We are seeking for 2-3 field technicians for breeding bird survey at
Ft. Gordon, Georgia. Primary duties include avian point count survey (50m
fixed radius, 10min. point count), vegetation sampling (the modified
relevé method), and data entry.
Applicants should have experience to drive 4-wheel drive truck.
Applicants must be in good physical condition and should have great
attention to detail for accurate data collection as well as strong work
ethic. Also, applicants should have good skills in identifying birds by
sound and sight although point count survey experience is not required.
Chosen applicants may be required to attend 2-4days training before
fieldwork starts.
The position starts early-May and ends mid- or late- July. Starting
and ending date are negotiable. Trailer type of housing will be provided
at Ft. Gordon.
Salary: $ 9-11/hour (expected to work 40 hours/week), depending on
experience. Application: Official application will be made through UGA
online employment system. Application deadline: 04/05/11.
If you’re interested, please first contact or/and send a resume with
contact information for 2 references to Myung-Bok Lee (PhD student,
Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia)
by email (EM: bok AT uga.edu).