Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences

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• Zero Waste Coordinator, Facilities and Services at UIUC (Urbana-Champaign, IL; due May 27)

  May 6, 2022 11:30 am41 views

  Reduce waste sent to landfills from Urbana campus, via direct management of F&S Waste Management & Recycling (WMR) operations.

• YWCA Women in Leadership Internship Program - YWCA: Champaign, IL

  Mar 11, 2020 10:00 am12 views
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  Youth Outdoors Crew Member/Leader

  Dec 10, 2015 10:30 am4 views

  Work outdoors leading youth in environmental conservation work! AmeriCorps Youth Outdoors Members and Leaders (ages 18-25) engage TwinCities’ youth in after-school service projects and environmental education. In spring and fall, corps members lead crews of Twin Cities’ youth participants (ages 15-18) in environmental education and community service projects after school and on Saturdays.

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  Your Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

  Jun 20, 2016 10:30 am18 views
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  Your Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

  Aug 4, 2016 11:00 am22 views
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  Your Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

  Aug 9, 2016 10:30 am22 views
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  Your Weekly Jobs Update from the US Forest Service Northern Region

  Aug 11, 2016 4:15 pm7 views

• Wyoming Beaver Conflict Reduction and Outreach Specialist, National Wildlife Federation (Laramie, WY; open until filled)

  May 24, 2023 1:45 pm8 views

  This work will include community outreach and education, hosting training events for local partners, and constructing targeted low-tech demonstration projects. This work requires specialized knowledge and skills in wildlife conflict resolution, and in techniques for non-lethal beaver management, as well as in building good relationships, credibility, and trust with key agency partners like WGFD, WYDOT, USFS; landowners; and non-profit organizations. 

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  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. 

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  WQ Outreach and Citizen Monitoring Coordinator

  Nov 20, 2015 9:45 am8 views

  Utah State University’s Water Quality Extension program (www.extension.usu.edu/waterquality) is seeking a motivated, well-qualified individual to assist in coordinating our statewide water education and volunteer monitoring programs. This is a full year state AmeriCorps position through the Utah Conservation Corps with a focus on community education and volunteer mobilization. 

• Worldwide Youth in Science & Engineering positions (semester-based and summer options)

  Mar 19, 2024 10:15 am6 views

  Are you an Illinois student who loves science, engineering, and mathematics? Are you interested in mentoring the next generation of students and inspiring them to pursue careers in STEM? If so, consider becoming a member of the WYSE staff! 

• Work Planner/Consulting Utility Forester, Environmental Consultants (ECI) (Chicago, IL)

  Nov 15, 2021 1:45 pm64 views

  We are currently seeking Work Planners/Consulting Utility Foresters to join our team. We are looking for energetic professionals who enjoy working outdoors and value the freedom of working independently.  If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and the rewards of a challenging profession, consider a career in vegetation management (VM) with ECI. Daily travel required and potential for overnight travel +/- 10% throughout the Greater Chicago area.

• Wood Turtle and Golden-winged Warbler Field Technician, Marquette, MI (open until filled)

  Apr 17, 2020 12:15 pm23 views
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  Wood Promotion & Biomass Utilization Program Coordinator (Montana) Due 10/28

  Oct 13, 2017 3:30 pm7 views

• Wood and Spotted Turtle Ecology Internship, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (Front Royal, VA; due 8/30)

  Jul 21, 2020 8:30 am153 views
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  Women for the Land Initiative Director, American Farmland Trust (Multiple locations)

  Mar 6, 2019 9:30 am31 views

• Wild Turkey Field Technician (2 positions, summer 2021), Iowa DNR (Wapello, IA; due March 5)

  Feb 25, 2021 4:45 pm42 views

• Wildlife Wetlands Specialist, Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources (due Sept. 15)

  Sep 6, 2022 12:15 pm7 views

  Three vacancies in Glenwood, Fergus Falls, or Windom, Minnesota.

