Hourly Pooled - UW-NPS Seasonal Staff
About The Position
Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! At the University of Wyoming , we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. JOB PURPOSE: Assist with operations of the UW Research Institute at AMK Ranch, which could include facilitating seasonal operation of our field station, assistance with office tasks, and station-based research in cooperation with Grand Teton National Park.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree completed or in progress in environmental science, biology, natural resources, outdoor recreation, or a related field.
- Interest in research and field station maintenance or operations.
- Must be comfortable living on site, in shared staff housing, at a remote research station in a national park.
- Must be comfortable living in close proximity to many types of wildlife, willing to be vaccinated for rabies, willing to work in and around water, including on different kinds of watercraft
- Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the Driving for University Business SAP
Nice To Haves
- Experience or interest in field-based research
- Effective teamwork
- Experience or desire to live and work in a remote location (1 hour from town) with few other people and limited amenities
- Experience working in challenging conditions including backcountry work, comfort in an around water, and ability to maintain positive attitude during long hours on some days
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience in customer service, working with visitors, or communicating information to visitors and the public.
- Candidates with the ability to work up to 40 hours/week for the entire field season (late May-early October) are preferred
Responsibilities
- daily cleaning
- pest control
- check in and check out station guests
- help with catering and audio visual setup for seminars and special events
- purchase supplies for events and station operation
- work effectively with station manager and other staff
- trash disposal
- promotion of station events
- assistance with research activities
- communication with public and visitors
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Career Level
Entry Level
