Avian Territory Mapping Technician

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National Audubon Society
West Alton, MO, USA
Full-time

The Audubon Center is seeking an Avian Territory Mapping Survey Technician to assist with avian monitoring (avian territory mapping surveys).

Areas of Responsibility: 
  •  Monitor avian species presence in the field by both sight and sound 
  • Data management and data entry tasks
  • Assist with facilitation of monitoring logistics
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Ecology, Conservation, Natural Sciences, or related field required
Skills/Experience: 
  • Experience with avian territory mapping techniques
  • Identification of Midwestern birds by sight and sound desired
  • Attention to detail and accuracy when gathering data 
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work early hours 
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying climates and conditions (heat, biting insects, wet terrain) 
  • Ability to work effectively with volunteers and/or interns to when performing point count surveys
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Must possess valid driver’s license
  • Experience with ArcGIS Collector desired
How to Apply: 

https://careers-audubon.icims.com/jobs/3933/avian-territory-mapping-tech...

Job Function: 
Conservation & Environmental Science

Organization Info

National Audubon Society

Overview
Headquarters: 
New York, NY, United States
Website: 
audubon.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1972
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Environment
Mission: 

Audubon saves birds and their habitats throughout the America using science, advocacy, education and on-the-ground conservation.

Audubon operates an extensive network of National conservation programs, 23 state and regional offices, 41 centers, 23 sanctuaries and 463 independent chapters. Our work is a powerful combination of science, on the ground conservation, policy and engagement expertise that strives to protect and restore habitat, and to build the durable public will to implement policies that safeguard birds, other wildlife and the resources that sustain us all-in the U.S. and across the Americas.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Feb 28 2019
Active Until: 
Mar 28 2019
Hiring Organization: 
National Audubon Society
industry: 
Nonprofit