Position: Internship
Location: Langley, BC
Wage: $21.00/hr
Type: Contract
Hours: 40/week
Term: October 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027, possibility of extension dependent on funding
Closing Date: August 31st

The BC Conservation Foundation (BCCF) is seeking applicants for internships working on the Northern Spotted Owl Breeding Program for the 2027 breeding season. Interns will assist BCCF and Provincial Government staff with the daily care of endangered spotted owls at the facility located in Langley, BC, for future release into the wild.

We are currently hiring for two positions starting on October 1st, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027. In your cover letter, please indicate if you would be available for the full work term.

*Duties Include:*
*Daily Animal Husbandry*
Daily care of the owls is required to ensure each owl remains healthy and fit for breeding. Duties will include diet preparations and feeding of owls, behavioral observations, cleaning and maintenance of owl enclosures and work spaces, and the maintenance of mice and rat colonies that are bred to feed the owls. Note:



euthanasia and rodent dissection duties are required. The focus for the breeding season is on owl care and monitoring. Attentive, continuous monitoring is required to identify when eggs are laid. Once eggs are secured with the utmost care, they are placed in incubators where they must be carefully monitored for accurate environmental conditions and regularly checked for development. Hatched chicks required 24-hour care to head start their growth and development prior to being returned to the adult breeding pairs. Candidates must be prepared to work a widely wide-ranging schedule, including up to 10 hour shifts, and alternating between day, evening, and overnight shifts on a regular basis.

Administrative/Research
The intern may assist with the writing of reports and funding proposals, as well as help with other administrative tasks. Research and data analysis from the breeding season is crucial for the de

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