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  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Aug 9, 2016 10:15 am24 views

  • Your Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

    Aug 9, 2016 10:30 am22 views

  • Your Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

    Aug 11, 2016 4:15 pm7 views

  • Getting Started in Undergraduate Research Workshop - UI Office of Undergraduate Research

    Aug 24, 2016 9:30 am17 views

  • Allerton Park Freshwater Mussel Survey

    Aug 24, 2016 9:45 am31 views

  • USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Jobs - Week of August 22nd, 2016

    Aug 24, 2016 9:45 am12 views

  • Marine Sciences Research Technician, University of North Carolina (Morehead City, NC) due 9/5

    Aug 26, 2016 9:30 am12 views

    The Coastal Fisheries Ecology and Oceanography lab (http://www.unc.edu.ims/fodrie/)at the Institute of Marine Sciences in Morehead City, NC, is looking for a full-time technician to help conduct large-scale, manipulative field experiments regarding the effects of fragmentation on fishery production within temperate seagrass meadows.

  • Postdoc position at FIU, Miami: Trophic spatial ecology

    Aug 30, 2016 10:00 am27 views

    We seek a talented and enthusiastic postdoctoral researcher to join our team of consumer researchers at FCE LTER. The postdoc will develop a study to improve our understanding of spatially-explicit food webs in estuarine, mangrove reaches of the Everglades. The project will be collaborative involving multiple consumer research labs (Boswell, Crowl, Heithaus, Papastamatiou, Rehage, and Trexler), but based and under the supervision of the Crowl, Boswell and Rehage Labs.

  • ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SOIL BIOPHYSICS

    Aug 30, 2016 11:00 am36 views

    Assistant Professor of Soil Biophysics. The Department of Land, Air and WaterResources (LAWR) in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University ofCalifornia, Davis, invites outstanding scholars to submit an application for Assistant Professorin Soil Biophysics.

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Aug 30, 2016 11:00 am3 views

  • Six Rivers National Forest GS-0460-07/09/11 Forester

    Aug 30, 2016 11:30 am23 views

    The Six Rivers National Forest will soon be filling a GS-0460-07/09/11 Forester position and is conducting outreach to assess interest in the position.  This is a permanent full-time position.  The position is located in Gasquet, CA.

  • Forestry Technician

    Aug 30, 2016 11:45 am4 views

    The Six Rivers National Forest will soon be advertising for a GS-0462-10/11 Forestry Technician (Timber Sale Administration) position.  This position is permanent full time. The duty station for this position is Eureka, California.

  • USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Jobs - Week of August 29th, 2016

    Aug 30, 2016 11:45 am15 views

  • The Illinois Club Scholarship Program

    Aug 31, 2016 8:45 am22 views

  • Impact internship application OPEN!

    Aug 31, 2016 8:45 am49 views

  • Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

    Aug 31, 2016 8:45 am8 views

  • Hourly Assistant at the Illinois State Geological Survey

    Sep 6, 2016 9:15 am16 views

    The Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute is seeking a University of Illinois undergraduate or graduate student to participate in and assist with research and development projects related to advanced carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and utilization and multi-pollutant control technologies. 

  • Undergraduate Research Opportunities Sport Fish Ecology Lab

    Sep 6, 2016 9:15 am13 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Sep 7, 2016 9:30 am14 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Sep 7, 2016 4:30 pm11 views

  • Scholarship Opportunities for U of I Students

    Sep 8, 2016 1:45 pm15 views

    The University YMCA is currently accepting applications for two scholarship programs, one for students who are traveling for international projects and the other for students interning with non-profit and public agencies.

  • Forestry Technician (Timber Sale Preparation)

    Sep 8, 2016 2:45 pm6 views

      

    The Klamath National Forest is currently seeking a candidate for a 120 day detail/temporary promotion as a Forestry Technician (Timber Sale Preparation), GS-0462-05 at the Happy Camp/Oak Knoll Ranger District in Happy Camp, CA.

