Alaska Field Natural Resources Technician (Seasonal)

Austincc; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A research institution is seeking a Natural Resources Technician for a seasonal, full-time position in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves deploying acoustic monitors, conducting surveys, and data management for natural resources projects. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in a related field and possess basic field data collection skills. Experience with GIS software and GPS equipment is preferred. This position requires working in remote settings under various weather conditions and does not support relocation or housing stipends.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a B.S. in a relevant field with senior standing.
• 3 months to 3 years of relevant experience in a related field.
• Basic knowledge in vegetation surveys and wildlife monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field work for wildlife and vegetation management.
• Deploy and maintain monitoring equipment.
• Assist with data entry and technical report writing.

Skills

Field data collection skills

Experience using GPS equipment

Monitoring flora and fauna

Habitat restoration experience

Proficiency with GIS software

Heavy equipment operation

Education

B.S. in natural resources or related field

Graduate degree in natural resources or related field

Tools

GPS equipment

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

A research institution is seeking a Natural Resources Technician for a seasonal, full-time position in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves deploying acoustic monitors, conducting surveys, and data management for natural resources projects. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in a related field and possess basic field data collection skills. Experience with GIS software and GPS equipment is preferred. This position requires working in remote settings under various weather conditions and does not support relocation or housing stipends.