Job Duration: August 24th – September 11th Closing Date: July 27th Description of Duties:
The successful applicant will help in an ongoing salamander mark recapture study at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in New Hampshire. Duties will include salamander collection from both stream and terrestrial environments, recording salamander physical measurements, maintenance of insect emergence traps and collection of terrestrial and benthic macroinvertebrate samples. Work will take place in a variety of weather conditions and applicants should be prepared to work in hot, buggy and rainy weather while crossing rough terrain. Salary is $400/ week and housing is provided on site. Previous work with insects and/or amphibians preferred. Send CV, cover letter and list of three references to Claire Bayer at [email protected].
