AVIAN FIELD TECHNICIANS (2) needed for bird surveys in Arizona. Great Basin Bird Observatory is seeking two field technicians to conduct riparian bird surveys throughout Arizona. Training will begin March 28 and surveys will run through the end of June. Duties include area searches of all breeding birds and territory mapping, with data collection on tablets, and post-processing using ArcGIS Online. The ability to learn identification of >100 bird species by sight and sound after training, and willingness to work independently in remote areas, including operation of 4wd vehicles, are essential. This position will involve extensive travel and camping throughout Arizona. Field vehicle and hotel stipend will be provided. Surveyors will be hired as seasonal temporary GBBO employees and paid $2300-$2500/month depending on experience. Per federal government regulations, all technicians will be required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or an approved exemption. Please send a brief cover letter (highlighting bird survey experience and your availability) and resume (including the names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of 3 references) to Dawn Fletcher (email fletcher AT gbbo.org). Positions will be open until filled.
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