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Stream Sampling Crew Leader Announcement
The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Tennessee at Martin is seeking a stream sampling field-crew leader for a four-month appointment. The position will support a project evaluating the effects of stream restoration on fish communities in west Tennessee.
Primary duties include:
- Supervision of two technicians under the guidance of the
project's primary investigators.
- Ensuring timely collection of data and completion of laboratory
work.
- Coordinating and conducting stream habitat surveys and fish
community collections.
- Maintenance and repair of field equipment as needed.
- Identifying and enumerating fish species in the field and
laboratory.
- Managing an Access database, performing data entry, and data
QA/QC.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in stream/wildlife ecology or related field (e.g.,
environmental sciences).
- Experience conducting stream habitat surveys and fish community
collections.
- Ability to quickly learn west TN fish fauna.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs in mud-bottom streams.
- Ability to work long hours (~10 hrs) in hot and humid field
conditions.
This is a temporary, non-exempt position for approximately four months (June - September). Extension of the position is contingent on available funding. Low-cost housing (~$40/week) is available at the Reelfoot Lake Environmental Field Station or the applicant may find housing in Martin, TN. Research opportunities will be available to those interested.
Application Process: Applicants must apply online at www.utm.edu and attach to the application the following: a cover letter, resume, and
two professional references. Position will remain open until filled
and all inquiries should be directed to Dr. Blanchard or Dr. Fore via email to Dr. Blanchard ([log in to unmask]; 731-884-7594) and Dr. Fore ([log in to unmask]; 731-343-2004).
Pay Grade 36 - $10.98 per hour minimum hiring rate, salary is
competitive and commensurate with qualifications.
To view Annual Security & Fire Report - http://www.utm.edu/departments/publicsafety/index.php
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