The Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff is hiring 1-3 seasonal biological field technicians to assist with research on forest restoration and ecosystem health projects. Crews will be working in and around Flagstaff, and at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, and possibly other locations. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position extending over a fifteen week field season from mid-May to late August.
Desired qualifications include one year, or two field seasons, of experience in plant community and forest overstory measurements and plant identification; preferably in the western United States or working with ecological resoration research projects. One year experience in keying plants. Field experience working in remote backcountry settings and harsh field conditions. Experience with entering data into handheld computers. Salary is $13-15.00/hr., depending on experience. Housing is not included. If interested, please send a resume and cover letter by Monday, March 21, 2011 to: Judy Springer Ecological Restoration Institute Northern Arizona University P.O. Box 15017, Flagstaff, AZ 86011 (928) 523-7751 judith.sprin...@nau.edu
