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  • EDUCATION SEASONAL PROGRAM LEADER/INTERN

    Mar 21, 2016 10:30 am12 views

    The District is currently seeking Seasonal Program Leaders for the 2016 summer season to lead summer environmental education programs, including day camps. Some evening and weekend work is required and scheduling flexibility is a must. Almost all programs are outdoors. Site orientation and training in safety, leadership skills and camp activities is included

  • Production Forestry Technology Manager

    Apr 21, 2016 8:45 am12 views

    The Production Forestry Technology Manager at Weyerhaeuser will be responsible for developing and implementing new technology, as well as, supporting existing technology for growing pine and hardwood plantations. You will utilize your teamwork, collaboration and consultative skills to lead a team of research foresters overseeing study installation, maintenance and measurement, data handling and analysis, developing operational recommendations and providing technical support to operational foresters.  You will be challenged to use your professional experience to collaborate with university research cooperatives and company scientists to develop innovative solutions. You will have the opportunity to work in a unique environment and establish yourself as a subject matter consultant to all levels of the organization.

  • MAEAP Technician, Ionia Conservation District, Michigan

    Aug 20, 2015 12:15 pm12 views

    The Ionia Conservation District, located in Ionia, Michigan is seeking a full-time Michigan Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) Technician.  The MAEAP Technician is responsible for delivering on-farm technical assistance in Ionia and Barry County, Michigan.  This includes conducting farm-specific risk assessments; coordinating local, state, and federal agency resources to help farmers reduce environmental risks; and assisting farmers in making progress toward MAEAP verification.  The MAEAP Technician is also responsible for collaborating with Conservation District staff to promote MAEAP and educate diverse audiences on the importance of sustainable agriculture in the Ionia and Barry County region.

    Job Description located at www.ioniacd.org

    Application Deadline: 4:00pm EST, Monday, August 24, 2015.  

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

    Aug 24, 2016 9:45 am12 views

  • 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.

  • Administrative Officer (Department of Agriculture Grand Forks, ND) Due 11/16

    Nov 7, 2017 9:00 am13 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America NewsLetter

    Dec 11, 2015 4:15 pm13 views

  • Police Officer (Due 2/16)

    Jan 23, 2018 4:45 pm14 views

  • SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST CREW MEMBER/LEADER

    Jan 25, 2016 3:45 pm14 views

    AmeriCorps Superior National Forest Crews (ages 18-25) receive on-the-job training to learn natural resources management skills and put those skills into practice working on projects throughout Superior National Forest. Superior National Forest seasonal crews are part of the Superior National Forest’s “Faces of Tomorrow” initiative, an effort to improve the diversity of their future workforce. Leader and member positions involve physically challenging, team-oriented outdoor work on conservation projects such as invasive species management, fuels reduction, campsite maintenance, timber stand improvement, trail maintenance, tree planting, timber marking, and wildfire suppression/prescribed burning. The Crew Leader works directly with Crew Members to complete all forest improvement projects, monitoring member performance and safety and providing on-site education and training. --valuable job skills applicable to any career -- Earn an AmeriCorps education award for school expenses or to pay off qualified student loans -- Learn about current environmental issues and network with natural resource professionals -- Get field experience and gain natural resource management skills.

  • Environmental Inspector - Forestry, Business and Neighborhood Services (Indianapolis, IN) Due 5/14

    May 3, 2019 3:15 pm14 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Jul 26, 2016 10:45 am14 views

  • Conservation Worker II

    Jan 7, 2016 3:45 pm15 views

    Conservation Worker II needed for employment with the City of Ann Arbor, MI, Natural Area Preservation (NAP).

  • NORTHWEST FIELD CREW MEMBER

    Mar 21, 2016 11:30 am15 views

  • Interpretive Program Coordinator, Beak Creek Nature Center (Colorado Springs, CO; due 5/16)

    May 14, 2020 1:15 pm15 views

  • Geospatial Systems Specialist

    Jul 26, 2016 8:00 am15 views

    The position is located at a Forest Service unit with responsibility for supporting managers and resource specialists in the use of geospatial technology and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for land, natural resources and ecosystem management.

