This is a 6 month research technician position with the possibility of extension depending on performance and funding. The technician will work primarily on livestock-wildlife conflict issues associated with brucellosis in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, and will work with a collaborative team of researchers at the USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, Big Sky Institute and Ecology Department at Montana State University, and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The position will be based in Bozeman, MT and will be primarily quantitative and statistically focused with the potential for some field-work. The applicant should have a Masters level degree or equivalent experience as well as experience working with animal tracking data and habitat selection studies. Payscale: $2-2,500/mo. Start date: Sept 15th or whenever an acceptable applicant is found. Applicants should send a CV, cover letter and three references to Paul Cross: [email protected].
