Georgia Coast Field Wildlife Technician (Temporary)

Ugajobsearch; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Beasley Lab at the University of Georgia is seeking a motivated Temporary Technician to assist with trapping, radio collaring, and field data collection on wildlife on the Georgia coast. The role involves coordinating bait sites, maintaining remote cameras, and processing data for population estimates.

Start date is early January 2027 with an anticipated 6–8 month duration. Applicants should be prepared for fieldwork including handling and potential immobilization of animals, with

Qualifications

• Beasley Lab at University of Georgia solicits applications for a motivated research technician.
• Responsibilities include live trapping and radio collaring wild pigs and white-tailed deer.
• Anticipated start date January 2027 for 6–8 months.

Responsibilities

• Trapping wildlife for research purposes
• Camera trapping and processing photos for population estimates
• Build and maintain ungulate exclosures
• Data management in Excel and field equipment maintenance

Skills

Driver's license

Radio telemetry

Tools

Radio telemetry

Job description

Beasley Lab at the University of Georgia is seeking a motivated Temporary Technician to assist with trapping, radio collaring, and field data collection on wildlife on the Georgia coast. The role involves coordinating bait sites, maintaining remote cameras, and processing data for population estimates.

Start date is early January 2027 with an anticipated 6–8 month duration. Applicants should be prepared for fieldwork including handling and potential immobilization of animals, with