| Employer | USDA Forest Service - Seth Ohms on behalf of Mark Madsen |
|---|---|
| Posting Date | 2/21/2013 |
| Description | Assistance in carrying out a vegetation monitoring program for the Dixie National Forest. Performance of various vegetation monitoring techniques including nested frequency, line intercept, green line, cross section, woody species regeneration and others. botanical surveys for rare plants. Data input into Forest Service databases. Knowledge of MS Access and Excel would be useful. |
| Number of Openings | 1 |
| Salary/Wage | $11.95-$15.00 per hour, depending upon experience and schooling |
| Work Hours | 40 hours per week |
| Qualifications | Camping out and overnight travel required. Some personal camping gear will be needed. Have a valid driver's license. Have some knowledge of Utah upland and riparian flora and plant identification techniques. Field work required. Incumbent must have the ability to hike over steep terrain and work outdoors in adverse weather conditions. Candidate must be willing to also perform data input/analysis duties in an office setting. |
| Application Procedure / Contact Information |
IIC Application, resume and transcript must be submitted by the closing date on this advertisement to mtmadsen@fs.fed.us (IIC application available in ST 172) |
| Additional Information | Weekly Work Schedule: M-Th 0700-1730 Duration of Appointment: Approx. May 13 - August 16, 2013 |
| Closing Date | February 23, 2013 |