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Avian Ecology Positions at Mount St. Helens Volcano, Washington, USA
POSITIONS: Employees needed to assist with long-term monitoring of bird
populations and assemblages on lands severely disturbed by the 1980
eruption of Mount St. Helens.
REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have experience with field methods for
sampling bird populations and assemblages, and have the knowledge and
skills to identify birds by sight and sound (call, songs, etc.).
Applicants must be physically fit and capable of hiking several miles
each day through rugged, unstable terrain. Employees will be camping
throughout the season at well equipped base camps and transported to
study sites in government vehicles. Legible handwriting is required.
Valid state driver’s license is needed.
DUTIES: Employees will receive training on sampling methods and work
both independently and with other crew members to obtain measurements
for birds and their biophysical habitat features. Employees are required
to take careful field notes, to record field data accurately on data
forms, and maintain field equipment.
SCHEDULE: Immediately (May 2010) through August 2010. Work week will be
40 hours, Monday through Friday. In some cases this schedule may vary in
order to accomplish project goals. Begin and end dates are negotiable.
PAY RATE: $ 12.00 - $13.00 per hour depending on experience.
Contact:
Charlie Crisafulli
Mount St. Helens
42218 NE Yale Bridge Road
Amboy, WA 98601
Phone: 360-449-7834
e-mail: ccrisafu...@fs.fed.us
