Summer Employment Opportunity! Come work among the Giant Sequoias!

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

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

Location: Three Rivers, CA

Application opening/closing dates: Jan 11 – Feb. 4, 2013

(applications must be received between 8am PST Jan 11th and 5pm PST Feb. 4th)

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 <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected].

To apply: mail, e:mail, or fax resume and transcripts (unofficial okay) to:

Peggy Hamilton, USGS/BRD/WERC, 3020 State University Drive East, Modoc Hall, Room 3006, Sacramento, CA 95819; FAX (916) 278-9475; <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]. Please list the announcement number (WERC-39-13-01) on all your application materials and make sure to include hours worked per week for each of your jobs on your resume and begin and end dates. Also e:mail your application materials to: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]

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Anne Pfaff
Ecologist
USGS Sequoia-Kings Canyon Field Station
47050 Generals Highway #4
Three Rivers, California 93271
(559) 565-3172
(559) 565-3177 (fax)

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