Summer Employment Opportunity! Come work among the Giant Sequoias!
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Field Station (USGS, Biological Resources Discipline) is currently recruiting summer Biological Science Technicians. Many positions will be filled. Positions start in mid-May and will last 4 â 6 months. Want people with an interest in forest ecology and who want to work outdoors. Pay: GS-5 (approx. $14.04/hour) Location: Three Rivers, CA. Application opening/closing dates: January 8th â 29th Examples of Duties: Measure forest demographics, including measuring trees and seedlings and determining cause of death. Gain knowledge and experience in ecological research, identifying Sierra Nevada trees, and forest pathology. Test effectiveness of fuels removal in increasing post-fire survivorship of sugar pines. Gain knowledge and experience in fire and forestry research. For more information, call Anne at (559) 565-3172 or e:mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED] To apply, go to http://www.usgs.gov/ohr/oars/ and look for jobs in Tulare County, CA; announcement #WR-2007-0176. (Note: we will have 2 GS-5 announcements open. If you want to be considered for both positions, you must apply separately to both announcements.)
