The Institute for Applied Ecology's Conservation Research program is hiring for their 2025 field season, which begins in April 2025 at our Corvallis, OR location. We have numerous positions available; please read below for all available CR positions! Full details including compensation and cover letter instructions available on each position's listing on our job page (link below).
Applications close on January 5, 2025. View our full job page: https://appliedeco.org/jobs 1. Pollinator Research Field Crew Leader - 2025 Field Season Number of available positions: 1 The Conservation Research Program at the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) will be hiring one crew lead to work on a project understanding pollinator ecology of the Willamette Valley. Crew Lead will lead a 2-person field crew and work with program staff to manage field trip logistics, conduct field work, and accomplish project objectives. Field work will quantify the flowering plant community in up to 7 prairies across the Willamette Valley, and sample insects visiting these species. Additional work will include pollen supplementation experiments and targeted observations on golden paintbrush (federally delisted in 2021) and Kincaid’s lupine (federally threatened). Plant conservation depends on pollinator conservation, and this research informs conservation and management efforts across the Pacific Northwest. Position is based in Corvallis, Oregon. For more information on this project, please visit our Pollinator Projects webpage. ( https://appliedeco.org/research/pollinator-projects/) SEE FULL DETAILS AND APPLY HERE: https://ats.rippling.com/appliedeco-jobs/jobs/ea735033-bc8d-4f3d-924a-02f8b24847f9 2. Pollinator Research Field Technicians - 2025 Field Season Number of available positions: 2 The Conservation Research Program at the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) will be hiring two seasonal technicians to work on a project understanding pollinator ecology of the Willamette Valley. Technician(s) will work with program staff and a crew lead to accomplish project objectives. Field work will quantify the flowering plant community in up to 7 prairies across the Willamette Valley, and sample insects visiting these species. Additional work will include pollen supplementation experiments and targeted observations on golden paintbrush (federally delisted in 2021) and Kincaid’s lupine (federally threatened). Plant conservation depends on pollinator conservation, and this research informs conservation and management efforts across the Pacific Northwest. Position is based in Corvallis, Oregon. For more information on this project, please visit our Pollinator Projects webpage. ( https://appliedeco.org/research/pollinator-projects/) SEE FULL DETAILS AND APPLY HERE: https://ats.rippling.com/appliedeco-jobs/jobs/2a8fdfbe-4916-4546-87cc-6e3c0d1b4f6d 3. Research Field Crew Leaders - 2025 Field Season Number of available positions: 2 The Conservation Research Program at the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) will be hiring two Field Crew Leaders for the 2025 season. Crew Leaders will work on multiple rare, endangered, and threatened plant species projects throughout Oregon. Leaders will lead 2-4 person field crews to conduct rare plant habitat surveys, implement threatened and endangered species studies and monitoring, and execute invasive species research. One crew will work on local projects (with occasional overnight travel); another crew will conduct out-of-town/overnight trips for ~50% of the work (with accommodations including camping and occasionally hotels). SEE FULL DETAILS AND APPLY HERE: https://ats.rippling.com/appliedeco-jobs/jobs/434436dc-fce1-40a1-a2da-8c44a297a73d 4. Research Field Technicians - 2025 Field Season Number of available positions: 5-7 The Conservation Research Program at the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) will be hiring multiple technicians for field work and related activities. The Conservation Research Technicians will work on a crew on a variety of projects - working with a variety of rare, endangered, and threatened plant species throughout Oregon, with a large focus on rare habitats. Field crews will conduct rare plant habitat surveys, implement threatened and endangered species studies and monitoring, and execute invasive species research. We are hiring for two crews. One crew will work on local projects (with occasional overnight travel); another crew will conduct out-of-town/overnight trips for ~50% of the work (with accommodations including camping and occasionally hotels). SEE FULL DETAILS AND APPLY HERE: https://ats.rippling.com/appliedeco-jobs/jobs/9b6025e6-bd05-4d29-9cce-a55af80642d6 For any questions regarding the application process or other inquiries, please contact humanresour...@appliedeco.org, or CR seasonal hiring manager Jessica Ruff, jessicar...@appliedeco.org. We look forward to seeing your applications! To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp
