Bat Conservation International has several seasonal positions open.
The Fat Bat project is hiring 1 seasonal technician in each of the following states: Indiana, Illinois, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. The Fat Bat Technician will conduct fieldwork for a large-scale project to test a conservation action to improve foraging efficiency to ultimately aid survival and population recovery for hibernating bats impacted by white-nose Syndrome. The position runs mid-March through May. Work includes setting up and maintaining a solar powered UV-light array, bat acoustic monitoring devices, trail cameras, and insect traps.
The NAbat One Health project is hiring seasonal technicians in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Nevada and California. The NABat-One Health project aims to use the North American Bat Monitoring protocol to study the occurrence and distribution of bat populations across the United States and monitor bat population health. Fieldwork will include traveling across a state deploying acoustic monitoring devices, finding bat roosts, setting up mist-nets to capture bats, handling bats to identify and collect samples, and meticulously entering data collected in the field.
Applications for all positions can be submitted here: https://www.batcon.org/about-