To: [email protected] (BIOACOUSTICS-L) Subject: Job opening: ivory-billed woodpecker acoustic search
Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=3D"iso-8859-1" The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is seeking a motivated Bioacoustics Team Leader to aid in the search for Ivory-billed Woodpeckers in the Cache River and White River National Wildlife Refuge (NWRs), Arkansas from October 17th, 2005 through April 30th, 2006. The position will be tasked with leadership responsibility for one technician, deploying, retrieving, and harvesting data from acoustic autonomous recording units (ARUs). Applicants must have demonstrated experience with maintaining and basic troubleshooting of electronic equipment (preferably under field conditions). Assist with the coordination of logistics, assign tasks, and follow-through to assure tasks are completed on a daily basis. The incumbent will receive supervision from the Field Supervisor. Ensure that all field protocols and procedures adhere to safety requirements. Position will require living in eastern Arkansas with housing and some meals provided by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. This position is a rare opportunity for a top-quality person to apply their technical and birding skills toward the conservation of North America's most critically endangered bird. Incumbent is responsible for providing their own travel to and from Arkansas. Further details and application instructions at <underline><color><param>0000,0000,fefe</param>http://www.birds.cornell.edu/= About/jobs.html</color></underline>.=20 <bold>The application deadline for this position is being extended beyond 30 August as originally posted. </bold>
