Chronic Wasting Disease Technician

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in Bozeman, MT is seeking a Seasonal CWD Technician to support monitoring of Chronic Wasting Disease in harvested game. The role runs October 13th through December 4th with a varying schedule.

You will collect samples at designated locations, follow protocols, record data, and engage with the public in a professional, educational manner on behalf of the agency. This seasonal position offers field-based work across multiple Montana locations.

Qualifications

• Collect biological samples following established sampling protocols.
• Record and manage data according to program standards.
• Interact respectfully with the public while representing the agency.
• Work a varying schedule during the seasonal period.

Responsibilities

• Collect biological samples from hunter-harvested animals at designated sampling locations.
• Follow established protocols to accurately and efficiently collect samples and sample data in the presence of hunters.
• Ensure all data is properly recorded and handled according to program standards.
• Provide respectful, informative and educational interactions with the public, representing the agency with professionalism.

Job description

Seasonal | October 13th – December 4th | Varying Schedule

Are you passionate about wildlife health and conservation? Join our seasonal team as a CWD Technician, where you'll play a key role in monitoring Chronic Wasting Disease in harvested game animals of Montana.

What You’ll Do:

• Collect biological samples from hunter-harvested animals at designatedCWD samplinglocations.
• Follow established protocols to accurately and efficiently collect samplesand sample datain the presence of hunters.
• Ensure all data is properly recorded and handled according to program standards.
• Provide respectful, informative and educational interactions with the public, representing the agency with professionalism.

Schedule & Duration:

Seasonal position runningOctober13th through December4th. Schedule will vary Sunday through Saturday, withtwo consecutive days offeach week.

Locations:

• Libby MT
• Bozeman MT
• Butte MT
• Di...