• Wildlife/Wetland Easement Team Specialists, Conservation Districts of Iowa in partnership with Iowa DNR and Iowa NRCS (Fairfield, IA; due Nov. 6)

  Oct 26, 2023 1:45 pm3 views

  You would be serving as a member of the wetland easement team, working with Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Wetland Reserve Easements (ACEP-WRE). One of your main tasks would be to monitor easements to document progress towards meeting habitat and management goals. Monitoring provides an opportunity to assess the habitat and work with easement owners to plan for the development, enhancement, and management of wildlife habitat on their property. You would work with landowners and your team to develop plans that meet the goals of the easement and the landowner as well as the needs of the wildlife that will inhabit their land. The wetland easements that you will be working with are critical for wildlife and water quality efforts in Iowa, and the efforts you put in will be enjoyed for generations to come.

• Wildlife Technician - Wetlands and Waterbirds (May 15 start), Illinois Natural History Survey (Havana, IL; open until filled)

  Feb 8, 2023 1:15 pm24 views

  The Forbes Biological Station is seeking two research technicians to assist with multiplestudies assessing wetland and waterbird ecology along the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers. Thesepositions will include a mix of field and lab work. Primary field duties will include marshbird nestsearching/monitoring and waterfowl trapping. Primary lab work will be processing automatedrecording unit (ARU) data of hunting disturbance. Other potential research opportunities includeparticipating in vegetation, waterfowl, shorebird, and secretive marshbird surveys; sediment core, box,and sweep-net collection and processing; trapping, banding, and potential tissue collection ofwaterfowl, marshbirds, and geese; vegetation identification and cover-mapping of wetland basins; safeoperation of small and large boats, ATVs, and 4-wheel drive trucks; data entry and management;maintenance of equipment and facilities; and other duties as assigned.

• Wildlife Technician - Wetlands and Waterbirds (Aug. 21 start), Illinois Natural History Survey (Havana, IL; open until filled)

  Jul 24, 2023 3:00 pm5 views

  The Forbes Biological Station is seeking two research technicians to assist with multiple studies assessing wetland and waterfowl ecology along the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers. These positions will include a mix of field and lab work. Primary field duties will include automated recording unit (ARU) monitoring/maintenance and waterfowl trapping. Successful candidates will be required to climb ~10ft using climbing sticks to check ARUs in trees and structures. Primary lab duties will include ARU data processing and soil core sample processing. Other research opportunities include participating in marking waterfowl with GSM transmitters, vegetation and waterfowl surveys; sampling waterfowl for avian influenza; vegetation identification and cover-mapping of wetland basins; safe operation of small and large boats, ATVs, and 4-wheel drive trucks; data entry and management; maintenance of equipment and facilities; and other duties as assigned.

• Wildlife Technician (PT), Forest Preserve District of Kane County (Elburn, IL; due May 26)

  May 6, 2021 9:45 am19 views

• Wildlife Technician, Kane County Forest Preserve (Open until filled)

  Mar 24, 2020 10:45 am32 views

• Wildlife Technician 2 - Asian Carp Team Fisheries Tech, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (Benton County, TN; due Nov. 24)

  Nov 18, 2020 9:45 am44 views

• Wildlife Resources Outreach Specialist, National Great Rivers Research & Education Center (East Alton, IL)

  Aug 24, 2022 1:45 pm11 views

  The Wildlife Resources Outreach Specialist is, or will become, familiar with laws, regulations, and operations affecting wildlife and associated outdoor recreation, such as hunting.

• Wildlife Resource Center Seasonal, McHenry County Conservation District (Woodstock, IL; open until filled)

  Jun 4, 2021 10:15 am38 views
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  WILDLIFE RESOURCE CENTER INTERN

  Jan 25, 2016 2:45 pm118 views

  Assist in the care of the resident raptors, reptiles, feeder colonies, as well as any rehabilitating wildlife species of conservation concern. Assist with the captive rearing of turtles and snakes. Contribute to environmental education programs and the development of program materials. Assist with cage maintenance and repair. Respond to wildlife related inquiries from the general public.

