Seeking submissions: Faces of Seabird Conservation
Who are the faces of seabird conservation? PSG would like to know! For PSG’s 2024 Annual Meeting, we’re shining a spotlight on the humans that love seabirds… and we need your help!
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Who are the faces of seabird conservation? PSG would like to know! For PSG’s 2024 Annual Meeting, we’re shining a spotlight on the humans that love seabirds… and we need your help!
Want to be a part of PSG? We’re hiring! Apply today for our part-time paid position as Finance Manager and join a passionate, friendly, and inclusive organization. Responsibilities include financial analysis and budget preparation, accounting operations and reporting, and grants management. Deadline to apply: 7/20/2023.
The State of Hawai’i’s Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) is seeking Habitat Restoration Volunteers for work at Kure Atoll Wildlife Sanctuary (Hōlanikū) in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. This position is a rare opportunity to protect and recover a unique ecosystem while living in a remote wildlife sanctuary! Deadline to apply: 9/30/2023.
Road to Recovery is seeking a part-time graduate fellow to support their efforts in recovering bird populations. Specifically, this fellow will assist with various aspects of the Road to Recovery (R2R) effort to Bring Back 3 Billion Birds. Deadline to apply: open until filled.
The Seabird Oceanography Lab at Oregon State University is hiring one (1) seasonal field technician from 7/10/2023 to 8/18/2023 (40 days, start and end date may be flexible) to conduct bill load photography of tufted puffins, monitor disturbances by eagles, and interact with the public. The field work will occur in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Deadline to apply: 6/9/2023.
The Nature Conservancy is seeking a Senior Bird Conservation Technician based at Palmyra Atoll. This position will work closely with TNC’s Palmyra Program team and partner organizations on the recovery of the charismatic sihek (Guam Kingfisher, Todiramphus cinnamominus). Deadline to apply: 5/30/2023.
The Vertebrate Ecology Lab at Moss Landing Marine Labs is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher on the NSF-funded project: Foraging Ecology and Physiology of Emperor Penguins in the Ross Sea. Deadline to apply: 6/28/2023.
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s Migratory Bird Program is pleased to announce that they are recruiting for 10 GS0401-12, Fish and Wildlife Biologist (Renewable Energy Biologist) positions. Positions are located across the United States (location negotiable, telework eligible).
We are now accepting applications for the PSG Student Research Grant. This grant aids student-led research in the promotion of up-and-coming scholar members of Pacific Seabird Group. We are offering more grants this year! At least five grants will be awarded, with at least one grant per degree-level (bachelor, master, doctoral). Grant awards are generally between $500 and $1000. With the generous…
The Common Murre Restoration Project is seeking up to three (pending available funding) 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. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is found. Deadline to apply: ASAP!
Marine Ornithology is an open access journal that is published through a partnership of the African Seabird Group, Australasian Seabird Group, Dutch Seabird Group, Japanese Seabird Group, and Pacific Seabird Group.
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The objective of the Conservation Fund is to advance the conservation of seabirds in developing countries primarily in or bordering the Pacific Ocean by providing funds for conservation and restoration activities, and building within-country seabird expertise. Learn More »