Summer Employment Opportunity! Come work among the Giant Sequoias!
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Field Station (USGS) is currently searching for people interested in summer 2020 Biological Science Technician positions in Forest Ecology.
Pay: GG-5 (approx. $16.73/hour)
Location: Three Rivers, California
Duties: Measure forest demographics, including mapping and measuring trees and seedlings and determining cause of death. Gain knowledge and experience in ecological research, identifying Sierran trees, and forest pathology. Up to 10 positions will be filled. Positions are full-time, start in approximately mid-May, and will last 4-5 months.
Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen in order to qualify. Also need bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience. Some field work experience required. Want people with some biological coursework and experience; an interest in forest and/or field ecology; who want to work outdoors, like to work in small teams, and have strong interpersonal skills. Housing available for rent.
If interested: e:mail a cover letter, resume, list of references, and unofficial transcripts to: Anne Pfaff at ahpfaff@usgs.gov
To be considered, please send information by February 13, 2020.
For more information, call Anne at (559) 565-3172 or e:mail at ahpfaff@usgs.gov .
