MIGRATION COUNTERS (4) for fall migration
monitoring projects at New Jersey Audubons Cape
May Bird Observatory (CMBO), Cape May, NJ. Cape
May is one of the premier fall migration hot
spots in the country. Specifically, we are
hiring a counter for the Cape May Hawkwatch (1
Sep - 30 Nov), a counter for the Avalon Seawatch
(22 Sep-22 Dec), a counter for the Cape May
Morning Flight Project (16 August 31 October)
and a "swing" counter (1 Sept-22 Dec), who will
provide day-off relief at each site and enter data.
Applicants for counter positions should have a
strong background identifying raptors, seabirds,
or songbirds in flight. Careful data collecting
and data entry skills, a willingness to work long
hours, and excellent interpersonal skills are a
must. Applicants should have some experience
with MS Excel. All counters will also be
required to write a summary report at the end of
the season for NJ Audubon publications. All
applicants must have their own vehicles, and a
valid, clean, drivers license. Salary for all
positions $1400-1800/month depending on
experience. Housing and reimbursement for gas is
provided. Send cover letter indicating position
of interest, resume outlining relevant
experience, and three references (including email
addresses and phone numbers) to RENE BUCCINNA,
Cape May Bird Observatory, 600 Route 47 North,
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 or email:
<mailto:rene.bucci...@njaudubon.org>rene.bucci...@njaudubon.org.
Application deadline is July 15, 2014.
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René Buccinna, Admin. Asst.
NJ Audubon Center for Research & Education
600 Route 47 North
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 861-1608 x13 (609) 861-1651 Fx
<mailto:rene.bucci...@njaudubon.org>rene.bucci...@njaudubon.org
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