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Temporary Conservation Tech I
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Schubert, NE
Salary: $14.84/hour
Deadline: 4/19/2024
https://go.unl.edu/bfzy

Temporary G&P Assistant Horticulturist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $23.40/hour
Deadline: 4/18/2024
https://go.unl.edu/yspx

Botany Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Roswell, NM
Salary: $25/hour
Deadline: 3/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/fade

Seasonal Outdoor Educator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Naples, FL
Salary: $17/hour
Deadline: 5/3/2024
https://go.unl.edu/gqfm

Natural Resources Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Glenwood WA
Salary: $19.03-$22.16/hour
Deadline: 4/16/2024
https://go.unl.edu/7egk

Seasonal Restoration Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Salary: $19/hour
Deadline: 4/10/2024
https://go.unl.edu/kqd8

GIS Trainee
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Trenton, NJ
Salary: $54,906/year
Deadline: 4/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/o9a0

Summer Interpretive Ranger
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ashland, OR
Salary: $20/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/y0b7

Renewable Energy Technician Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ainsworth, NE
Salary: $24.08/hour
Deadline: 4/7/2024
https://go.unl.edu/f43h

Community Outreach Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Johnstown, NE
Salary: $48,500-$60,500/year
Deadline: 4/13/2024
https://go.unl.edu/4tws

Bat Survey Technicians
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various U.S.
Salary: $17-$20/hour
Deadline: 5/15/2024
https://go.unl.edu/ea6w

Seasonal Environmental Educator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Arrow Rock, MO
Salary: $2,500-$2,750/month
Deadline: 3/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/j4fr

Grassland Bird Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Missouri
Salary: $2,000-$2,250/month
Deadline: 3/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/uzmp

Seasonal Fish and Wildlife Technician I
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Tennessee County, TX
Salary: $17.64-$20.35/hour
Deadline: 4/2/2024
https://go.unl.edu/iqxo

South Texas Ranch Summer Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: George West, TX
Salary: $1,500/month
Deadline: 4/30/2024
https://go.unl.edu/fij2

Migratory Shorebird Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Chincoteague, VA
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 4/15/2024
https://go.unl.edu/o6if

Botany Department Apprentice
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 4/2/2024
https://go.unl.edu/opka

Wildlife and Fisheries Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Davis, CA
Salary: $24-$32/hour
Deadline: 4/3/2024
https://go.unl.edu/cqto

Lassen Volcanic National Park Botany Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Mineral, CA
Salary: $19/hour
Deadline: 4/15/2024
https://go.unl.edu/e0js

Outreach Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Gaylord, MI
Salary: $45,000-$50,000/year
Deadline: 4/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/vzsp

Natural Resources Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Columbia, SC
Salary: $19-$24/hour
Deadline: 4/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/2ew4

Tropical Avian Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Panama
Salary: $800/week
Deadline: 4/30/2024
https://go.unl.edu/no3a

Environmental Student Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Streetman, TX
Salary: $18.00-$23.32/hour
Deadline: 5/17/2024
https://go.unl.edu/437y

Summer Seasonal Environmental Educator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Cleveland, OH
Salary: $16/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/z09b

Field Technicians
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Galveston, TX
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 4/2/2024
https://go.unl.edu/gz6q

Summer Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Holdrege, NE
Deadline: 4/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/6rxw

Ph.D. Assistantship –Wild Turkey Spatial Ecology
Position: Assistantship
Location: Lincoln NE
Salary: $28,000 per year, with tuition waiver and health insurance
Deadline: 3/31/2024
https://awesmlab.unl.edu/download/PhD-Turkey-2024.pdf

Invasive Species Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Minnesota
Salary: $450/week
Deadline: 4/17/2024
https://go.unl.edu/5m3i

Nursery Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Safford, AZ
Salary: $16/hour
Deadline: 5/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/iv7n

Rivers and Streams Monitoring - Crew Lead, Field Technicians, and Riparian Botanists
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various U.S.
Salary: $18-$22/hour
Deadline: 4/8/2024
https://go.unl.edu/uc54

Wild Roots Preschool Teacher
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Highlands Ranch, CO
Salary: $19-$28/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/cny3

Fisheries Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Cordova, AK
Salary: $25-$34/hour
Deadline: 4/22/2024
https://go.unl.edu/8f72

Natural Resources Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bismarck, ND
Salary: $17-$18/hour
Deadline: 12/13/2024
https://go.unl.edu/6y73

Birding Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lee Vining, CA
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 3/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/ep7j

Education Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lee Vining, CA
Salary: $17-$18/hour
Deadline: 3/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/8inf

Primary Outdoor Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: St Paul, MN
Salary: $19-$21.5/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/u6pw

Science Educator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Denali Park, AK
Salary: $18-$22/hour
Deadline: 3/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/tusn

Forestry Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Corinth, VE
Salary: $15-$17/hour
Deadline: 4/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/5tmy

Nebraska Wildlife Rehab Volunteer
Position: Volunteer
Location: Omaha, NE
Deadline: 7/28/2024
https://go.unl.edu/g3u2

If you have a job you would like listed here, please send the information to snrambassadors@unl.edu Please include the following information, if applicable: Position title, Position type (part-time, seasonal, etc.), Location, Application Deadline, Salary. Attach a link to the job announcement, if possible or send us the document in pdf format.


Recurring Jobs

Learning Assistants in SCIL 101: Science and Decision-making for a Complex World.

Looking for undergraduate or graduate students or post-doctorate applicants.

To apply: Please send an email to Jenny Dauer (jenny.dauer@unl.edu) and include

  • your current resume
  • a short paragraph describing why you are interested in the position
  • Undergrads only: your class standing, major and GPA

Each semester is a rolling deadline until positions are filled.


Other Job Sites

Texas A&M University

Go to this site, and click on links for internships or summer positions. Site is updated with positions every day, and is the site for wildlife-related jobs.

Student Conservation Association

Natural Resource Job Directories

Federal jobs

State jobs

State wildlife/fisheries/natural resources jobs

Conservation Job Board

The Conservation Job Board profiles the latest jobs in the fields related to natural resource conservation including forestry, wildlife biology, fisheries, ecology, wetlands, marine science, environmental policy, environmental education, park management and more. We currently feature over 1,000 jobs with around 20 new listings added each day.

U.S. Geological Survey

Look under specific area--for example, "water resources." Click on "JOBS".

Ornithology Jobs

Cyber Sierra

Links to water quality, fisheries, and wildlife jobs

Zoo & Aquarium Jobs

Sustainability

Water

Graduate Student Funding

Additional graduate student funding opportunities can be found at here.

Handshake @ Career Services

Handshake is the place for students of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to search and apply for internships, co-ops, part-time and full-time jobs. You can also utilize Handshake to:

  • Upload a resume and complete your online career profile
  • Allow your online career profile and resume to be viewable by employers
  • Learn which employers are attending upcoming Career Fairs
  • View upcoming local and on-campus career events
  • Research contact information for local and national employers
  • Search for and apply to open positions

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