RESEARCHER NEEDED FOR BIRD & HERP SURVEYS A Faculty Research Assistant position is available at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) for a multi-talented individual able to conduct both bird and herpetological surveys. Surveys will be done at the Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia. Must be able to identify birds of the Mid-Atlantic region by sight and sound. Experience with point count surveys and other survey techniques appropriate to different habitat types would be desirable. Surveys will be conducted during the breeding season and winter. The applicant must also be familiar with the identification of amphibians and reptiles. Familiarity with such survey methods as audio, dip net, minnow traps, turtle traps, visual encounter, road, and cover board or drift-net/pitfall arrays would be a plus. The applicant should be familiar with the use of GPS in locating sampling points.
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- company: Appalachian Environmental Lab
- employee_type: Part Time
- full_time: Full Time
- job_title: Research Assistant
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