[OHIOBWG] FW: Seasonal Bat Position Announcement in GA

[Titchenell, Marne]

Marne A. Titchenell
Wildlife Program Specialist
Ohio State University Extension
School of Environment and Natural Resources
210 Kottman Hall
2021 Coffey Road
Columbus, OH 43210
(614) 292-0402
titchenell.4 at osu.edu



-----Original Message-----
From: Carter, Timothy [mailto:tccarter at bsu.edu] 
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 6:03 PM
To: MWBWG at LISTSERV.BSU.EDU
Subject: FW: Seasonal Bat Position Announcement in GA


-----Original Message-----
From: Katrina Morris [mailto:Katrina.Morris at dnr.state.ga.us] 
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 4:33 PM
Subject: Seasonal Bat Position Announcement in GA


Please see the attached announcement for a summer bat internship.  The announcement can also be found here:

http://www.georgiawildlife.com/Internships 

Thanks,

Trina

Trina Morris, Wildlife Biologist
Environmental Review Coordinator
Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources
Nongame Conservation Section
2065 U.S. Hwy. 278 S.E.
Social Circle, GA  30025-4743
Ph: 706-557-3220
Fax: 706-557-3580
katrina.morris at dnr.state.ga.us
http://georgiawildlife.dnr.state.ga.us/ 

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BAT CONSERVATION SEASONAL POSITIONS

Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division

The Nongame Conservation Section is offering 2 full-time seasonal
positions for spring/summer 2013.  The employees will primarily be
working with a graduate student studying the northern yellow bat
(Lasiurus intermedius) on barrier islands in Georgia.  Activities will
include, but are not limited to, mist-netting bats, anabat sampling, bat
roost searching, radio-telemetry and data entry. Applicants must be
willing to work for long days (> 10 hours) and nights under physically
challenging conditions (e.g., hot days traveling through swamps). 
Travel to study sites will be by state vehicle. Lodging will be
provided.  Individuals with an interest in bat conservation and
management are encouraged to apply.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have a valid class C driver’s
license.  Applicants should be able to work at night and in
uncomfortable field conditions where encounters with snakes, alligators,
biting insects etc. are possible.  Applicants should be in good physical
condition and able to endure outdoor work during hot and humid weather.
Applicants should be comfortable performing computer-based work and have
some knowledge of basic science, ecology and wildlife biology.

Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to individuals that
have current rabies vaccinations and have experience with bat mist
netting, ID techniques and radio-telemetry. Some experience using a GPS
is also preferred.  

Duration: March 15th through early August (end date is uncertain but
must be available until August 15th).

Salary: $10.49 per hour.

How to apply: Email or mail a cover letter, resume, and contact
information for 3
references to:

Trina Morris, Wildlife Biologist
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Nongame Conservation Section
Wildlife Resources Conservation Center
2065 U.S. Highway 278 SE
Social Circle, GA 30025-4743
katrina.morris at dnr.state.ga.us 

Questions Email: katrina.morris at dnr.state.ga.us or Phone: 770-557-3220

Deadline: Applications must be received by February 1st.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is an equal-opportunity
employer


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