- Farmington, Missouri, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Associate
- $44K–$48K per year
Conduct habitat management work on cooperating private land and targeted public lands within designated priority geographies, including prescribed fire, seed collection, natural community identification, and invasive species control.
Compensation
Salary Range: $44,000 – 48,000, Commensurate with experience. Annual merit increase + Full Health Benefits and Retirement Package
Responsibilities
- Implement habitat management work on cooperating private landowners as well as public lands including edge feathering, herbicide application, burn line construction and prescribed burning, invasive/exotic plant control, native grass/forb establishment, shrubby cover establishment, and timber stand improvement
- Assist crew lead in procuring supplies and equipment
- Provide habitat management technical assistance and information to landowners
- Assist with grant reporting duties in conjunction with collaborating organizations
- Serve as burn crew members on public and private lands
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in ecology, forestry, or wildlife management
- Nice to have: Wildlife ecology knowledge
- Nice to have: Grassland management knowledge
- Nice to have: Forest management knowledge