FIELD BIOLOGIST ~ Bioblogia.net

16 de noviembre de 2006

FIELD BIOLOGIST

Hudsonia Ltd., a nonprofit scientific research institute, is seeking a
field biologist to fill a half-time position for carrying out habitat
mapping projects, and conducting other biological field work in
southeastern New York. Candidate must be familiar with northeastern U.S.
botany, and have excellent writing skills. Other field biology knowledge
(e.g., birds, herps, mammals, invertebrates), and experience with GIS and
with stereoscopic aerial photointerpretation are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities include map analysis and air photo interpretation for
predicting habitats, GIS mapping, field habitat assessments and biological
surveys, data management and analysis, writing reports and scientific
papers, giving public presentations and educational workshops, and working
with municipal agencies. Candidate must have good interpersonal skills,
and be able to communicate well with landowners, public officials, and the
general public. Candidate must be able to work independently on their own
projects, and to work closely with other staff in a small organization.
Candidate must have personal vehicle for travel to field sites, and be
able to conduct field work alone on foot year-round. Hudsonia is a non-
advocacy, public interest organization, and an Equal Opportunity Employer;
minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Send letter, resume, three
scientific or technical writing samples, and names and contact information
for at least three professional or academic references to: Gretchen
Stevens, Hudsonia Ltd., PO Box 5000, Annandale, NY 12504, or e-mail to
stevens@bard.edu. Closing date: 29 December 2006 or when position is
filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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