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  • Northern Bobwhite Research Technicians (2) - KS

    cddelancey

    By cddelancey

      • Employer: Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia
      Location: Kansas
      Country: United States
      Last Date to Apply: No value
      Open Until Filled: Yes

    Title: Northern Bobwhite Research Technicians (2)
    Agency: Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia

    Location: Central and Eastern Kansas

    Job Category: Temporary/Seasonal Positions

    Salary: $13.25/hr plus housing

    Start Date: July 15th (1) and August 1st (1) 2024

    End Date: January 31st, 2025

    Last Day to Apply: Position will be open until filled

    Seeking two Research Technicians to assist with Northern Bobwhite trapping, radio-tracking, and nest monitoring, as well as other associated fieldwork, including point counts and operating acoustic recording devices, as part of larger experimental studies on private properties in central and eastern Kansas. Data entry, equipment maintenance, and other various duties will be required. Selected individuals will also gain numerous opportunities to interact directly with Kansas DWP and private landowners. Employees will be working with minimal supervision and must be comfortable working independently. Previous experience with radio-telemetry and point counts is desired. Experience with Microsoft Excel, databases and ArcGIS is desired. Applicants must be comfortable working in the dark and in areas where venomous snakes could be present. Applicants should be able to lift up to 25 lbs for brief periods and may be required to work in inclement weather. 

    Qualifications:

    1.      Must be working towards or possess a degree in wildlife management or related field.

    2.      An interest in game bird management and ecology.

    3.      Individuals need a valid driver’s license and must have a good driving record.

    4.      A positive attitude and ability to be a team player.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    1.      Experience performing point counts

    2.      Experience with safe operation of 4WD vehicles

    3.      Previous gamebird work experience

    4.      Previous telemetry, field research, and computer experience 

      Documents needed:

    1.      Cover letter (1 page) including your earliest available start date.

    2.      Detailed resume with 3 references (please indicate your relationship to each)

    **ATTACH ALL DOCUMENTS INTO A SINGLE PDF NAMED “LastNameFirstName_TechApplicant” and email to the contact information below**

    **Electronic submissions/inquires only**
     
    Contact Person: Sarah Jacobson

    Contact Email: sarah.jacobson19@uga.edu

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