Part-time Wildlife Research Technician- Avery Lab

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, PA, US
Hybrid
Field studies with turtles and newts
Radio telemetry tracking
Data collection and entry
Candidates will assist with field studies in the State College area focused on turtles and newts

Job Summary

  • Candidates will assist with field studies in the State College area focused on turtles and newts.
  • Duties will include searching for and measuring and marking animals; following animals using radio telemetry; collecting other data and samples in the field; data entry; and equipment upkeep.
  • The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms.

Matching Summary

Candidates will assist with field studies in the State College area focused on turtles and newts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field studies with turtles and newts
  • Radio telemetry tracking
  • Data collection and entry
  • Equipment upkeep
  • Work outdoors in field conditions
  • Operate a motor vehicle

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Thrive in team environment
  • Adaptable to changing conditions

Key Requirements

  • Valid US driver's license
  • Successful completion of motor vehicle records check
  • Standard background checks

Work Rights

Not specified

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