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Job Posted
February 9, 2023
Job Category
Job Type
Job Duration
Job Compensation Type
Remote
No
Website
Careers
Contact Name
Taryn Sutton
Contact Email
taryn_sutton@fws.gov
Contact Phone
Location
United States
Bandon, Oregon
Summary
Works with refuge staff to gain experience in habitat restoration, biological surveys and visitor services/facilities. This position is stationed in Bandon, Oregon
April 1 - Sept 30
-Identify, monitor, map and remove invasive plants to improve habitat conditions
-Participate in the restoration project at Crook Point (requires camping at a remote field site with no running water or electricity, ~1-2 nights/week)
-Conduct weekly nest monitoring of black oystercatchers and other on-going seabird research projects
-Assist with bi-monthly mosquito monitoring activities
-Assist with native pollinator garden activities
To apply:
Email application packet(s) as a single PDF to oregoncoast@fws.gov by March 20, 2023.
Label application packet: OCNWRC_refuge_LastFirst
To be considered, all packets must have all three items in a SINGLE PDF and follow the naming convention
Application packet must include:
-Cover letter that addresses the listed qualifications for the position of interest
-Resume documenting your work experience, education, skills, contact information, etc.
-Contact information for three professional references (must include email and phone number)
Compensation Information
-$1,600 monthly living stipend
-Free co-ed bunkhouse style lodging with laundry, wi-fi, utilities and more included (sorry, no pets)
-Professional development, training and networking opportunities
-End of term completion bonus
-Work vehicle and equipment provided (Intern is responsible for personal transportation needs)