  • Program Manager for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Rock Island, IL) Due 12/18

    Dec 7, 2017 9:30 am15 views

  • NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship Program

    Jan 26, 2016 9:00 am16 views

    The NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship Program is now recruiting candidates for the2016- 2018 fellowship program. This program was established in 1996 to provide on-the-job educationand training opportunities in coastal resource management and policy for postgraduate students and toprovide project assistance to state coastal zone management programs.

  • Forest Inventory and Analysis Seasonal Crew Leader

    Feb 10, 2016 9:30 am16 views

    Full-time seasonal positions are with the Colorado State Forest Service and will generally not exceed six months, with a possibility to extend to nine months. Expected range of employment will be from April 2016 thru the end of October 2016. Actual length of employment is dependent upon workload, weather, and other factors.

  • Natural Resources Manager 3, Opt. 4 (Sangamon County) Due 3/9

    Mar 1, 2018 4:45 pm16 views

  • Biological Science Technician

    May 13, 2016 1:45 pm16 views

    Forest Health Protection will soon be advertising a vacancy for a GS 08/09 Biological Science Technician. The position is full-time and permanent with the Asheville Field Office of Forest Health Protection. This unit is part of the Southern Region and is primarily focused on the detection, evaluation, and suppression of forest insects and diseases that threaten economic and ecological resources.

  • Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife biology Specialist

    Jul 1, 2016 1:45 pm16 views

    The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is currently recruiting a full-time Wildlife Biology Specialist 13 in the Wildlife Division. This position is located in Lansing, Michigan.  The position is open to all applicants. Interested applicants must apply through NEOGOV.

  • Pathways Position (Forester/Silviculture/Timber Management)

    Sep 8, 2016 2:45 pm16 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.

  • Non-Tenure Track Faculty Postion in Agricultural Science (Soil/Plant Sci), School of Science and Mathematics (Truman State University) Due 11/20

    Oct 17, 2017 10:00 am16 views

  • Home Energy Squad Member

    Jan 26, 2016 9:00 am17 views

  • Invasive Species Field Technician - University of Illinois: Champaign, IL (due 3/1)

    Feb 18, 2020 3:00 pm17 views

  • Livestock Manager/Livestock Attendant

    Mar 5, 2018 1:30 pm17 views

  • EXECTUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Apr 8, 2016 4:15 pm17 views

  • National oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Management and Program Analyst

    Nov 19, 2015 1:30 pm17 views

    This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Sea Grant Office (NSGO), located in Silver Spring, MD.

  • Summer Educator Intern

    Jan 7, 2016 11:15 am18 views

    Conduct wolf education and natural history programs for the public and groups. + Teach large and small groups, as well as answer wolf natural history questions from visitors. +Lead interpretive hikes and field trips. +Assist in program development for people of all ages.

  • Reservoir Watershed Forester

    Jan 7, 2016 1:15 pm18 views

    The Department of Natural Resources, Forest Service,  is currently accepting applications for a Watershed Forester that will support forest management planning and landscape-scale planning/forest health assessment around three drinking water reservoirs through a MD/PA partnership, including The Nature Conservancy.

  • Field Organizer

    Jan 26, 2016 9:15 am18 views

  • Permitting Technician

    Feb 9, 2016 3:30 pm18 views

    The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) is seeking applications for the two full-time positions of Permitting Technician. The Permitting Technicians will be joining a team that works cross departmentally to protect and enhance natural resources within the Minnehaha Creek watershed through the administration of rules, monitoring construction for compliance, and through partnerships to achieve greater natural resource outcomes than can be achieved solely through regulation.

