The Restoration Ecology department at The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio has a restoration ecology technician position open beginning in August of 2017. The Technician's duties will involve land management activities such as invasive species control, vegetation monitoring, and applied field research. They will assist with research project establishment, invasive species control, native species planting, and occasional prescribed burning of grassland. An associate's or bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Ecology or related field is required. Additional requirements are familiarity with native and invasive species of southeast Ohio, experience in land management activities such as chainsaw use and herbicide application equipment, and good organizational and computer skills. Please follow the following link for more information: https://thewilds.columbuszoo.org/home/about/join-our-team/employment/job-listing/restoration-ecology-field-technician-2017.
Please contact Dr. Rebecca Swab ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>) for additional information. Patrick J. Boleman, RPCV, M.S. Restoration Ecology Program Associate The Wilds 14000 International Road Office: 740-638-5030 ext. 2085 Cumberland OH 43732 Fax: 740-638-2287 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
