Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences

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  Aquatic Invasive Species Outreach Specialist, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (Madison, WI) Due June 18, 2017

  Jun 6, 2017 8:45 am33 views

• Aquatic Invasive Species Summer Field Technician, Indiana University

  Mar 10, 2020 2:15 pm20 views

• Aquatic Nuisance Species and Fisheries Research Seasonal Position, Kansas Dept. of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (Emporia, KS)

  Mar 1, 2021 3:45 pm14 views

• Aquatic Technician, Aquatic Control (Canton, IL)

  May 13, 2022 4:00 pm25 views

  We are hiring a full-time entry- level Aquatic Technician that will be stationed at our Canton, Illinois office.

• Aquatic Turtle Ecology Field Technician (internship), Environmental Institute of Houston (Houston, TX; due Dec. 4)

  Nov 9, 2020 4:15 pm58 views

• Arboricultural Career Fair September 9 (River Forest, IL)

  Sep 2, 2022 9:15 am9 views

  Meet arborists with different career paths and open positions; see demonstrations of chainsaws, chipper trucks, and even give tree climbing a try!

• Arborist Registered Apprenticeship, Openlands (Chicago, IL; due Jan. 28)

  Jan 24, 2022 4:00 pm129 views

  Openlands’ Arborist Registered Apprenticeship is an opportunity for individuals to participate in a 3-year registered apprenticeship program, working alongside industry professionals and gaining hands-on experience, training, and skills in arboriculture.

  Program start date is March 7, 2022.

• Assistant Area Wildlife Manager (2 positions) - Natural Resources Department: 6 Locations (due 3/7)

  Feb 27, 2020 2:30 pm62 views
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  Assistant/Associate Planner-Water Resources, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (Chicago, IL) Due 7/9

  Jun 14, 2016 3:15 pm37 views

  The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is seeking a full-time employee to help advance natural and environmental resource related goals, particularly water resources, within the Local Technical Assistance (LTA) and long-range planning programs. This position will be filled at the Assistant or Associate level.

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  Assistant/Associate Professor - Ecosystem-based Forest Management (Alberta, Canada)

  Sep 19, 2017 8:00 am18 views
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  Assistant/Associate Professor of Soil Microbiomes, Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO) Due 9/8/17

  Jul 14, 2017 3:15 pm40 views
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  Assistant Chief, Forest Resources Division, State of Michigan (Lansing, MI) due 11/7

  Oct 17, 2017 4:45 pm8 views

  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is currently recruiting a State Division Administrator 17, Assistant Chief in the Forest Resources Division.  The position is located in Lansing, Michigan. 

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  Assistant Collections Manager (Chicago, IL)

  Jan 24, 2018 8:45 am38 views

• Assistant Conservation Forester (3 positions), Nebraska Forest Service (Ord, Concord, and North Platte, NE; due Feb. 7)

  Jan 15, 2021 1:00 pm17 views

• Assistant Education Coordinator, Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (due May 1)

  Apr 20, 2020 1:45 pm10 views
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  Assistant Environmental Scientist, Terracon (Naperville, IL)

  May 10, 2017 10:15 am68 views

• Assistant Manager, Land Conservation, National Great Rivers Research & Education Center (Godfrey, IL)

  Aug 26, 2022 11:00 am16 views

  The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) is seeking an Assistant Manager, Land Conservation position to actively lead in training associated with junior or newly hired Land Conservation Specialists (LCS) within the conservation programs at NGRREC. 

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  Assistant or Associate Professor of Silviculture (Virginia Tech)

  Oct 12, 2017 9:15 am9 views

• Assistant Park Ranger, McHenry County Conservation District (Woodstock, IL; due June 18)

  Jun 10, 2020 1:30 pm32 views
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  Assistant Professor: Extension Soil Water Quality Scientist

  Jun 9, 2016 8:15 am62 views

  Oregon State University, Department of Crop and Soil Science, is seeking applicants for a 9-month, full time (1.0 FTE) tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in Extension Soil Water Quality Science.

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  Assistant Professor, Forest Pathology, Michigan State University

  Aug 20, 2015 10:00 am25 views

  The Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences and the Department of Forestry in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan State University invite applicants for an annual year (12-month) tenure-track position at the assistant professor rank with a focus in forest and ornamental tree pathology.  The position will be a joint appointment in Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences (60%) and Forestry (40%). https://jobs.msu.edu, posting #1804

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  Assistant Professor in Energy Land Management

  Nov 18, 2015 3:00 pm45 views

  The Energy Land Management Program in the School of Natural Resources at West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV) is seeking an individual with expertise in land management within the petroleum and natural gas industry, the coal industry, or other energy industry sectors to fill a nine-month tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.

