Thank you. Please contact me with any questions or concerns.
Rene' René Buccinna Admin. Asst., Research and Education NJ Audubon 600 Route 47 North Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 Email: [email protected]Phone: (609) 861-1608 ext.13
SHOREBIRD FIELD TECHNICIANS (2) needed 16 April
through 30 June for ongoing research on shorebird
migration ecology along New Jersey's Delaware Bay
shore. Delaware Bay is recognized as an
internationally important staging area for
shorebirds during spring migration. Duties
include extracting birds from mist-nets, banding,
weighing and measuring birds, recording data,
point counts, surveying for color-banded birds,
and data entry. Mist-netting and bird banding
experience necessary. Ability to identify
shorebirds of the eastern U. S., color-band
resighting experience, and proficiency with MS
Excel or Access preferred. Applicants must be
able to work independently or as part of a team,
possibly work long hours or occasionally six
days/week, in occasionally hot and buggy
conditions. Start date can be flexible. Salary
$1800-2200/month depending on experience. Must
have own vehicle. Housing and reimbursement for
gas provided. Send cover letter of interest,
resume, and three references by 15 March to Dr.
Kimberly Peters, Cape May Bird Observatory, 600
Route 47 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210, [email protected].
