Job Opening: Wildlife Biologist (Alaska)
The Alaska Maritime NWR is hiring a Wildlife Biologist (GS-11/12). The position is open now on USAJobs until 12 August. Click for details.
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!
Job Opening: Wildlife Veterinarian (Hawaii)
Pacific Rim Conservation seeks a Wildlife Veterinarian to manage veterinary care of translocated endemic and endangered seabird chicks. Deadline to apply: 15 September 2019.
Call for nominations: PSG Special and Lifetime Achievement Awards
Nominate your seabird hero for a PSG Special or Lifetime Achievement Award. Click here for details.
Internships: Seabird Restoration and Research (Hawaii)
Pacific Rim Conservation is seeking Seabird Restoration Interns (2+) and a Seabird Research Intern (1) beginning February 3, 2020. Click for details!
PhD Assistantship: Memorial University
The Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources seeks a student to pursue a fully-funded PhD through the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University, Newfoundland.
USFWS Seeks Volunteers, Oct-Apr 2019
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking volunteers for six months at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2019. Click for more info.
#PSG2020 logo makes its debut
PSGers – check out the new #PSG2020 logo, from our very own scientist-artist Olivia Townsend! This year’s logo features Oregon’s iconic Haystack Rock and the tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata). Save the date! #PSG2020 is 12-15 February 2020.
Start brainstorming for PSG 2020!
It’s never too early to start thinking about plenaries, special paper sessions and symposia at #PSG2020! Click here to find out how to submit your recommendations.
Literature re: avoidance of/attraction to ships by seabirds at-sea
Click here for references recommended by D. Duffy, D. Ainley, and E. Woehler regarding behavior of seabirds in response to vessels.
Job Opening: Ecosystem Services Science Manager (VA)
The Nature Conservancy is hiring an Ecosystem Services Science Manager to join the Global Ocean’s Ocean Planning and Mapping team. Deadline to apply: 3 June 2019.
