Research Technician

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🔥 18 hours ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $19 - $25 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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The Ohio State University, Main Campus

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 1870

📚 Education

Education

The Ohio State University, Main Campus is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It offers a comprehensive education with a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university is engaged in numerous research initiatives and partnerships, providing opportunities for students, faculty, and industry partners to collaborate. Ohio State promotes a vibrant student life with various academic, recreational, and wellness services to support student needs. It also emphasizes community involvement and leadership development, fostering an inclusive environment on its multiple campuses across Ohio.

📋 Description

• Assist with data collection for a research project investigating how native seed-dispersing animals support post-fire oak woodland restoration in southern California • Capture, band, and measure wild jays using baited drop traps • Resight and make behavioral observations of color-banded birds • Assist with setup and data collection for seed provisioning experiments • Perform data entry and similar routine tasks • Work primarily at The Nature Conservancy’s Dangermond Preserve along the coast of southern California

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a biological sciences field or equivalent experience required • 4 years of relevant experience with High School diploma or GED, 2 years of relevant experience with Associate's Degree, or 0 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's Degree • 3 months of experience collecting ornithological field data (desired) • Graduate-level training in ecology or related field (desired) • Proficiency in capturing and banding passerines (desired) • Good color vision required for resighting color bands • Ability to work alone and hike long distances in hot, rugged, and steep terrain • Able to live in a remote and communal setting • Valid U.S. driver's license • Successful completion of a background check; a drug screen or physical may be required

🏖️ Benefits

• Temporary position contingent upon funding and performance • 40 scheduled hours per week • First shift schedule