 31, 1998

More information:  Questions concerning the Cooley
Internship may be directed by telephone
(415-750-7277), fax (415-750-7346) or email
(ayingling at cas.calacademy.org).

For information about other Research internship
programs, look on the World Wide Web at: http://www.calacademy.org/research