News

Welcome to the PSG newsfeed! Here you will find the latest in announcements for the annual meeting, conservation action, volunteer opportunities, awards, and many more topics related to PSG, seabirds, and conservation. To filter the postings and find news for a specific topic, just select one of the News Categories on the right!

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Paid Field/Research Assistant: Avian Nursery Assistant (NZ)

BirdCare Aotearoa wild bird hospital (BCA) is seeking an avian nursery assistant to care for baby birds in assigned nursery areas each day and ensure that they are weighed, fed, watered, and cleaned and that the pens and habitats are clean, safe, and tidy. This position has an immediate start, so applicants must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or have a valid…

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Paid Manager: Avian Hospital Manager at BirdCare Aotearoa (NZ)

BirdCare Aotearoa wild bird hospital (BCA) is seeking an avian hospital manager to assess and triage birds brought to the centre, undertake or direct their treatment, and pre-release checks for birds. This position has an immediate start, so applicants must be New Zealand citizens, residents, or have a valid work visa. Deadline to apply: 10 January 2024.

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Paid Field/Research Assistant: Colony Monitoring Field Assistant (HI)

Archipelago Research and Conservation LLC is seeking a seabird technician for a 9-month position to assist with surveys to document seabird distribution across Kaua`i and monitor breeding success and relative abundance of Newell’s Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels at colony management sites. Deadline to apply: 1/21/2024.

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Paid Technician: Seabird Technician – Infrastructure Monitoring and Minimization Project (HI)

Archipelago Research and Conservation LLC is seeking a seabird technician for a 9-month position to assist with research and management activities for the recovery of seabirds in the Pacific, including `A`o (Newell’s Shearwater), `Ua`u (Hawaiian Petrel), and `Ake`ake (Band-rumped Storm-petrel) as well as threatened and endangered waterbirds. Deadline to apply: 1/15/2024.

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Paid Scientist: Wildlife Biologist/Assistant Project Biologist (CA)

The Common Murre Restoration Project is seeking an Assistant Project Biologist to assist the Lead Biologist with aspects of a long-term monitoring study of breeding seabirds including Common Murre, Brandt’s Cormorant, Pelagic Cormorant, Western Gull, Black Oystercatcher, and Pigeon Guillemot along the central California coast. Deadline to apply: 1/22/2024.

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Unpaid Field/Research Assistants: Seabird Research Volunteers (CA)

Point Blue Conservation Science is seeking 5-7 Volunteer Seabird Research Assistants for the spring and summer season on Southeast Farallon Island, California. This position provides an exciting opportunity to work in close proximity to thousands of seabirds on a remote island, situated in one of the most productive coastal upwelling systems in the global ocean! Deadline to apply: 2/16/2024.