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 Crew Lead: Recruitment Life Raft Eradication Delivery (Northern Ireland)

The LIFE Raft project (Rathlin Acting for Tomorrow) is looking for an Eradication Delivery Manager to manage the removal of invasive non-native ferrets and rats from the Rathlin Island Special Protection Area (SPA) in Northern Ireland. Deadline to apply: 12/4/2023.

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Paid Field/Research Assistant: New Caledonian Crow Cognition and Behavior

The Department of Linguistic and Cultural Evolution (DLCE) is looking to fill several 2-6 month freelance aviary and field research assistant positions to support their research team in conducting field work on the tool-use and general foraging behavior of the New Caledonian Crow. Deadline to apply: 12/8/2023.

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Paid Scientist: Shorebird/Western Snowy Plover Biologist (CA)

Point Blue Conservation Science is seeking a Coastal Program Biologist (CPB) to conduct shorebird surveys on migratory and overwintering populations and breeding population monitoring of western snowy plovers at Vandenberg Space Force Base and other locations in central California. Deadline to apply: 11/15/2023.

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Paid Technician: Conservation Impact Data Specialist (remote)

Island Conservation (IC) is seeking a dedicated Conservation Impact Data Specialist to join IC’s Conservation Impact Team. The Data Specialist will be focused on developing and maintaining IC’s conservation impact databases, as well as acquiring, organizing, analyzing and sharing relevant data. This position will remain open until filled.

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Paid Research Assistant: Research Associate – Coastal Birds (SC)

The South Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit and the Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation at Clemson University seek to hire a Research Associate to conduct research on the ecology of seabirds and shorebirds in coastal South Carolina, USA. Deadline to apply: 10/22/2023.