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Title | High Elevation Landbird Program Field Technicians |
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Bird Studies Canada (BSC) – Atlantic Region is seeking 4 skilled field biologists to conduct surveys for Bicknell’s Thrush and other high elevation bird species beginning May 25, 2017 for 8 to 10 weeks in remote regions of northern New Brunswick and Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Field work will primarily consist of early morning and/or dusk point count surveys along pre-determined routes and may include mist-netting and telemetry tracking of Bicknell’s Thrush. The terrain is rugged and candidates should be in good physical condition, as some surveys will require several hours of hiking and overnight camping. Visit www.bsc-eoc.org/volunteer/achelp for more information on BSC’s Bicknell’s Thrush research. The following skills and experience are essential:
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Salary: $2,400 – $2,600 per month, based on experience. Food, accommodation (cabin and/or tent camping), and transport while in the field are provided. Deadline for applications: Sunday, March 5 2017 To apply, please send a brief cover letter, highlighting your field experience, as well as your resume to Greg Campbell at gcampbell@birdscanada.org. Please send cover letter, and resume as a single file. Applications that fail to highlight relevant experience will not be considered further. While Bird Studies Canada thanks all applicants, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Bird Studies Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. |