Field Technician II (3 positions)
Agency: National Great Rivers Research and Education Center
Location: East Alton, IL
Closing Date: Open until filled
Term/Grade: Part-time, short term
Position Summary: Assist the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) in collecting ecological field data in large river floodplains, riparian zones and adjacent areas.
Major Duties:
The following are duties that are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required or assigned.
• Serve as a field technician in support of NGRREC’s various research and monitoring programs
• Assist in the establishment of ecological research and monitoring plots in vegetation communities characteristic of large river floodplains, riparian zones, wetlands, and adjacent areas
• Collect field data related to vegetation and associated environmental characteristics
• Operate field equipment as required
• Assist with invasive species control and other activities at nature preserves
• Enter data into computerized databases and/or spreadsheets
• Overnight travel may be required
See the complete announcement and apply here.
