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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Volunteer Opportunities with PSG

PSG is looking for volunteers to help with the Membership Committee and serve as representatives for the Ornithological Council. The Membership Committee works on maintaining the membership database and growing the PSG membership. Ornithological Council representatives are expected to attend OC meetings and report relevant information to the PSG membership. If you are interested in helping, please contact PSG’s secretary at secretary@pacificseabirdgroup.org.

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Paid Manager: General Manager at BirdCare Aotearoa (New Zealand)

BirdCare Aotearoa is hiring a General Manager to consolidate existing operations and lay the foundations for future growth and development. BirdCare Aotearoa is looking for a leader who is passionate about protecting New Zealand birds and who is highly experienced at building strategic partnerships and fundraising relationships. Deadline to apply: 3/3/2023.

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Paid Trainee/Intern: Siuslaw National Forest Conservation Education Intern (OR)

Environment for the Americas is hiring a conservation education intern to engage visitors and communities in the conservation of threatened species, particularly coastal seabirds and shorebirds. The intern will work closely with wildlife specialists and collaborate with a network of professionals and community partners. This position runs from April through September. Deadline to apply: 3/1/2023.

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Paid Trainee/Intern: BLM Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area Education and Outreach Intern (OR)

Environment for the Americas is hiring an education and outreach intern from April through September to help at Yaquina Head Outstanding Area, which extends out from the Oregon coast, one mile into the Pacific Ocean. The work will include assisting with marine and avian wildlife, tide pool ecology, and natural history programming, as well as participating in seabird breeding studies. Deadline to…

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Paid Researcher: Research Associate at Stony Brook University (NY)

Stony Brook University is hiring a Research Associate to lead seabird and marine mammal field studies and contribute to related studies as part of a long-term monitoring program in the New York Bight. Deadline to apply: 3/17/2023.

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Paid Technician: Wildlife Rehabilitation Technician (HI)

The Hawaiʻi Wildlife Center is hiring a wildlife rehabilitation technician at their main wildlife hospital in Kapa’au, Hawai’i Island to conduct wildlife care practices, husbandry, and daily hospital maintenance tasks. Deadline to apply: ASAP! Start date is 3/6/2023.

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Paid Field Assistant: California Least Tern and Western Snowy Plover Monitoring Field Assistant (CA)

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is hiring monitoring field assistants that will join a team 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: 2/15/2023.

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Paid Technician: Wildlife Biologist with North Coast Resource Management (CA)

North Coast Resource Management is seeking surveyors to conduct surveys for Northern Spotted Owls (NSOs) throughout Mendocino and Sonoma Counties in California. Special consideration will be given to individuals with Spotted Owl survey experience in addition to past/current certification for surveying Marbled Murrelets. Deadline to apply: 2/20/2023.