Part-time Wildlife Research Technician- Avery Lab

The Pennsylvania State University

State College, PA, USA
Hybrid
Assist with field studies
Search for and measure animals
Collect data and samples
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.
  • Candidates must be able to work outside in field conditions including dealing with hot weather, rain, mosquitos, and ticks.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with field studies
  • Search for and measure animals
  • Collect data and samples
  • Operate a motor vehicle

Nice-to-have

  • Work in diverse weather conditions
  • Deal with mosquitos and ticks

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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