FIELD TECHNICIANS (2) needed May 1st through
August 15th for research on shrub/scrub bird
ecology in northern New Jersey. Duties include
conducting point count surveys in the NJ
Highlands using distance sampling methodologies,
nest searching, vegetation sampling, data entry
and some data analysis. Point count experience,
the ability to identify birds of the eastern U.S.
by sight and sound, and proficiency with GPS and
range finders required; nest searching experience
and knowledge of MS Excel and ArcGIS preferred.
Applicants must be able to work independently,
move materials and be able to lift 25 pounds as
necessary, and be willing to work in occasionally
hot and buggy conditions and potential rough
terrain. Salary $1,800 - $2,200 per month,
depending on experience. Must be willing to
travel in NJ, have own vehicle and a valid, clean
driverÂ’s license. Housing and mileage
reimbursement will be provided. Send cover letter
of interest, resume, and contact information for
three references by March 25th to Kristin Munafo,
New Jersey Audubon, Wattles Stewardship Center,
1024 Anderson Road, Port Murray, NJ 07865,
<mailto:%[email protected]>[email protected].
Thank you.
Rene'
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René Buccinna
Admin. Asst., Research and Education
NJ Audubon
600 Route 47 North
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Email: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]
Phone: (609) 861-1608 ext.13