The Great Basin Institute is an interdisciplinary field studies organization that promotes environmental research, education, and service through the west. The Institute’s mission is to advance applied science and ecological literacy through community engagement and agency partnerships, supporting national parks, forest, open spaces and public lands.
We are seeking a laboratory and field technician to assist in research projects involving environmental and ecological science, including field collection of environmental samples, the chemical analysis of samples in the laboratory, the computer entry of data, and the statistical or graphical analysis of data. A suitable candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a natural science discipline such as chemistry, biology, or environmental sciences, plus the ability to translate, adapt and apply this knowledge.
Position Number: ESP0095
City: Jefferson City
Division/Program: Environmental Quality / Environmental Services Program
Semi-monthly salary: $1317.00 – $2129.50
Posting Period: December 12, 2018 to December 28, 2018
Contact Information: Larry Robinett / (573)-522-3384
Job Description:
We seek two postdoctoral researchers to collaborate with us in testing and developing theory around coupled terrestrial-aquatic ecosystems. Successful candidates would pursue research focused on one or more of the following themes:
Battelle manages and operates the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) project, which is solely funded by the National Science Foundation. A 30+ year project dedicated to understanding how changes in climate, land use and invasive species impact ecology, the observatory’s scientists and engineers are collecting a comprehensive range of ecological data on a continental scale across 20 eco-climatic domains representing US ecosystems.
INHS is seeking a Director/Assistant Research Scientist for the Kaskaskia, Ridge Lake, and Sam Parr Biological Stations. The successful candidate will develop an independent and externally funded research program focused on aquatic ecology and related research. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in aquatic ecology, fisheries science, or other relevant scientific disciplines relevant to the mission and goals of INHS and the Biological Stations.
Organization: Idaho State University
Location: Stationed in Pocatello, ID; Fieldwork in Yellowstone National Park
Salary: Approximately $1950 per month depending on experience.
Job date: Mid-late May through late August, 2019 (though starting and ending dates are negotiable)
Application deadline: Apply by January 21st for priority consideration. Application will remain open until the position is filled.
The Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission assists its four governing tribes (Yakama, Umatilla, Warm Springs, and Nez Perce) with management of their treaty fishing rights. A key to ensuring our member tribes have a sustainable fishery is the ability to collect and assess information on the status of anadromous and resident fish populations and their habitats within diverse watersheds of the Columbia Basin. The position offered is a Quantitative Fishery Scientist in the Fishery Science Department’s Watershed Ecology group.
Number of positions to fill: 1
Salary: $57,000- $65,000
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) seeks an Environmental Specialist I to be located at Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve (OWC-NERR) in Huron, Erie County, Ohio. OWC-NERR is managed cooperatively between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the ODNR Office of Coastal Management. Reserve activities are aimed at understanding and informing the conservation, management, and sustainability of Lake Erie’s coastal ecosystems and communities.
