International Crane Foundation
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Duties: Assist in radio-tracking reintroduced whooping cranes in Florida, on migration, and in Wisconsin. Assist with care of ultralight-led juveniles at winter release site in Florida.
Duration: Begins July 2010. This position runs approximately6 months, depending on season and start date but may be filled shorter term orlonger term by mutual agreement. Stipend: $550 per month. Lodging provided.
Qualifications: Required: Bachelor’s degree in biology or conservation; physicallyfit and willing to work outdoors at any time of day and any day of week; valid driver’slicense, excellent driving record, and ability to drive up to 400 miles per day;ability to problem-solve and work cooperatively with other team members.
Desired: Experience with radiotelemetry; ability to fly up to 6 hours in smallaircraft without becoming airsick; experience with GIS, and/or database management.
Sponsor: International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, WI. AA/EOE.
Contact: Dr. Richard Urbanek, richard_urbanek@fws.gov 612/804-0959.
To Apply: EMAIL (1) cover letter stating your interest in the project, (2) resume, (3) college transcripts, and (4) the names, email addresses, and phone numbers of three references to Dr. Urbanek. Applications accepted until position is filled.