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Ecological Monitoring Field Crew Leads (Field Ecologist or Soil Scientist)

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Thanks for your interest in the Ecological Monitoring Field Crew Leads (Field Ecologist or Soil Scientist) position. Unfortunately this position has been closed but you can search our 1,594 open jobs by clicking here.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Knowledge and/or experience with botanical and soil surveys and a variety of vegetation sampling techniques such as line-point intercept and other BLM AIM core methods.
  • Experience with electronic field data collection devices and software (GPS units, handheld tablets, and ESRI’s Field Maps).
  • Training and experience with UTVs and trailers.
  • First Aid/CPR certification. Wilderness First Aid a plus.

 

Location:

Ely is a small town located in eastern Nevada with wide-ranging services including groceries and restaurants. Outdoor recreation in the area is plentiful and includes rock climbing, hunting, mountain biking, and hiking. The hitch-based schedule allows for ample time to explore the abundant natural areas within Nevada and adjacent Utah. Mountain biking and hiking trails start right outside town and Great Basin National Park is an hour away. The nearest major metropolitan areas are Las Vegas and Salt Lake City, which are both about three and half hours away.

 

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

  • Has ability to perform bending, kneeling, standing, and lifting and carrying objects weighing 35 lbs. and have a tolerance for working in outdoor environments, including prolonged walking or standing on various terrain in a wide range of weather conditions.
  • Performs manual labor including excavation with shovels. 
  • Availability to work extended field rotations (sometimes 10-12 days at a time).

 

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

 

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