Field Natural Resource Technician – BioBlitz & Data

Malaysianwildlife; Georgia; On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Segal AmeriCorps Education Award

Living allowance

Additional weekly stipend

Job summary

Conservation Legacy, in partnership with Southeast Conservation Corps, seeks an AmeriCorps Individual Placement – Natural Resource Technician at Jimmy Carter National Historical Park. You will collect ecological data, monitor water quality, and support a park-wide BioBlitz to document species across the area.

You will work 40 hours weekly, typically Monday–Friday, with safety training and fieldwork in varied outdoor conditions. Housing is not provided; a driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• United States citizen, United States national, or a lawful permanent resident
• Between ages 18 and 30, or up to 35 if a military veteran
• Bachelor’s degree in biology, wildlife management, natural resource recreation, or similar experience in flora/fauna identification
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass Conservation Legacy’s Driver Insurability requirements

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, and analyze ecological and physical data related to Carter Pond.
• Record weekly water quality measurements and daily flora/fauna observations.
• Collaborate with park staff to plan and execute a BioBlitz.
• Perform routine biological inventory and monitoring and update species occurrence records.

Skills

Data collection

Field work

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, wildlife management, natural resource recreation, or equivalent

Master’s degree in biology, wildlife management, natural resource recreation

Job description

Conservation Legacy, in partnership with Southeast Conservation Corps, seeks an AmeriCorps Individual Placement – Natural Resource Technician at Jimmy Carter National Historical Park. You will collect ecological data, monitor water quality, and support a park-wide BioBlitz to document species across the area.

You will work 40 hours weekly, typically Monday–Friday, with safety training and fieldwork in varied outdoor conditions. Housing is not provided; a driver’s license is required.