*System Wide Monitoring Program Technician* The *Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (KBNERR)*, located in Homer, Alaska is part of the Alaska Center for Conservation Science (ACCS) at *University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) *and is hiring a System Wide Monitoring Program Technician. This is a Research Tech Level 4 position and will manage and maintain KBNERR’s meteorological and water quality stations, and is responsible for management and interpretation of long-term monitoring data. The ideal candidate is a collaborative worker, comfortable in remote field locations and well versed in data management, statistical analysis, and scientific writing. KBNERR is one of 30 National Estuarine Research Reserves designated across the country and is a partnership between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and UAA. Our mission is to enhance appreciation and understanding of Alaska’s coastal ecosystems to ensure they remain healthy and productive. As part of ACCS, we foster research, education, and collaboration on biological conservation and natural resource management throughout Alaska. We are a dynamic, collaborative team and provide opportunities to assist with diverse projects. Learn more about KBNERR at: kachemakbayreserve.org <http://kachemakbayreserve.org/> and to apply visit the UAA Job Posting here <https://careers.alaska.edu/jobs/system-wide-monitoring-program-technician-homer-alaska-united-states> . *This position will remain open until midnight February 28th*.
Education Specialist The Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (KBNERR), located in Homer, is seeking an *Education Specialist *to communicate science to youth and community audiences. This includes classroom activities, Discovery Labs, and special events such as the Shorebird Festival.The ideal candidate is flexible, has excellent organizational and public speaking skills, and can work effectively with a variety of people, sometimes in changing situations that call for creativity and adaptability. Work is often performed in indoor settings (offices, classrooms, visitor centers) but some programs are taught in outdoor settings that involve hiking, climbing or on-the-water activities.This is a 6-month, part-time (up to 30 hr/wk) position from March/April (flexible start date) through August 2025 with a possibility to extend based on funding and alignment with KBNERR needs. Learn more about KBNERR at: *kachemakbayreserve.org <http://kachemakbayreserve.org/>* To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, and 3 references through the UAA Temporary Research Technician for College of Arts and Sciences <https://careers.alaska.edu/jobs/temporary-research-technician-for-college-of-arts-and-sciences-anchorage-alaska-united-states> portal and specify interest in the “KBNERR Education Specialist” position. This position will remain open until filled. Committees will begin reviewing applications received by 5pm February 15th. Contact Ingrid Harrald ieharr...@alaska.edu with any questions. Email ieharr...@alaska.edu once you have submitted your application. -- ______________________________________________________ Erin Larson (she/her) | Assistant Director and Aquatic Ecology Lead Office: 907-786-6392 Alaska Center for Conservation Science <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faccs.uaa.alaska.edu%2F&data=05%7C01%7Celarson%40alaskapacific.edu%7C1610071a1bc540b1016c08da6e85b1ab%7Cd72c966c01a3402ca08aa6e61700ce18%7C0%7C0%7C637943818046721120%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=gt2BrQePt6oODcYVuqQFQPOzmtApRfXYuCriTUgExCM%3D&reserved=0> University of Alaska Anchorage 3211 Providence Dr. Anchorage, AK 99508 Beatrice McDonald Hall, Room 108 *Dena'inaq ełnen'aq' gheshtnu ch'q'u yeshdu* *.I live and work on the land of the Dena’ina.* Translation by Sondra Shaginoff-Stuart and Joel Isaak To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp
