The UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) Natural Reserve System (NRS) is hiring an
Assistant Reserve Manager at the Sedgwick Reserve. Application review
will begin on November 27, 2018.
Apply online (only) at https://jobs.ucsb.edu *Job # 20180606*
Or at
jobs.ucsb.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=193054
<http://jobs.ucsb.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=193054>
Summary of Job Duties:
Under general supervision of the Reserve Director, provide support,
integration and outreach for multiple programs and user groups including
scientists, researchers, university classes, docents/volunteers as well
as the public. The Assistant Reserve Manager will support Sedgwick
Reserve and La Kretz Research Center implementation of research and
class activities, as well as administration of the Reserve and Research
Center. Requires expertise related to wildlife biology, forestry,
agriculture, ecosystem research, as well as field station
responsibility, field safety, and environmental health and safety in
support of field based activities. Regularly works on complex issues
related to facilitation of research projects and university level class
work where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of
variable factors. Outreach related duties include docent program
coordination, science education program facilitation, and carrying out
promotional writing and dissemination of information regarding Reserve
activities to the public regarding land features of the Reserve that
serve the research and public communities (i.e., Audubon Society,
NatureTrack and other users). Promote research and restoration projects
conducted on the Reserve through outreach communication modes such as
newsletters, media releases and the Reserve's "Walking Ecology" program
lectures. Requires technical knowledge or ability to acquire technical
knowledge related to the of ecological and conservation based practices
at Sedgwick Reserve. This is a full time position.
Department Profile:
The University of California Natural Reserve System (NRS) consists of 39
reserve sites throughout the State. Seven of these sites are
administered by the UCSB campus. These reserves provide sites for
University-level classes, and for researchers and public outreach
organizations to do research or explore the native habitats. For more
information on the UCSB NRS: http://nrs.ucsb.edu, about Sedgwick
Reserve: http://sedgwick.nrs.ucsb.edu/ and the UC NRS:
http://www.ucnrs.org/
For primary consideration apply by *November 27, 2018*. Thereafter open
until filled.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action
Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status,
protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.