[OHIOBWG] FW: Bat biologist job opening

[Titchenell, Marne]

Another one!

[The Ohio State University]
Marne A. Titchenell
Wildlife Program Specialist, OSU Extension
School of Environment and Natural Resources
College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences

210 Kottman Hall, 2021 Coffey Rd, Columbus, OH 43210

614-292-0402  Office
titchenell.4 at osu.edu<mailto:titchenell.4 at osu.edu>  u.osu.edu/wildside<https://u.osu.edu/wildside/>
woodlandstewards.osu.edu<https://woodlandstewards.osu.edu/>  senr.osu.edu<https://senr.osu.edu/>




ERM is hiring an Environmental Bat Biologist for projects in the eastern U.S.  Biologists will plan for, lead, and conduct acoustic or mist-net surveys for bats and analyze bat recordings, organize data, and produce reports documenting findings. In addition to bat surveys, the ideal candidate will have experience with other protected species surveys with an emphasis on protected species in the northeast, and wetland delineations. This is a field leadership role requiring strong technical, leadership, organizational, and communication skills.



RESPONSIBILITIES:

  *   Task leadership and performance of acoustic and or mist-nest surveys.
  *   Process acoustic files through automated software programs.
  *   Conduct roost emergence counts.
  *   Conduct hibernaculum surveys.
  *   Support conducting additional protected species surveys including but not limited to pre-construction nesting bird and other special status species surveys, construction monitoring, and field wetland delineations.
  *   Maintain, organize, and inventory equipment.
  *   Prepare daily progress reports and field assessment reports.
  *   Handheld and sub-meter accurate GPS data collection.
  *   May also be tasked with conducting desktop constraints analysis using ArcGIS Online.
  *   Coordinate and lead survey teams.
  *   Coordinate with site personnel daily
  *   This position will require a long-term field deployment and frequent long-distance travel.


REQUIREMENTS:

  *   Bachelor’s degree in science or related field. Or 8+ years equivalent experience.
  *   5+ years of Bat survey experience.
  *   Federally permitted for Indiana, Grey, Virginia Big-Eared and/or Northern Long Eared Bats preferred.
  *   Demonstrated experience and proficiency in use of passive and handheld real-time bat detectors (e.g.: Echometer Touch), use of automated acoustic software, and visual identification of bat species by sonogram, particularly Myotid bats.
  *   Positive and effective communication with project or task managers.
  *   Effective technical writing and oral communication skills.
  *   Problem solving and decision-making skills.
  *   Detail-oriented, responsible, well organized, professional, and self-motivated.
  *   Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  *   Pre-exposure rabies vaccinations and recent titre check preferred but not required.

TO APPLY:
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Please note locations are suggested; anyone located in the midwestern or eastern states may apply.


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