Job Postings

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Paid Field/Research Assistant: Tern and Plover Monitoring and Research Seasonal Position (CA)

The Recovery Ecology Group within Wildlife Conservation Science at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is hiring a position focused on research, monitoring, and applied management to aid the recovery of endangered California Least Terns and threatened Western Snowy Plovers in San Diego County. Deadline to apply: 1/7/2024.

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Paid Technician: Wildlife Technician (CA)

The Common Murre Restoration Project is seeking up to three Wildlife Technician positions to conduct monitoring 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: 1/15/2024.

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Paid Crew Lead: Wildlife Biologist/Site Leader (CA)

The Common Murre Restoration Project is seeking up to two Site Leader positions to conduct monitoring 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: 1/15/2024.

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Paid Technician: Coastal Waterbird Specialist (MA)

MassWildlife is hiring a Coastal Waterbird Specialist to assist the Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program’s Coastal Waterbird Biologist with all aspects of revising and implementing the Piping Plover Statewide Habitat Conservation Plan. The Coastal Waterbird Specialist assists with other tasks related to management of recreational beaches and other areas providing habitat to state and/or federally listed terns and Piping Plovers.

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Paid Scientist: Marine Species Lead Biologist (WA)

The Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife is hiring a marine species lead biologist. The person in this position will work independently and collaboratively drives the development, communication, and implementation of comprehensive biological assessments and conservation plans for native nongame wildlife in Washington. Application reviews begin on 12/14/2023; final deadline to apply is 12/28/2023.

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Graduate Position: Multi-decadal response of a seabird to rapid warming in the Arctic

We are looking for motivated MSc or PhD students to work with Dr. Kyle Elliott, at McGill University, and co-supervisors Dr. George Divoky, Cooper Island Arctic Research, and collaborators at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) to participate in the data analysis and ongoing maintenance of the Cooper Island research. Deadline to apply: 11/30/2023.