[ECOLOG-L] CORRECTION Forest Restoration Monitoring Technicians
A correction to the original posting for Forest Ecology technician positions in N. AZ. The correct DUE DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS JULY 28th, NOT March 28th. Job Title: Forest Ecology Technician Job ID: 43345 Location: Flagstaff, Arizona Full/Part Time: Full-time Regular/Temporary: Temporary ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Science Technician I provide assistance to science staff in collection of ecological field data in forested settings of Northern Arizona. Daily tasks including navigating to field plots using GPS, measuring forest structure (e.g., tree heights and diameters, understory cover estimation) using diameter tapes and laser, and recording detailed information from measurements onto field data sheets. Work is in support of the Four Forest Restoration Initiative Monitoring Program. Positions are supervised by N. Arizona Forest Ecologist. Work will be performed on the Coconino National Forest. Position duration will be approximately 8 weeks (Early August July to late September), but potential for extension is possible based on needs of the program. The Science Technician I may work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances. These conditions may: • require minor physical exertion and/or muscular strain • present occasional possibility of injury • require long hours in isolated settings BASIC QUALIFICATIONS • Associates Degree in natural resources; environmental studies or equivalent combination of education and 6 months experience. • Experience managing and prioritizing tasks from multiple sources. • Experience working and communicating within a team. ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION This position requires a valid driver's license and compliance with the Conservancy's Auto Safety Program. Employees may not drive Conservancy-owned/leased vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered high risk drivers. Please see further details in the Auto Safety Program document available at www.nature.org/careers. Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee's motor vehicle record. BENEFITS The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, a 401k plan, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond. TO APPLY To apply to position number 43345, go to http://jobs.nature.org/, submit resume and cover letter as one document. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on July 28, although review of applicants will start immediately. Failure to complete all of the required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. You must click “submit” to apply for the position. You may select “save for later” if you prefer to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. If you are experiencing technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contactapplyh...@tnc.org. EOE STATEMENT The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of men and women of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process For any questions or for further information contact Travis Woolley – twool...@tnc.org
[ECOLOG-L] Forest Restoration Monitoring Technicians
Job Title: Forest Ecology Technician Job ID: 43345 Location: Flagstaff, Arizona Full/Part Time: Full-time Regular/Temporary: Temporary ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Science Technician I provide assistance to science staff in collection of ecological field data in forested settings of Northern Arizona. Daily tasks including navigating to field plots using GPS, measuring forest structure (e.g., tree heights and diameters, understory cover estimation) using diameter tapes and laser, and recording detailed information from measurements onto field data sheets. Work is in support of the Four Forest Restoration Initiative Monitoring Program. Positions are supervised by N. Arizona Forest Ecologist. Work will be performed on the Coconino National Forest. Position duration will be approximately 8 weeks (Early August July to late September), but potential for extension is possible based on needs of the program. The Science Technician I may work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances. These conditions may: • require minor physical exertion and/or muscular strain • present occasional possibility of injury • require long hours in isolated settings BASIC QUALIFICATIONS • Associates Degree in natural resources; environmental studies or equivalent combination of education and 6 months experience. • Experience managing and prioritizing tasks from multiple sources. • Experience working and communicating within a team. ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION This position requires a valid driver's license and compliance with the Conservancy's Auto Safety Program. Employees may not drive Conservancy-owned/leased vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered high risk drivers. Please see further details in the Auto Safety Program document available at www.nature.org/careers. Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee's motor vehicle record. BENEFITS The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, a 401k plan, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond. TO APPLY To apply to position number 43345, go to http://jobs.nature.org/, submit resume and cover letter as one document. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on July 28, although review of applicants will start immediately. Failure to complete all of the required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. You must click “submit” to apply for the position. You may select “save for later” if you prefer to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. If you are experiencing technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contactapplyh...@tnc.org. EOE STATEMENT The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of men and women of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process For any questions or for further information contact Travis Woolley – twool...@tnc.org
[ECOLOG-L] Forest Ecology Internships
