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Quail Forever Farm Bill Biologist Brittney Viers with cooperating landowners Judy and Brian Robbins. Instead of continuing to plant a worn out farm ...
Employer: | Oklahoma State University |
Location: | Beaver, OK |
Country: | United States |
Last Date to Apply: | 15 Aug 2014 |
Details: | Agency Oklahoma State University Location Beaver, OK Job Category Temporary/Seasonal Positions Salary $1,600/month (housing provided) Start Date 02/17/2014 Last Date to Apply 08/15/2014 Description One field technician needed to conduct research on northern bobwhite and scaled quail in the panhandle of Oklahoma. The research will be conducted at Beaver River Wildlife Management Area from February 17 2014 - August 15 2014 (start is date flexible). Successful applicants will assist in capturing, radio tracking, nest searching, and surveying of both species. Other duties will include conducting vegetation sampling, general equipment maintenance, and data entry. Qualifications Technician must be willing to conduct physically demanding field work for long hours (6 or more days/per week) in extreme weather conditions, ranging from very cold to very hot. A strong work ethic, professionalism while in the field, and the ability to work alone or in a team are necessary. Housing will be provided on the WMA. Applicants should have previous field experience and a strong interest in avian research, especially game birds. Preference will be given to candidates with previous capture, banding, and radio tracking experience. Prior experience using GPS units, vegetation/habitat sampling, and operating ATV’s is also desired. A valid driver’s license is required. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to Evan Tanner at evan.tanner@okstate.edu Contact Person Evan Tanner Contact eMail evan.tanner@okstate.edu |
Tribune-Review That's where the Pennsylvania Game Commission is apparently going to have to start if it wants wild bobwhite quail in the state. That's because, at ... |