Western Snowy Plover Conservation Technician
Quick answer
Point Blue Conservation Science is hiring a full-time, entry-level Western Snowy Plover Conservation Technician for 5 months in the Monterey Bay area, CA, paying $23.15 per hour.
- Role
- Western Snowy Plover Conservation Technician
- Organization
- Point Blue Conservation Science
- Location
- Monterey Bay area, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $23.15 per hour
- Category
- Other
The role
The Western Snowy Plover Conservation Technician will be responsible for field monitoring of breeding snowy plovers, entering and managing snowy plover data, implementing habitat protections, and participating in collaborative team meetings.
What you'll do
- Field monitoring of breeding snowy plovers
- Entering and managing snowy plover data
- Implementing habitat protections and other management actions
- Participating in collaborative team meetings
- Interacting with the public
- Traversing long distances through sandy and uneven terrain
What it takes
- Strong interest in birds and conservation
- Ability to perceive and differentiate colors accurately
- Ability to traverse long distances through sandy and uneven terrain
- Willingness to interact with the public
- Previous experience with field work, scientific data collection, and/or working with birds
- Valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and current proof of insurance
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Up to 40 hours of paid sick time, reimbursement for use of personal vehicle for field work at the current federal mileage rate
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Monterey Bay area, CA.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
What is the compensation?
The technician will be paid $23.15 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a strong interest in birds and conservation, ability to perceive and differentiate colors accurately, and previous experience with field work, scientific data collection, and/or working with birds.
How do I apply?
To apply, please visit the Point Blue Conservation Science application page. If you have issues with the application process, please contact [email protected].
How to apply
Apply directly on Point Blue Conservation Science's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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