LOOKING
FOR WILDLIFE BIOLOGY EXPERIENCE?
The Greater Fundy Ecosystem Research Group (University of New Brunswick) is hiring 1 crew leader and 4 field technician positions to work from June until Nov /2008 (shorter time periods may be possible) in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick on a northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus) research project. Work will consist of running live-trapping grids, radio-tracking of collared flying squirrels and nest-box monitoring.
Applicants should:
Be physically fit.
Have a strong interest in ecology and conservation.
Have a valid driver’s license.
Be responsible, hard working, and enjoy working in the great outdoors.
Applicants should have knowledge/experience in:
Fieldwork and data collection.
Establishing sampling grids (GPS and compass skills)
Basic plant identification (mushroom id an asset)
Radio-telemetry (an asset)
Mammology (an asset)
Mark-Recapture techniques (an asset)
Pay is $1,200/month for field technicians, $1,400/month for crew leader (room and board is covered by the project). Send resume by email/or for more information contact: Matthew Smith at matthew.smith@unb.ca
Deadline for Application: April 11/08
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