The Positions: Research assistant for lab work and field work will be available working on a pinyon-juniper, invasive species, and fire ecology study. The job will include field work in Central Nevada and Utah. Work includes collecting field data, laboratory processing of collected materials and data entry. Hours: Full time (40 hrs/wk) from June 1 until July or August. Pay: $13.55/hr if GS-4. $15.15/hr if GS-5. The positions is open to students and non-students
Qualifications: Ability to do strenuous activity outdoors under all weather conditions Interest in working with plants and soils. Familiarity with plant and soil lab processing techniques (training provided). Computer skills, especially MS Excel. Apply through USA-Jobs (https://www.usajobs.gov/) between February 18th and March 4th of 2013. There are two announcements: Direct link to GS-4: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/361782400 Direct Link to GS-5: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/361782200 Contact: David Board, Ecologist [email protected] Forest Service, RMRS 920 Valley Rd., Rm. 5 Reno, NV 89512 775.784.5329
