Title: Coastal Furbearer Technician Location: Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, South Carolina
Job Description: A technician position is available for a Clemson University graduate project monitoring mink in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, just north of Charleston, SC. The project will begin mid- March. Mink will be captured, transported to a vet, and implanted with a radiotransmitter. From April through August, mink will be monitored to determine activity pattern. The applicant will drive the boat as well as help with trapping, telemetry, PIT tagging kits in late May, and locating dens. The applicant must be motivated, good-humored, and willing to work rotating night and day hours as well as weekends. Time off will be irregular. Qualification: - high school diploma - valid drivers license - motorized watercraft handling skills - experience in coastal marsh systems preferred - able to lift at least 50 lbs To Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, one letter of recommendation, and contact information for two additional references to: cego...@clemson.edu Salary: $10/h, Housing provided Position extends: March 15, 2011 – August 10, 2011