Temporary Wild Turkey Field Technician - School Of Natural Resources And The Environment
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Overview
Job Description
The School of Natural Resources and the Environment at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for Temporary Wild Turkey Field Technician. We are seeking to hire a field technician to assist graduate students with research on wild turkey ecology and management. The field technician will assist with monitoring turkey survival/nesting and collecting associated environmental data. The technician will also help with data entry/organization, and equipment upkeep. This position will work closely with individuals from WVU and the WV Division of Natural Resources.
What You'll Do
- Monitoring turkey survival and nesting: 75% of time
- Collecting environmental data: 10% of time
- Data entry and organization: 10% of time
- Equipment upkeep: 5% of time
Pay Grade: 10
Length of Assignment: 5 Months
Work Hours: 37.5 Hours per week
- Associate's degree in wildlife biology, ecology, or related field
- 0-6 months related experience
- Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered
- All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to work both independently and part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in harsh weather conditions and in difficult terrain
- Experience communicating with the public while in the field
- Basic knowledge of data entry in Excel
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