Temporary Wild Turkey Field Technician - School of Natural Resources and the Environment

The School of Natural Resources and the Environment at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for Temporary Wild Turkey Field Technician. We are seeking to hire a field technician to assist graduate students with research on wild turkey ecology and management. The field technician will assist with monitoring turkey survival/nesting and collecting associated environmental data. The technician will also help with data entry/organization, and equipment upkeep. This position will work closely with individuals from WVU and the WV Division of Natural Resources. What You%27ll Do Monitoring turkey survival and nesting: 75% of time Collecting environmental data: 10% of time Data entry and organization: 10% of time Equipment upkeep: 5% of time Pay Grade: 10 Length of Assignment: 5 Months Work Hours: 37.5 Hours per week The School of Natural Resources and the Environment at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for Temporary Wild Turkey Field Technician. We are seeking to hire a field technician to assist graduate students with research on wild turkey ecology and management. The field technician will assist with monitoring turkey survival/nesting and collecting associated environmental data. The technician will also help with data entry/organization, and equipment upkeep. This position will work closely with individuals from WVU and the WV Division of Natural Resources. What You%27ll Do Monitoring turkey survival and nesting: 75% of time Collecting environmental data: 10% of time Data entry and organization: 10% of time Equipment upkeep: 5% of time Pay Grade: 10 Length of Assignment: 5 Months Work Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Associate's degree in wildlife biology, ecology, or related field 0-6 months related experience Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered All qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work both independently and part of a team Good communication skills Ability to work in harsh weather conditions and in difficult terrain Experience communicating with the public while in the field Basic knowledge of data entry in Excel Associate's degree in wildlife biology, ecology, or related field 0-6 months related experience Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered All qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work both independently and part of a team Good communication skills Ability to work in harsh weather conditions and in difficult terrain Experience communicating with the public while in the field Basic knowledge of data entry in Excel West Virginia University is a place of purpose and community. We take pride in our profound impact on the state of West Virginia and are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees. From the groundbreaking R1 research at our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser, and the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley, the contributions of WVU employees resonate across the state, touching lives and shaping futures. At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values — service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation — unite us as Mountaineers. Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu. West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status. West Virginia University is a place of purpose and community. We take pride in our profound impact on the state of West Virginia and are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees. From the groundbreaking R1 research at our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser, and the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley, the contributions of WVU employees resonate across the state, touching lives and shaping futures. At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values — service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation — unite us as Mountaineers. Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu. West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status.

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