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Forest Ecology Science Technicians | USGS

by Kris Pieper on January 15, 2016

Summer Employment Opportunity!

Come work among the Giant Sequoias!

Sequoia-Kings Canyon Field Station (USGS) is currently searching for
interested applicants for summer Biological Science Technicians
(Forest Ecology) positions.

Pay: GG-5 (approx. $15.49/hour)

Location: Three Rivers, California

Examples of Duties:

Measure forest demographics, including measuring trees and seedlings
and determining cause of death. Resurvey White Pine Blister Rust
plots. Gain knowledge and experience in ecological research,
identifying Sierran trees, and forest pathology.

Up to 6 positions will be filled.  Positions are full-time, start
in approximately mid-May, and will last about 5 months. Need
bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.  Some field
work experience required. Want people with some biological coursework
and experience, an interest in forest ecology, who want to work
outdoors, and who like to work in small teams and get along easily
with others. Housing available for rent.  Must be a US Citizen in
order to qualify.

For more information, call Anne at (559) 565-3172 or e:mail at
<mailto:ahpfaff@usgs.gov>ahpfaff@usgs.gov.

If interested: e:mail a cover letter, resume, list of references, and
unofficial transcripts to:

Anne Pfaff at <mailto:ahpfaff@usgs.gov>ahpfaff@usgs.gov

To be considered, please send information by January 31st.


Anne Pfaff
Ecologist
USGS Sequoia-Kings Canyon Field Station
47050 Generals Highway #4
Three Rivers, California 93271
(559) 565-3172
(559) 565-3177 (fax)

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