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 Technician: Colonial Waterbird Monitoring Technician (OR, WA)

Real Time Research, Inc. is seeking a Colonial Waterbird Monitoring Technician to assist in monitoring piscivorous colonial waterbird colonies in and around the Columbia River (American white pelicans, double-crested cormorants, Brandt’s cormorants, Caspian terns, ring-billed gulls, and California gulls), with the goal of quantifying avian predation impacts on Endangered Species Act-listed juvenile salmonids. Deadline to apply: March 24, 2025!

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Paid Field/Research Assistant: Wildlife Research Technician (CA)

Catalina Island Conservancy, jointly with California Institute of Environmental Studies, is seeking one (1) Wildlife Research Technician to contribute to wildlife conservation projects alongside CIC staff. Hiring will begin immediately, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Deadline to apply: March 1, 2025!

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Paid Researcher: Associate Fish and Wildlife Biologist (OR, WA)

Real Time Research, Inc. is seeking a self-motivated professional that is interested in being part of a research team. The incumbent will work on a predator-prey study involving endangered salmonids and piscivorous colonial waterbirds in the Columbia River basin. Deadline to apply: March 10, 2025!

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Paid Senior Executive: Executive Director – Haida Gwaii (Canada)

Laskeek Bay Conservation Society (LBCS) is seeking a creative individual with the experience required to lead their organization. This is a unique opportunity to lead a successful non-profit that has conducted marine and terrestrial research, education, and conservation for 35 years on Haida Gwaii! Deadline to apply: January 31, 2025.

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Unpaid Trainee/Intern: Summer Internship – Avian Husbandry/Seabird Research (AK)

The Alaska SeaLife Center is searching for an intern to assist with the day-to-day support of various ongoing seabird and laboratory research as well as assist with seabird and waterfowl husbandry tasks. Deadline to apply: open until filled! Internship runs from mid-May 2025 to mid-August 2025.

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Paid Faculty Position: Restoration Ecology Professor (Ecuador)

The Universidad San Francisco de Quito, a private university in Quito- Ecuador with a university extension in the Galapagos Islands and research centers/stations in the Ecuadorian rainforest (Tiputini), the cloud forest and Galapagos, is hiring a professor in the area of ​​management, conservation, and restoration of ecosystems. Deadline to apply: January 7, 2025.