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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Inouye
Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 7:41 AM
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Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Jobs: seasonal field technicians, birds

COASTAL MARSH BIRD FIELD TECHNICIAN (1) needed May 1st through July 15th for
research on coastal marsh bird ecology in New Jersey. Duties include
conducting point count surveys in coastal areas of Northern NJ, including
the NJ Meadowlands and Raritan Bay, using distance sampling methodologies.
Duties may also include data entry, data analysis and assistance with other
projects. Point count experience, the ability to identify birds of the
eastern U.S. by sight and sound and willingness to conduct surveys by canoe
or kayak required. Proficiency with range finders, and knowledge of MS Excel
and ArcGIS preferred. Applicants must be able to work independently, and be
willing to work in occasionally hot and buggy conditions. Salary
$1,800 - $2,200 per month, depending on experience. Must have own vehicle.
Housing and reimbursement for gas provided. Send cover letter of interest,
resume, and three references by March 15th to Kristin Munafo, New Jersey
Audubon, Wattles Stewardship Center, 1024 Anderson Road, Port Murray, NJ
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SHRUB-SCRUB BIRD FIELD TECHNICIANS (2) needed May 1st through August 15th
for research on shrub/scrub bird ecology in northern New Jersey. 
Duties include conducting point count surveys in the NJ Highlands using
distance sampling methodologies, vegetation sampling, data entry and some
data analysis. Point count experience and the ability to identify birds of
the eastern U.S. by sight and sound required. Proficiency with GPS and range
finders required, and knowledge of MS Excel and ArcGIS preferred. 
Applicants must be able to work independently, and be willing to work in
occasionally hot and buggy conditions and potential rough terrain. 
Salary $1,800 - $2,200 per month, depending on experience. Must have own
vehicle. Housing and reimbursement for gas will be provided. Send cover
letter of interest, resume, and three references by March 15th to Kristin
Munafo, New Jersey Audubon, Wattles Stewardship Center, 1024 Anderson Road,
Port Murray, NJ 07865,
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René Buccinna
Admin. Asst., Research and Education
NJ Audubon
600 Route 47 North
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
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Phone: (609) 861-1608 ext.13