  • Pathways Position (Forester/Silviculture/Timber Management)

    Sep 8, 2016 2:45 pm17 views

    The Klamath National Forest is currently seeking a candidate for a permanent full-time Student Trainee (Forester/Silviculture/Timber Management) GS-0499- 04/05 convertible to a GS- 0460- 05/07/09 position located at the Goosenest Ranger District in Macdoel, California.

  • Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

    Sep 8, 2016 2:45 pm16 views

  • USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Jobs - Week of September 5, 2016

    Sep 8, 2016 3:00 pm140 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Sep 12, 2016 4:15 pm10 views

  • USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region Forester

    Sep 13, 2016 10:15 am10 views

    The Klamath National Forest is currently seeking a candidate for a permanent full-time Forester (Genetics), GS-0460-5/7/9 position located at the Klamath National Forest Headquarters in Yreka, California.  The purpose of this Outreach Notice is to inform prospective applicants of this upcoming opportunity and make decisions on how this position will be filled.  Be sure to check the boxes for the hiring authorities that you plan to apply under. 

  • Environmental Quality Institute Assistant Director

    Sep 13, 2016 10:15 am25 views

    The Environmental Quality Institute (EQI) is a nonprofit research institute that provides objective scientific analyses to help communities, government agencies, and nonprofits understand complex environmental issues. Our core programs are the Volunteer Water Information Network (VWIN) and the Stream Monitoring Information Exchange (SMIE). VWIN is a 26 year old program in which trained volunteers collect samples monthly at fixed stream and lake locations in the mountains of western North Carolina. Samples are analyzed at EQI's state certified laboratory for chemical parameters

  • USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Jobs - Week of September 12th, 2016

    Sep 13, 2016 10:15 am42 views

  • Job Outreaches from the US Forest Service Northern Region

    Sep 15, 2016 11:30 am21 views

  • Assistant Professor of Fire Ecology

    Sep 15, 2016 4:45 pm34 views

    The Department of Wildland Resources is seeking applications for a full-time, 9-month tenure track faculty position in fire ecology and management. We are seeking a scholar dedicated to basic and applied fire science. This is an Assistant Professor position consisting of 50% research, 40% teaching, and 10% service, to start by August 2017. Application review will begin by September 30, 2016. For more information on the position or how to apply contact search committee chair Jim Lutz, james.lutz@usu.edu, 435-797-0478. All applications must be submitted through the online system at http://jobs.usu.edu/.

  • Assistant Waterbird Ecologist

    Sep 16, 2016 9:30 am15 views

    The Stephen A. Forbes Biological Station, established in 1894, is located along the Illinois River on Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge near Havana, Illinois. It is the oldest inland field station in North America and one of nine field stations of the Illinois Natural History Survey. The Frank C. Bellrose Waterfowl Research Center is housed at the Forbes Biological Station. Staff of the Bellrose Waterfowl Research Center conduct research on a variety of topics relevant to wetland ecosystems, with a specific focus on the ecology and management of wetlands, waterfowl, and other waterbirds. Our research efforts focus on the Illinois and Mississippi rivers and the wetlands throughout the State.

  • Seeking prospective MS student

    Sep 20, 2016 10:45 am56 views

  • USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Jobs - Week of September 19th, 2016

    Sep 20, 2016 11:30 am28 views

  • RESOURCE SCIENCE TECHNICIAN Statewide Mussel Program

    Sep 23, 2016 4:15 pm5 views

    We are accepting applications to fill the vacant Resource Science Technician position with the Statewide Mussel Program, stationed at the Central Regional Office and Conservation Research Center in Columbia, Missouri. Duties include work in the field, laboratory, and office, including maintenance of gear and equipment, collection of mussels and habitat data, data entry and database management, GIS work, literature searches, assistance with report preparation, and other duties.

