Natural Resource Ecology Management - Temporary Field Technician
Natural Resource Ecology Management - Temporary Field Technician
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Position Title:
Natural Resource Ecology & Management Temporary Field TechnicianAppointment Type:
Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to read write and understand directions.Preferred Qualifications:
B.S. degree in wildlife ecology biology or related fieldJob Description:
Iowa State Universitys Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (NREM) is hiring Temporary Field Research Assistants to be hired into an associated team or work independently to support ongoing departmental research in outdoor environments. This role offers handson experience in fieldwork assisting with data collection and research efforts that contribute to the departments studies on natural resources ecology and environmental management.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage in outdoor fieldwork which may involve walking long distances carrying equipment over uneven terrain and wading through water bodies.
Collect and document data pertinent to various research projects.
Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve research objectives.
This position involves extended time outdoors in varying weather conditions including rain snow and heat. Work may include physically active tasks such as hiking to field sites transporting equipment and performing research activities in multiple locations. Those with a background in wildlife ecology biology or related fields may find this experience especially valuable as it provides practical application of their studies in a research setting.
Work Schedule/Information:
Work hours to be arranged between Monday and Friday.
Schedule may vary based on workload and weather conditions; not to exceed 40 hours per week.
Temporary position limited to 780 hours per fiscal year; benefits are not included.
Supervisor hourly pay rate and specific duties will be discussed individually with each candidate.
For more information about NREM and its research initiatives visit NREM at Iowa State University.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
Proposed Start Date:
May 1 2025Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timePay Grade:
P&S TemporaryApplication Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1 Resume/Curriculum Vitae
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or callor Toll Free:.
Original Posting Date:
April 21 2025Posting Close Date:
May 1 2025Job Requisition Number:
R16685Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
