Job Opening: Conservation Technician (HI)
Pacific Rim Conservation is hiring for three biological technicians to complement their small, dynamic team who is working on the conservation of endemic and endangered birds throughout Hawaii and the Pacific. Deadline to apply: priority by 8/31/2021.
One position is for a biotech specializing in predator control and seabird conservation based on Kauai, Hawaii, whose duties will be to assist with all aspects of implementation of the Kahauma`a Seabird Preserve as part of the Kaua`i Seabird Habitat Conservation Plan which will exclude non-native mammals while simultaneously using social attraction to create new breeding colonies of Newell’s Shearwater, Hawaiian Petrels and Band-rumped Storm-petrels. This position works primarily in Kokee state park. Two positions are for biotechs specializing in ecological monitoring and predator control whose duties will be to assist with the biological monitoring of predator and native bird species prior to a predator eradication, and conducting a cat and rodent eradication at Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge.
Pacific Rim Conservation is interested in enthusiastic biologists with experience in predator control, habitat management and seabird monitoring. The successful candidate should have a proven ability to conduct field work in challenging locations.
For more information on the species and projects, visit www.pacificrimconservation.org. For detailed position benefits and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the application here.