Forest Ecology Internship Positions in N. Arizona. For more information please contact Travis Woolley - twool...@tnc.orgmailto:twool...@tnc.org. See below for details and application instructions. Job Title: Forest Ecology Intern Job ID: 41996 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Intern/Science provides general research assistance to program staff to collect forest structure and vegetation data. Daily tasks including navigating to field plots using GPS, measuring forest structure (e.g., tree heights and diameters, understory cover estimation) using diameter tapes and laser, and recording detailed information from measurements onto field data sheets. Position is supervised by N. Arizona Forest Ecologist and daily work will be performed with US Forest Service Liaison. Work will be performed on the North Kaibab Ranger District, Kaibab National Forest. Field housing (including kitchen) will be provided on the Kaibab National Forest. Position duration will be approximately 5 -6 weeks (Mid-late May to early July), but potential for extension is possible based on needs of the program. Valid Driver's License required. The Intern/Science position may work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances. These conditions may: * require minor physical exertion and/or muscular strain * present occasional possibility of injury * require long hours in isolated settings BASIC QUALIFICATIONS * Coursework in forestry, natural resources, environmental studies or equivalent * Experience managing and prioritizing tasks. * Experience performing duties emphasizing detail-oriented and numerical tasks. * Experience working within a team-framework. ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION This position requires a valid driver's license and compliance with the Conservancy's Auto Safety Program. Employees may not drive Conservancy-owned/leased vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered high risk drivers. Please see further details in the Auto Safety Program document available at www.nature.org/careers. Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee's motor vehicle record. BENEFITS-SHORT TERM POSITIONS The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, 401k or savings-plan matching for eligible employees, excellent benefits, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond. HOW TO APPLY To apply to position number 41996 , submit resume and cover letter as one document. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on March 28 . Failure to complete all of the required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. The information entered in the education and work experience sections are auto screened by the system based on the basic qualifications of the position. You must click submit to apply for the position. You may select save for later if you prefer to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. If you are experiencing technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guidehttps://www.nature.org/about-us/careers/external-applicant-userguide.pdf or contact applyh...@tnc.orgmailto:applyh...@tnc.org. EOE STATEMENT The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of men and women of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process
[ECOLOG-L] Forest Ecology Technicians
Forest Ecology Technician Positions in N. Arizona. For more information please contact Travis Woolley - twool...@tnc.orgmailto:twool...@tnc.org. See below for details and application instructions. Job Title: Forest Ecology Technician Job ID: 41995 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Science Technician I provide assistance to science staff in collection of ecological field data in forested settings of Northern Arizona. Daily tasks including navigating to field plots using GPS, measuring forest structure (e.g., tree heights and diameters, understory cover estimation) using diameter tapes and laser, and recording detailed information from measurements onto field data sheets. Position is supervised by N. Arizona Forest Ecologist and daily work will be performed with US Forest Service Liaison. Work will be performed on the North Kaibab Ranger District, Kaibab National Forest. Field housing (including kitchen) will be provided on the Kaibab National Forest. Position duration will be approximately 5 -6 weeks (Mid-late May to early July), but potential for extension is possible based on needs of the program. Valid Driver's License required. The Science Technician I may work in variable weather conditions, at remote locations, on difficult and hazardous terrain, and under physically demanding circumstances. These conditions may: * require minor physical exertion and/or muscular strain * present occasional possibility of injury * require long hours in isolated settings BASIC QUALIFICATIONS * Associate's degree in natural resources, environmental studies or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Experience managing and prioritizing tasks from multiple sources. * Experience performing duties emphasizing detail-oriented and numerical tasks, specifically collection of ecological field data. * Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite software and Web browsers. * Experience using Geographic Positioning Systems hardware (e.g., Trimble, Garmin) and/or software. * Experience working and communicating with a diverse group of people ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION This position requires a valid driver's license and compliance with the Conservancy's Auto Safety Program. Employees may not drive Conservancy-owned/leased vehicles, rental cars, or personal vehicles on behalf of the Conservancy if considered high risk drivers. Please see further details in the Auto Safety Program document available at www.nature.org/careers. Employment in this position will be contingent upon completion of a Vehicle Use Agreement, which may include a review of the prospective employee's motor vehicle record. BENEFITS The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, a 401k plan, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond. TO APPLY To apply to position number 41995, submit resume and cover letter as one document. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on March 28 . Failure to complete all of the required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. You must click submit to apply for the position. You may select save for later if you prefer to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. If you are experiencing technical issues, please refer to our applicanthttp://www.nature.org/about-us/careers/external-applicant-userguide.pdf user guide http://www.nature.org/about-us/careers/external-applicant-userguide.pdf or contactapplyh...@tnc.orgmailto:applyh...@tnc.org. EOE STATEMENT The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of men and women of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or other status protected by law. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy's background screening process