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  Assistant Professor in the School of Geosciences (University of Louisiana at Lafayette)

  Nov 7, 2017 9:15 am26 views
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  Assistant Professor in Urban Soil and Water Quality

  Jul 5, 2016 9:00 am30 views

  The University of Florida Soil and Water Sciences Department (SWSD) seeks applicants for a 12-month [60% Extension and 40% Research], tenure-track position specializing in Urban Soil and Water Quality.

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  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/.

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  Assistant Professor of Geology (Tenure Track), Minnesota State University (Mankato, MN)

  Apr 17, 2019 8:00 am6 views
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  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.

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  Assistant Professor (Practice) - Coastal Fisheries

  Nov 20, 2015 9:15 am4 views

  This is a full-time, 12-month, fixed-term, Assistant Professor of Practice position with Oregon Sea Grant (OSG) and Oregon State University Extension Service (OSUES) serving the Oregon Coastal Region with specific emphasis on the North Coast & lower Columbia River. The position will be based in Astoria, Oregon and will report to the OSU Regional Administrator in consultation with the OSG Outreach & Engagement Leader.

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  Assistant Professor, The Pennsylvania State University Department of Ecosystem Science and Management

  Jul 26, 2018 10:00 am22 views

• Assistant Program Manager, Lake County Forest Preserve District (Lindenhurst, IL) due 3/23

  Feb 6, 2018 2:30 pm22 views

  Lake County Forest Preserve District seeks a Youth Conservation Corps Assistant Program Manager.

• Assistant Project Manager for Environmental Dashboard, Oberlin College (Oberlin, OH; open until filled)

  Nov 4, 2020 1:45 pm17 views
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  Assistant Research Professor: Chesapeake Bay Watershed Science Advisor (West Virginia University)

  Feb 19, 2018 3:45 pm41 views

• Assistant Research Scientist, Hunter Research, INHS/PRI (Champaign, IL with remote or hybrid options; due May 6)

  Apr 19, 2024 10:45 am18 views

  The Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS) is seeking an Assistant Research Scientist who will contribute to the research activities of the Survey by conducting research essential to the Survey’s Illinois Learn to Hunt Program.  This position will contribute to the Regional Recruitment, Retention, and Reengagement of Illinois Hunters. Remote and Hybrid work options are available.  

• Assistant Research Scientist, Large River Ecology - Illinois Natural History Survey (Havana, IL : Due October 18)

  Oct 3, 2022 11:45 am8 views

  INHS is seeking a Large River Ecologist who will serve as coordinator for the aquatic macroinvertebrate component of the LTRM, an element of the UMRR.  This position will coordinate field collection of benthic and colonizer macroinvertebrate communities among 6 LTRM field stations in the Mississippi and Illinois rivers, manage a lab responsible for identifying and enumerating aquatic macroinvertebrate taxa, monitor the status and trends of macroinvertebrates in the UMR, synthesize and analyze long-term data and communicate scientific findings through reports and scientific publications. Additional research into other areas of study related to aquatic macroinvertebrates and large river ecology will be encouraged. Funding for these efforts is made available through long-term agreements with US Army Corps of Engineers and The US Geological Survey. This position is located in Havana, Illinois.

• Assistant Research Scientist, Large River Ecology - Illinois Natural History Survey (Havana, IL : Due Sept. 28)

  Sep 15, 2022 10:00 am18 views

  INHS is seeking a Large River Ecologist who will serve as coordinator for the aquatic macroinvertebrate component of the LTRM, an element of the UMRR.  This position will coordinate field collection of benthic and colonizer macroinvertebrate communities among 6 LTRM field stations in the Mississippi and Illinois rivers, manage a lab responsible for identifying and enumerating aquatic macroinvertebrate taxa, monitor the status and trends of macroinvertebrates in the UMR, synthesize and analyze long-term data and communicate scientific findings through reports and scientific publications. Additional research into other areas of study related to aquatic macroinvertebrates and large river ecology will be encouraged. Funding for these efforts is made available through long-term agreements with US Army Corps of Engineers and The US Geological Survey. This position is located in Havana, Illinois.

• Assistant Research Scientist, Large River Ecology - Illinois Natural History Survey/PRI

  May 12, 2022 9:45 am2 views

  INHS is seeking a Large River Ecologist who will serve as field crew leader/coordinator for Water Quality component of the LTRM, an element of the Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program (UMRR). This position is focused on monitoring the status and trends of selected water quality parameters of the La Grange Reach (80 miles) of the Illinois River.  Additional research into other areas of study related to water quality and its effects on native biota will be encouraged. Funding for these efforts is made available through long-term agreements with US Army Corps of Engineers and The US Geological Survey.  This position is located in Havana, Illinois.

