Ruffed Grouse Research Technicians

Details of the offer

Ruffed Grouse Research TechniciansBelow you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.
If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.
Posting DetailsPosition Details Posting Number: G/R27607P
Working Title: Ruffed Grouse Research Technicians
Department: Warnell-Sch Forestry & Nat Res
Employment Type: Employee
Location of Vacancy: Other North Georgia Area
Anticipated Start Date: 03/03/2025
Posting Date: 10/21/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Position SummaryWe are seeking three field technicians to survey Ruffed Grouse across North Georgia. Primary duties will be to conduct standard roadside grouse surveys, and search for grouse drumming logs to obtain samples for genetic analysis. Technicians will also be responsible for set-up, take-down, and monitoring of Automated Recording Units (ARUs). Technicians will be required to enter data on a daily basis, and may be asked to enter acoustical sound data from the ARUs.
Working hours will vary depending on distance to survey points each morning, but expect very early mornings to early/mid-afternoon work schedules. Field housing and a work vehicle will be provided.
Primary DutiesPerform bird point count surveysOperate song metersSearch for grouse fecal samplesEnter dataTraveling to field sitesMinimum QualificationsA strong work ethic and positive attitude, interest in birds and conservation, and strong observational and listening skills. Working towards or have a B.S. in Wildlife Ecology or related field. A valid driver's license and good driving record.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or CompetenciesAbility to navigate using GPS and Google Maps. Ability to follow directions and work independently. Comfortable navigating off-road locations and have exceptional organizational skills. Preference will be given to applicants with experience conducting forest bird surveys and working independently in the field.
Physical DemandsEndure long workdays beginning before sunrise, drive long distances, hike through dense forests, navigate steep/uneven terrain, and work in hot, humid conditions with ticks, chiggers, poison ivy, and the occasional rattlesnake/copperhead, while sometimes carrying up to 25lbs. of field equipment.
Contact InformationRecruitment Contact Name: Clayton Delancey
Email: ********
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents Resume/CVCover Letter
#J-18808-Ljbffr


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

Source: Grabsjobs_Co

Job Function:

Requirements

Travel Physicist - $5,520 Per Week

MetaSense, Inc. is seeking a travel Physicist for a travel job in Cumming, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physicist Discipline: Allied He...


Metasense, Inc. - Georgia

Published 6 days ago

Ct Technologist

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a part time CT Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting oppor...


Fairview Park Hospital - Georgia

Published 6 days ago

Medical Physicist

A healthcare facility in Conyers, Ga, is in need of a Medical Physicist to join its Radiation Oncology team and provide physics consultation to all Radiation...


Epic Oncology Staffing - Georgia

Published 6 days ago

Ct Technologist

Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our CT Technologist openi...


Doctors Hospital Of Augusta - Georgia

Published 6 days ago

Built at: 2024-11-14T22:48:00.072Z