Summer Employment Opportunity!

Come work among the Giant Sequoias!

Sequoia-Kings Canyon Field Station (USGS) is currently hiring summer Biological Science Technicians (Botany).


Pay: GS-5 (approx. $15.00/hour)

Location: Three Rivers, CA

Application opening/closing dates: Jan 10 – 31, 2012
(applications must be received between 8am PST Jan 10th and 5pm PST Jan 31st)

Examples of Duties:
Measure forest demographics, including measuring trees and seedlings and determining cause of death. Gain knowledge and experience in ecological research, identifying Sierran trees, and forest pathology.

Several positions will be filled. Positions are full-time, start in mid-May, and will last 4 – 6 months. Need bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience. Some field experience required. Want people with some biological coursework and experience, an interest in forest ecology, who want to work outdoors, and who like to work in small teams and get along easily with others. Must be a US Citizen in order to qualify.

For more information, call Anne at (559) 565-3172 or e:mail at [email protected].

To apply: mail, e:mail, or fax resume and transcripts (unofficial okay) to:
Melissa Crain, USGS/BRD/WERC, 3020 State University Drive East, Modoc Hall, Room 3006, Sacramento, CA 95819; FAX (916) 278-9475; [email protected]. Please list the announcement number (WERC-39-12-01) on all your application materials and make sure to include hours worked per week for each of your jobs on your resume. Also e:mail your application materials to: [email protected]

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