  • Land Stewardship Manager (Jo Daviess County, Illinois) Due 3/16

    Mar 2, 2018 11:30 am18 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Apr 14, 2016 10:15 am18 views

  • Biological Science Technician (2 vacancies), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Honolulu, HI; due 5/21)

    May 14, 2020 1:30 pm18 views

  • Writer/Editor, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    Jul 30, 2015 12:00 pm18 views

    NOAA is seeking to hire a Writer/Editor to work with the Great Lakes Lab in An Arbor, MI. Position closes August 5th. For complete details, see https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/411042100. 

  • Forester, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (Statewide) Due 8/13/17

    Aug 8, 2017 9:45 am18 views

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

    Sep 19, 2017 8:00 am18 views

  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE SOUTHERN RESEARCH STATION RESEARCH BIOLOGIST

    Oct 14, 2016 1:45 pm18 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.

  • Department of Natural Resources Citizen-based Monitoring Coordinator

    Nov 20, 2015 9:30 am18 views

    The Department of Natural Resources is dedicated to the preservation, protection, effective management and maintenance of Wisconsin's natural resources. The Bureau of Natural Heritage Conservation is seeking to fill a Citizen-based Monitoring Coordinator located in our Central Office, Madison. In partnership with individuals and organizations, the DNR staff manage fish, wildlife, forests, parks, air, and water resources while promoting a healthy, sustainable environment and a full range of outdoor activities.

  • Soil Scientist

    Mar 7, 2016 3:00 pm19 views

    The soil scientist provides basic input to interdisciplinary reports, best management practices for the soil resource, and planning efforts. The position requires skills for gathering, analyzing, and interpreting Soil Survey and Ecological Site Inventory data, including a good understanding of plant soil relationships. This position requires the ability to provide recommendations for protecting the soil resource and input into decisions for managing BLM lands across the district.

  • Huron Pines AmeriCorps - multiple positions in Michigan for 2022 (due Oct. 15)

    Oct 8, 2021 9:45 am19 views

    The full term of service is January 12, 2022 through November 18, 2022.

  • Natural Resources, Department of Director of Wildlife Management Bureau - Career Executive

    Nov 16, 2016 9:15 am19 views

    State of Wisconsin Government Jobs - Job Announcement

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has a rewarding and challenging position available as a Bureau Director of Wildlife Management.  This is a high profile and critical role within the wildlife program that will provide strategic direction and leadership of bureau staff. This position works from the DNR Central Office, 101 S. Webster Street, Madison, WI and will travel throughout the state, as needed.

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Jan 15, 2016 10:45 am20 views

  • CONSERVATION EDUCATION INTERNSHIP

    Jan 25, 2016 3:00 pm20 views

    Conservation Education Manager in carrying out environmental education programming for the Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board and Lime Creek Nature Center. Major duties include providing programs and field trips for a variety of audiences; creating and improving displays and bulletin boards in the Lime Creek Nature Center; and writing articles and press releases. Other special projects include one major project for the nature center, water quality monitoring, resource management activities, and professional workshop opportunities. Interns will receive valuable practical experience and continuing education during employment.

  • Foresters (various locations statewide, Wisconsin) (Due 2/18)

    Feb 6, 2018 3:00 pm20 views

  • BOTANIST/RANGE RESOURCE TECHNICIAN

    Mar 21, 2016 11:30 am20 views

  • RESEARCH SCIENTIST/ENGINEER 1

    Mar 29, 2016 9:15 am20 views

    The Stand Management Cooperative (http://www.cfr.washington.edu/research.smc/) based out of the University of Washington, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences is currently seeking applicants to fill a position in support of the Stand Management Cooperative's (SMC) field operations and research. This person will provide field research support and field project management oversight and will assist SMC research staff and students in the following areas: forest nutrition, forest growth modeling, silviculture, and or wood quality studies.

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    May 19, 2016 3:45 pm20 views

  • Forestry Jobs in America Newsletter

    Jun 30, 2016 11:00 am20 views