Field Research Coordinator: Wildlife & Deer Studies

University of Georgia; Kentucky; On-site; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking a Research Associate to coordinate a long-term study on white-tailed deer movements in northeastern Louisiana. Candidates should have a B.S. or M.S. in Wildlife Management or a closely related field, with experience in field research and large animal capture operations. The role involves field research, data management, and communication with state agencies and landowners. This position offers a salary of $35 per hour in a collaborative research environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in large animal capture operations.
• Familiarity with monitoring animals via radio telemetry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field research on white-tailed deer movements.
• Coordinate and conduct animal capture operations.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations.

Skills

Field research experience

Data entry skills

Team coordination

Communication skills

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Wildlife Management or related field

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking a Research Associate to coordinate a long-term study on white-tailed deer movements in northeastern Louisiana. Candidates should have a B.S. or M.S. in Wildlife Management or a closely related field, with experience in field research and large animal capture operations. The role involves field research, data management, and communication with state agencies and landowners. This position offers a salary of $35 per hour in a collaborative research environment.