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• Illinois State Wild Turkey Federation Land of Lincoln Scholarship (apply by Nov. 1)

  by Eunji HoOct 18, 2021 1:30 pm1 View

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• Ranger, Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources (Metropolis, IL; due Oct. 25)

  by Eunji HoOct 18, 2021 1:15 pm1 View

  Minimum Requirements:

  Requires education and experience equivalent to an associates degree with courses in life sciences or parks and recreation; supplemented by one (1) year of maintenance and interpretive experience.

  Experience may be substituted for some education, but completion of HS or possessio of GED certificate is a minimum requirement.

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• Ecological Sciences & Engineering (ESE) Virtual Fall Open House -October 27

  by Eunji HoOct 18, 2021 1:15 pm1 View

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• Fisheries Wildlife Biologist II, Kansas Dept. of Wildlife and Parks (Clinton, KS; due Oct. 29)

  by Eunji HoOct 15, 2021 2:45 pm8  Views

  Work involves coordinating fisheries programs and projects, including trout and urban catfish stockings; conducting fish population surveys; supervision of seasonal employees; providing technical services to private landowners and local governing units; coordination and oversight of the cooperators in CFAP in assigned district; administering the Walk In Fishing Access (WIFA) program in assigned district; coordinating information/education efforts with constituents, other divisions and local media; conducting aquatic education programs for the Kansas public, etc.

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• Education Program Coordinator I, McHenry County Conservation District (Crystal Lake, IL; due Oct. 29)

  by Eunji HoOct 15, 2021 2:15 pm5  Views

  Primary duties are:

  1. Develops, promotes, implements and evaluates public natural and cultural history educational programs for audiences of all ages at District sites throughout the County. 

  2. Supports education programs and process throughout the District and at District events.

  3. Prepares written copy for program promotion.

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• Natural Resource Officer I (Game Warden) Testing and Assessment Opportunity

  by Eunji HoOct 15, 2021 2:00 pm5  Views

  Successful applicants will become part of a pool of eligible applicants that may receive offers for employment as a Natural Resource Officer I, commonly referred to as a Game Warden.

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• SSLC Sustainability Research Symposium TUESDAY, OCT. 26 , 5-8 p.m.

  by Eunji HoOct 15, 2021 1:45 pm8  Views

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• Fire Management Technician, 2 year term position

  by Kevin RohlingOct 15, 2021 10:15 am28  Views

  The Shawnee RC&D is seeking applicants to fill a full-time (40 hrs/week) temporary Fire Management Technician contract position. The ideal applicant will be willing to learn, self-motivated, and capable of working independently. The focus of this position is to increase implementation of prescribed fire and other forest management practices across southern Illinois.

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• Natural Resources Technician, Champaign County Forest Preserve District (Champaign-Urbana, IL; due Oct. 18)

  by Susan HelminkOct 13, 2021 10:00 am31  Views

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• Natural Resources Research Technician (2 positions), Wisconsin DNR (Rhinelander or Madison, WI; due Oct. 24)

  by Susan HelminkOct 13, 2021 9:45 am7  Views

  Primary job duties are:
  - Capturing and marking deer, bears, and ducks
  - Trail camera surveys
  - Processing biological samples (teeth, reproductive tracts) of harvested carnivores

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