Remote Lichen & Bryophyte Data Assistant

Antioch University; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Antioch University invites applications for a Lichen and Bryophyte Technician in the Environmental Studies department. This Work Study position provides 20 hours per week from 9/1/2026 to 12/12/2026, with up to 70% remote work.

Based in Keene, NH, supervision by Rachel Thiet and Meaghan Guckian ensures guidance throughout the term. You will identify bryophytes and lichens in field samples, analyze soil samples, manage a complex dataset, and perform data analysis.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with lichen and bryophyte ID and ecology.
• Strong data management and analysis skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to learn complex new skills largely independently.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify bryophytes and lichens in field samples.
• Analyze soil samples containing lichens and bryophytes.
• Manage a complex data set.
• Perform complex data analysis.

Skills

Lichen & bryophyte identification

Data management & analysis

Attention to detail

Independent learning

Communication skills

Education

Enrolled student at Antioch University

Job description

Antioch University invites applications for a Lichen and Bryophyte Technician in the Environmental Studies department. This Work Study position provides 20 hours per week from 9/1/2026 to 12/12/2026, with up to 70% remote work.

Based in Keene, NH, supervision by Rachel Thiet and Meaghan Guckian ensures guidance throughout the term. You will identify bryophytes and lichens in field samples, analyze soil samples, manage a complex dataset, and perform data analysis.