René Buccinna
Administrative Assistant, Research and Education NJ Audubon Phone: 609-400-3852 Email: rene.bucci...@njaudubon.org <mailto:rene.bucci...@njaudubon.org> Connecting people with nature since 1897
SHRUB/SCRUB BIRD FIELD TECHNICIAN needed May 1^st through August 15^th
2018 for research on shrub/scrub bird ecology in northern New Jersey.
Duties include conducting point count surveys in the NJ Highlands using
distance sampling methodologies, vegetation sampling, data entry and
some data analysis. Point count experience and the ability to identify
birds of the eastern U.S. by sight and sound required. Proficiency with
GPS and range finders required, and knowledge of MS Excel and ArcGIS
preferred. Applicants must be able to work independently, move
materials and to lift 25 lbs as needed and be willing to work in
occasionally hot and buggy conditions and potential rough terrain.
Salary $830 to $1,015 bi-weekly, depending on experience. Must have own
vehicle, and a valid, clean driver’s license. Housing and mileage
reimbursement will be provided. Send cover letter indicating position
of interest, resume outlining relevant experience, and three references
(including email address and phone number) *as a single pdf document* by
email to hr.resea...@njaudubon.org <mailto:hr.resea...@njaudubon.org>.
_Please include “Shrub/Scrub” in the Subject line to be sure that your
application is routed to the correct department._ Application deadline
15 March 2018. NJ Audubon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
