Wildlife Field Technician - Part-Time Data Collector

Western EcoSystems Technology (WEST); Village of Deposit (NY); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 32.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST) is seeking a part-time, temporary Biological Field Technician near Deposit, NY. The role supports field data collection for ecological studies, with a schedule of 4–12 days per month totaling about 50 hours monthly and mileage reimbursement.

Start date January 1, 2027 and end date December 31, 2027, with overtime for weeks over 40 hours. Compensation is $19.75–$22.75 per hour DOE. Local applicants preferred; non-local applicants are welcome to apply.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Biology, or an equivalent degree preferred.
• Undergraduates or other enthusiastic workers are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to work independently and interact effectively with project managers and landowners.
• Precise and thorough data collection will be essential.
• Technicians will follow all safety protocols on site.

Responsabilidades

• Scan the ground for eagle fatalities underneath wind turbines.
• Periodically check trial carcasses for predation.
• Follow protocols to collect quality data.
• Upload data forms electronically.

Conocimientos

Field work

Data collection

Independent worker

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Natural Resources / Wildlife Biology

Herramientas

Binoculars

Descripción del empleo

Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST) is seeking a part-time, temporary Biological Field Technician near Deposit, NY. The role supports field data collection for ecological studies, with a schedule of 4–12 days per month totaling about 50 hours monthly and mileage reimbursement.

Start date January 1, 2027 and end date December 31, 2027, with overtime for weeks over 40 hours. Compensation is $19.75–$22.75 per hour DOE. Local applicants preferred; non-local applicants are welcome to apply.