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  WILDLIFE RESOURCE CENTER INTERN

  Feb 19, 2016 10:30 am66 views
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  WILDLIFE RESOURCE CENTER INTERN

  Mar 18, 2016 10:30 am53 views

• Wildlife Manager 1 - Asian Carp Team Fisheries Manager, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (Benton County, TN; due Nov. 24)

  Nov 17, 2020 2:30 pm39 views

• Wildlife Manager 1 - Asian Carp and Reservoir Fisheries Manager, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (Rhea County, TN; due Nov. 24)

  Nov 17, 2020 2:30 pm8 views

• Wildlife Manager 1 - Asian Carp and Reservoir Fisheries Manager, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (Rhea County, TN; due Nov. 24)

  Nov 18, 2020 10:00 am14 views

• Wildlife Management Specialist, Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever (Lehigh, IA; due Aug. 20)

  Aug 2, 2021 2:00 pm2 views
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  Wildlife Management Specialist, Pheasants Forever, 6 positions

  Jul 31, 2018 3:30 pm76 views
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  WIldlife Management Biologist (Duck Creek CA, Puxico) Due 10/23

  Oct 18, 2017 4:15 pm107 views
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  Wildlife Job Opportunities

  Dec 11, 2015 10:45 am58 views

• Wildlife Habitat Biologist, Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources Wildlife Division (Harrison Township, MI; due Aug. 10)

  Aug 2, 2021 2:45 pm7 views

  This position will have a considerable coastal and managed wetland focus and will act as the wildlife biologist for the Harsens Island unit of the St. Clair Flats State Wildlife Area, which is one of Michigan’s seven managed waterfowl hunt areas.

• Wildlife Field Technician (7 Positions Total), UIS (Springfield, IL; open until filled)

  May 26, 2022 2:15 pm28 views
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  Wildlife Ecology Apprenticeship (Columbus Zoo and Aquarium)

  Mar 29, 2018 4:15 pm246 views
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  Wildlife Ecology and Shooting Sports Instructor/Counselor, Clemson University's Youth Learning Institute (Summerton, SC)

  Feb 2, 2017 8:00 am14 views

  Position at Camp Wildlife

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  Wildlife Ecology and Shooting Sports Instructor/Counselor

  Feb 2, 2016 9:00 am25 views
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  Wildlife Ecologist Seasonal Worker

  Feb 19, 2016 10:00 am69 views
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  Wildlife Conservation Technician I, he North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (Marion, NC) Due 7/5/17

  Jun 23, 2017 3:00 pm161 views
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  Wildlife Biologist, US Fish and Wildlife Service

  Aug 17, 2015 9:15 am59 views

  The US Fish and Wildlife Service seeks a Wildlife Biologist in Bloomington, MN. The application deadline is August 28th, and the full description is available at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/412670000. 

• Wildlife Biologist, USDA Wildlife Services (Chicago, IL; due June 5)

  May 30, 2024 10:45 am25 views

  The incumbent serves as a Wildlife Biologist within the Wildlife Services (WS) Program of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), responsible for developing and implementing a Wildlife Hazard Management Program at O’Hare International Airport to minimize wildlife hazards and enhance human safety.

• Wildlife Biologist, USDA, IL Wildlife Services, (2 locations: Mascoutah & Peoria, IL), due Aug 10

  Jul 23, 2020 3:15 pm51 views

• Wildlife Biologist, USDA (Greater Chicago Region of Illinois; due 2/10)

  Jan 27, 2020 11:45 am95 views
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  Wildlife Biologist, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services (Lemont, IL) due 11/18

  Nov 4, 2019 9:15 am25 views

  Full-time, term position with the following duties:

  • Compiles and evaluates data on damage or hazards caused by various wildlifespecies. Conducts animal damage control activities.
  • Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with other agencies, organizations,institutions, industry groups and individuals in meeting program needs and goals.Represents the WS Program at meetings, conferences, and workshops with thesegroups.
  • Assists customers in obtaining migratory bird depredation permits when migratorybirds are causing significant damage to property, agriculture, natural resources andhuman health and safety.
  • Drafts documents required by NEPA, including categorical exclusions andenvironmental assessments at the project level.
  • Recommends areas for potential research or potential involvement inwildlife damage problems in the community. Incumbent assists the National WildlifeResearch Center in projects, as requested.
  • Prepares required scientific and administrative program reports.
  • Collects biological specimens for wildlife disease sampling purposes.

• Wildlife Biologist Summer Interns, Pheasants Forever (5 positions in Nebraska; due 5/27)

  May 22, 2020 11:45 am27 views
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  Wildlife Biologist, National Park Service (International Falls, MN) Due 3/13

  Mar 7, 2019 3:15 pm81 views