Ecological Technician Job Announcement Otis Bay Ecological Consultants is looking to hire field and lab technicians with backgrounds in earth and\or ecological science. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to work on various projects related to ecological recovery of western riparian systems. Hired technicians will develop skills related to understanding river basin hydrology, river channel hydraulics, geology, hyporheic groundwater flow, fluvial geomorphology, habitat use by migratory birds, aquatic invertebrate studies, plant ecology studies, planning and implementing natural vegetation recovery projects, amongst others. Work will include frequent travel. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both temporary and permanent positions.
Minimum Requirements: B.S. degree or higher in the earth or ecological sciences. Selected candidates should possess a desire and willingness to perform field work and physical labor, occasionally in remote locations. Technicians should be willing to complete a project from to start to finish with minimal supervision upon being shown an individual task. Start Date: Immediate and Salary: Depends on Experience Background on OBEC Otis Bay Ecological Consultants is a small Reno, NV based environmental consulting firm. We are composed of an interdisciplinary team of scientists devoted to the rehabilitation and conservation of the rivers, lakes, and springs of the Western United States and their supported ecosystems. For more information on OBEC and current as well as completed projects, find us on the web at http://www.otisbay.com For further questions please contact: Lea Condon , by e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], or phone at 775-345-9960
