We are looking to hire a great team of experienced surveyors for the 2012 breeding season to add species and upgrade evidence in designated priority blocks that need extra attention. Below is the position information.
Bird Survey Technicians The Minnesota Breeding Bird Atlas is hiring 5 7 individuals to conduct bird surveys in assigned areas in Greater Minnesota. Surveyors will record evidence of breeding birds using standard Atlas procedures. This includes identification of species by sight and sound, assessing behaviors for evidence of breeding, and recording the appropriate evidence code for each observation reported. Preparation prior to surveys includes reviewing current species data and route planning to maximize time efficiently. Accurate online data entry within 2 weeks of the survey date is required. Applicants must have experience identifying birds that regularly breed in Minnesota, have a valid drivers license, and be willing to spend extended time in remote areas. Survey duration: 7-8 weeks between 5/15/12 7/15/12 Pay: $13.25/hr for a 40 hr. week plus expense reimbursement This position is for temporary, full-time employment with the National Audubon Society: Bird Survey Technician, position 2011-1234. Please apply online at: https://careers-audubon.icims.com/jobs/1234/job Applications will be reviewed beginning January 17; applications accepted until all positions are filled. ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
