JOB DESCRIPTION PositionTitle: Fall Hawk Migration Counter Location: Montclair Hawk Lookout, Montclair, NJ Supervisor:To be determined Job Classification: Seasonal, September 1 to November 30, Full time (40 hour work week) hours may vary. Job Description: Hawk Counter Fall Migration Seasonal biologist/ornithologist needed to conduct survey of migrating birds of prey from September 1 to November 30. Responsibilities: Duties include identifying and recording migrating birds of prey, entering data into the Hawk Migration Association of North America database, and interacting with the public. Qualifications: • Familiarity with hawk migration and experience identifying all eastern North American raptors is required. • Enthusiastic and motivated self-starter. • Must be able to work independently. • Applicants should have experience interacting with the public and excellent interpersonal skills. • Careful data collecting skills a must. • Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces and climb multiple steep steps. • Flexibility to adjust hours to meet needs of department and organization. • Transportation necessary to get from provided housing to count site. This requires a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license to operate a vehicle in NJ. Salary: Commensurate with experience. Housing provided. Application Deadline:Position will be posted until filled. Qualified individuals may apply by sending resumes with cover letters to: Wayne Greenstone via email [email protected] or call (201)-207-5439. New Jersey Audubon is an equal opportunity employer.
Posted on: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 11:35:24 +0000
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