  • AGFC BIOLOGIST PROGRAM SPECIALIST (Quail Program Coordinator)

    Sep 23, 2016 4:30 pm32 views

    The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) Biologist Program Specialist is responsible for the management and life processes of fish, wildlife, and their habitats; collecting and analyzing biological data; and, specializing in fish and wildlife research, management, husbandry, and/or habitat management. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

  • BIOLOGIST II - SURVEY COORDINATOR – Wildlife Division

    Sep 23, 2016 4:30 pm2 views

    This position is within the Wildlife Division of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department and the employee also serves as a team member of the Game Management Section.  This section is responsible for conducting a wide variety of surveys, research and management activities for big game, upland game, furbearers, migratory game birds, and wildlife diseases in North Dakota.  The successful candidate will be the primary source for sound statistical survey design related to conducting and evaluating the aforementioned and other Department programs.  This includes working independently and providing direction to Administration and other Department staff on appropriate survey methods and courses of action.  

  • Job Outreaches from the US Forest Service Northern Region

    Sep 23, 2016 4:30 pm17 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Sep 23, 2016 4:45 pm16 views

  • U.S. Forest Service Student & Recent Graduate Hiring Event in Madison, WI

    Sep 26, 2016 9:15 am55 views

    The U.S. Forest Service will conduct a Student and Recent Graduate Hiring Event at the 2016 Society of American Foresters Convention, held November 2-6 in Madison, Wisconsin.  Over 140 Pathways Student Intern and Recent Graduate positions will be available at the event. Many of these positions are for foresters, forestry technicians, natural resource managers, or biological technicians. In addition, a few of the positions will be for fisheries and wildlife biologists, and GIS technicians.  On-site applications will be accepted at the Society of American Foresters (SAF) Convention in Madison, Wisconsin, from 2 p.m. to 7p.m. on November 2nd, and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on November 3rd.

  • Job Outreaches from the US Forest Service Northern Region

    Sep 28, 2016 4:00 pm15 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Sep 29, 2016 8:30 am22 views

  • LDWF Waterfowl Technicians

    Sep 30, 2016 3:00 pm56 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Oct 5, 2016 4:15 pm13 views

  • Group Leader, Forest Health GS-13

    Oct 7, 2016 10:00 am11 views

    This outreach is an early alert to inform potential applicants that the USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Area, State and Private Forestry will soon be advertising a permanent, full-time GS-0414 (Entomologist) or 0434 (Pathologist) -13 Group Leader, Forest Health position. The position is located at the St. Paul Field Office in St. Paul, MN.  If you are interested in this position please respond, since the responses to this outreach notice will help managers decide how to advertise this position. 

  • Research Biologist

    Oct 7, 2016 10:00 am13 views

    The scientist is a Research Biologist in the Southern Research Station’s Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center (SRS-4854). The mission of the Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center (EFETAC) is to generate knowledge and tools needed to anticipate and respond to environmental threats. The most serious threats to forests and the benefits they provide inevitably involve complex factors interacting across multiple spatial and temporal scales. The Center’s challenge is to maintain a comprehensive and integrated research program to tackle these complex issues, while delivering knowledge to forest landowners, managers, decision-makers, scientists, and other interested audiences in a timely, useful, and user-friendly manner.

  • Harry S. Truman Scholarship - for juniors

    Oct 11, 2016 4:15 pm14 views

  • USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Jobs - Week of October 10, 2016

    Oct 11, 2016 4:15 pm30 views

  • Forestry Worker I, City of Evanston (Evanston, IL) due 10/21

    Oct 13, 2016 11:30 am149 views

    This is a full-time, entry level public works Forestry Worker I position involving on-the-job training to perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled forestry work, and operate a variety of equipment within the Public Works Agency.

  • Open Rank Faculty Position in Stable Isotope (Bio)geochemistry or Ecology

    Oct 14, 2016 1:00 pm6 views

    The University of California Merced invites applications for an open rank faculty position in stable isotope (bio)geochemistry or ecology. Successful candidates should have a record of accomplishment including a productive and nationally/internationally visible research program in stable isotope (bio)geochemistry or ecology. We will consider candidates in a broad range of research areas, including but not limited to: geosciences, biological sciences, and chemistry. We particularly welcome candidates with established records in stable isotope research and development of applications that have led to significant scientific advancements across a range of environmental science disciplines.