Black Bear Technician-short term, no degree required
Sul Ross State University•Del Rio, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Technicians are needed to support a black bear research project in west Texas. Black bears are recolonizing this part of Texas after a 30+ year absence. Researchers with the Borderlands Research Institute at Sul Ross State University have initiated a multi-year study exploring many aspects of the recolonizing population’s ecology. The technician will work under the direction of the project graduate students and supervisory researchers. The position will last for 3 months, occurring in the spring and fall.
Requirements
- Self-motivated
- Work well independently as well as in a team
- Able to follow instructions
- Able to effectively navigate rough terrain both on foot and by vehicle (UTV & 4×4 truck)
Responsibilities
- Trapping logistics and animal handling
- Operating camera traps
- Running hair snares
- Data collection and organization
- Sample processing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
