Student Technician Borderlands Undergraduate Mentorship Position (BUMP)

Primary Responsibilities
What: o Assist graduate students with research projects in the field and/or lab. o Major focuses are Big Game Conservation Biology Game Birds and Habitat. o Tasks will depend on the specific project; however you could potentially do any of the following (this not an exhaustive list): o Deploy/monitor field equipment (i.e. nets traps fence meters cameras recording devices arrays etc) associated with research. o Handle captured wildlife. o Conduct habitat management activities related to research. o Conduct various wildlife vegetative soil and hydrological surveys. o Work in the Department greenhouse. o Collect compile organize inventory and/or analyze various collections photos and data. o Keep track of your time worked and report it monthly. o Take care of equipment and vehicles as you use them. o Complete other duties as assigned. When: o 2025-26 SRSU Academic Calendar (basically Sept. 1- May 31). Where: o SRSU campus and field-research locations. o NOTE : Field-research locations can present remote and harsh environmental conditions including potentially dangerous situations involving plants wildlife surveys and thermoregulation.

Other Information
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