Seasonal Field Crew
Agency: The Ingham Conservation District
Location: Michigan
Closing Date: March 5, 2021
Contact: Michelle Beloskur at michelle.beloskur@macd.org. Submit the following application materials (cover letter, résumé, and three references).
Term/Grade: Part-time
Position Summary:
The Ingham Conservation District is seeking Invasive Species Seasonal Crew Members for the Mid-Michigan Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA) 2021 Strike Team. The Crew will consist of a Field Lead and Crew Member tasked with conducting survey and management activities across the Mid-Michigan CISMA service area of Ingham, Clinton, Eaton and Ionia Counties under the supervision of the Regional Coordinator. The Field Lead position is a 32 hour per week position from May – September and the Crew Member position is a 20 hour per week position from May - July.
Major Duties:
•Perform invasive species field survey and management activities including application of herbicides using various techniques including cut-stump, injection and foliar spray, and by mechanical means including hand-pulling, brush cutting and other means of removal
•Record field data using Google Sheets, GPS units and the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network (MISIN)
•Communicate invasive species and treatment information to the public during site visits
•Participate in Invasive Species surveys and report sightings to the MISIN
See the complete announcement and apply here.