• Assistant Research Scientist, Large River Ecology - Illinois Natural History Survey/PRI

  Aug 8, 2022 1:00 pm1 views

  The Illinois Natural History Survey is seeking a Large River Ecologist to Administer research activities of the Survey by developing, planning, directing, and conducting basic and applied research for the aquatic macroinvertebrate component of the Long-Term Resource Monitoring Program (LTRM), an element of the Upper Mississippi River Restoration Program (UMRR).

• Assistant Research Scientist, Large River Fisheries Ecology - Illinois Natural History Survey

  Mar 24, 2022 11:30 am7 views

  INHS is seeking a Large River Fisheries Ecologist who will be responsible for duties and research associated with the Illinois River Biological Station Research Program. This position is located in Havana, Illinois.

• Assistant Research Scientist, Quantitative Ecology, Illinois Natural History Survey (Havana, IL: Due Sept. 21)

  Sep 15, 2022 10:00 am5 views

  The Illinois Natural History Survey is seeking a Quantitative Ecologist to Explore and quantitatively assess existing fish length and age data to evaluate various approaches to fish stock assessment and identify/pursue data gaps to characterize reach-specific population demographics of recreational and commercially important sport fishes in Illinois and Mississippi rivers and evaluate current sampling strategies for riverine sportfish.

• Assistant Research Scientist, Quantitative Ecology - Illinois Natural History Survey/PRI

  Aug 8, 2022 2:00 pm2 views

  The Illinois Natural History Survey is seeking a Quantitative ecologist to explore and quantitatively assess existing fish length and age data to evaluate various approaches to fish stock assessment and identify/pursue data gaps to characterize reach-specific population demographics of recreational and commercially important sport fishes in Illinois and Mississippi rivers and evaluate current sampling strategies for riverine sportfish.

• Assistant Research Scientist, River Ecologist (Champaign, IL)

  Nov 4, 2022 1:45 pm25 views

  The Illinois Natural History Survey is seeking a River Ecologist to Administer research activities of the Survey by managing and conducting activities focused on developing and accessing field sampling protocols used to monitor small fish Species of Greatest Conservation Needs (SGCN) in large rivers of Illinois. This position will be based in Champaign, Illinois

• Assistant Research Scientist, Survey Monitoring - Illinois Natural History Survey

  Mar 22, 2022 11:15 am24 views

  The Illinois Natural History Survey is seeking to hire 2 Assistant Research scientists to administer research activities of the Survey by assisting the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) staff to coordinate and monitor the natural resources survey request program. This position will be located in Champaign, Illinois. Remote or hybrid work options may be available.

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  Assistant Scientist, Large River Fisheries Ecologist (Two Positions Available), Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS) (Yorkville, IL) Due 1/12/18

  Jan 8, 2018 1:00 pm39 views
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  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.

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  Assistant Waterbird Ecologist (Havana, Illinois) Due 10/12

  Sep 27, 2017 3:30 pm30 views

• Assistant Wildlife Diversity Coordinator, Missouri Department of Conservation (Jefferson City, MO; due April 14)

  Mar 31, 2022 10:30 am38 views
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  Associate Director of Natural Resource Policy, IL Farm Bureau (Bloomington, IL)

  Aug 14, 2019 8:45 am3 views

  IAA is seeking an Associate Director of Natural Resource Policy. Under the direction of the Director of Environmental Policy, this position advocates on behalf of the organization in the promulgation, implementation and enforcement of natural resource regulation affecting Illinois agriculture. Maintains liaison with state and federal agencies as they are involved with natural resource issues. Develops and coordinates the organization's natural resource programs, communications and information.

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  Avian Conservation Research Assistant, (eastern Ohio) due 2/13

  Jan 24, 2017 2:45 pm9 views

  RESEARCH ASSISTANT I -B/H needed to assist avian sampling (stationary point counts and nest search/monitoring), vegetation sampling (woody and herbaceous), and data entry tasks for shale gas pipeline rights-of- way (ROW) research project in eastern Ohio throughout the posted time window. The successful applicant will work alongside the project’s graduate student as well as other field technicians working on different components of the ROW research (e.g., pollinators, herpetofaunal).

• Avian Ecology Field Technician (Hourly) (summer 2023), Illinois Natural History Survey (Champaign, IL; due Feb. 20)

  Jan 11, 2023 2:00 pm29 views

  Seeking 1-2 highly motivated field technicians for mid-May through mid-July, 40 hours per week

• Avian Field Technician: Emory University - Minnesota (open until filled)

  Feb 18, 2020 2:45 pm44 views