Restoration Monitoring Data and Information Specialist | National Wildlife Refuge Association

Restoration Monitoring Data and Information Specialist

The National Wildlife Refuge Association, in partnership with Midway
Atoll National Wildlife Refuge and the USFWS Pacific Region Inventory
and Monitoring Program, seeks an individual with strong restoration
ecology, database development, and ecological monitoring design skills
for an 18-month period to help Refuge staff meet scientific information
needs associated with expanding habitat restoration and weed control
programming. The selected individual will be an employee of the National
Wildlife Refuge Association and will work closely with Refuge staff and
volunteers to develop robust data collection procedures, design
databases, and data management systems for currently implemented weed
control, native plant propagation and habitat restoration activities.
The primary goal of this position is to set-up a robust habitat
restoration monitoring system that can be utilized and maintained by
USFWS staff to holistically evaluate the success of restoration efforts,
encompassing and integrating complex and large-scale weed control and
native plant propagation programs.

The National Wildlife Refuge Association is an independent 501(c)3
nonprofit organization that works in partnership with the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service to advance the wildlife conservation mission of the
National Wildlife Refuge System. For more information about the Refuge
Association, please visit www.refugeassociation.org. To receive a copy
of the work plan or to ask project and location-specific questions,
please contact Meg Duhr-Schultz (meg_duhrschultz@fws.gov, 808-954-4819).
For salary and benefits questions, please contact Anne Truslow
(atruslow@refugeassociation.org).