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Ph.D. Assistantship –Wild Turkey Spatial Ecology
Position: Assistantship
Location: Lincoln NE
Salary: $28,000 per year, with tuition waiver and health insurance
Deadline: 5/31/2024
https://awesmlab.unl.edu/download/PhD-Turkey-2024.pdf

Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Dahomey, MS
Deadline: 5/13/2024
https://go.unl.edu/xpo6

Biological Science Aid
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Lakeview, OR
Salary: $35,499-$43,590/hour
Deadline: 4/29/2024
https://go.unl.edu/4fve

Food & Farm AmeriCorps Crew Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Richmond, VT
Salary: $373/week
Deadline: 4/27/2024
https://go.unl.edu/3dfp

Fish and Wildlife Technician I
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Mineral Wells, TX
Salary: $3,818.57/month
Deadline: 5/6/2024
https://go.unl.edu/54vr

Idaho Habitat Restoration Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Boise, ID
Salary: $20/hour
Deadline: 4/30/2024
https://go.unl.edu/fv8x

Mammal Sampling Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Auburn, AL
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 7/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/0zw9

Fish and Wildlife Technician I
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Gordon, TX
Salary: 3,818.64/month
Deadline: 5/5/2024
https://go.unl.edu/csdu

Horticulturist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Denver, CO
Salary: $21.20-$26.50/hour
Deadline: 6/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/9inj

Natural Resources Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Salary: $19.54–$22.38/hour
Deadline: 5/3/2024
https://go.unl.edu/4ea7

Native Seed Program Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various NV
Salary: $21/hour
Deadline: 5/8/2024
https://go.unl.edu/yafc

Environmental Education Instructor
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Browns Summit, NC
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/ko9j

Seasonal Wildlife Rehabilitation Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bend, OR
Salary: $18-$22/hour
Deadline: 6/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/k9oq

Ecological Monitoring Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Reno, NV
Salary: $18-$20/hour
Deadline: 5/3/2024
https://go.unl.edu/ihjy

Consulting Utility Forester
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Rapid City, SD
Salary: $21-$25.50/hour
Deadline: 5/21/2024
https://go.unl.edu/3idh

Conservation Program Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Gibbon, NE
Salary: $16-$18/hour
Deadline: 5/17/2024
https://go.unl.edu/s0hb

Field Logistics Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Cedar City, UT
Salary: $2,500/month
Deadline: 5/24/2024
https://go.unl.edu/8om7

Forestry Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Tahoe, CA
Salary: $21/hour
Deadline: 5/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/unry

Urban & Community Forest Health Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $650/week
Deadline: 4/27/2024
https://go.unl.edu/230e

Park Ranger
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various U.S.
Salary: $18.96/hour
Deadline: 5/15/2024
https://go.unl.edu/o6a0

Fisheries Research Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $13.50-$15.00/hour
Deadline: 5/10/2024
https://go.unl.edu/mpa7

Grassland Ecology Research Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Nebraska
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 5/13/2024
https://go.unl.edu/725o

Mexican Spotted Owl Monitoring Seasonal Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Arizona
Salary: $17.50-$18.50/hour
Deadline: 6/30/2024
https://go.unl.edu/3ek6

Pollinator Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Elkader, KS
Salary: $17.50-$20/hour
Deadline: 4/30/2024
https://go.unl.edu/2i3s

Aquatic Invasive Species Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Page, AZ
Salary: $17/hour
Deadline: 5/7/2024
https://go.unl.edu/cofn

Aviculturist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Baraboo, WI
Salary: $19.00-$19.50/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/69x2

PCM Biological Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Shelby, MT
Salary: $17.75-$20.00/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/hqub

Landowner Assistant Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Quincy, FL
Salary: $24.04/hour
Deadline: 4/28/2024
https://go.unl.edu/kcr3

Fish and Wildlife Technician I
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: May, TX
Salary: $3,818.64/month
Deadline: 5/2/2024
https://go.unl.edu/7xh6

Lead Botanist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Cedar City, UT
Salary: $1,900/biweekly
Deadline: 4/27/2024
https://go.unl.edu/u6hz

Raptor Survey Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Golden, AZ
Deadline: 4/30/2024
https://go.unl.edu/omc6

Environmental Scientist II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Raleigh, NC
Deadline: 4/28/2024
https://go.unl.edu/zv5i

Seasonal Vector Control Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Vancouver, WA
Salary: $19.57-$21.75/hour
Deadline: 4/26/2024
https://go.unl.edu/cyji

Conservation Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Hillsboro, OH
Salary: $25/hour
Deadline: 5/13/2024
https://go.unl.edu/w7yx

Wildlife Rehabilitation Nursery Intern
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Roseville, MN
Deadline: 4/29/2024
https://go.unl.edu/38zt

Outdoor Education Intern
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Deadline: 4/26/2024
https://go.unl.edu/b5ik

Education Coordinator
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $15-$20/hour
Deadline: 5/15/2024
https://go.unl.edu/9ezi

Resource Technician A
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Thedford, NE
Deadline: 4/27/2024
https://go.unl.edu/9ocw

Masters Teaching Assistantship: Human Dimensions of Grizzly Bear Recovery
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Missoula, MT
Salary: $9,940/semester
Deadline: 5/4/2024
https://go.unl.edu/ym8u

Red-winged Blackbird Field Research Assistants
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ogallala, NE
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 5/3/2024
https://go.unl.edu/k75v

Niobrara Valley Program Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Valentine, NE
Salary: $60,000-$75,000/year
Deadline: 5/9/2024
https://go.unl.edu/yu7z

Agronomist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Scottsbluff, NE
Deadline: 5/12/2024
https://go.unl.edu/ukqy

Interpretation Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Valentine, NE
Salary: $250/week
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/26sw

Wildlife Veterinary Epidemiology Lab Tech
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Champaign, IL
Salary: $15.50/hour
Deadline: 4/28/2024
https://go.unl.edu/vo8g

Assistant Seasonal Educator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $13.50/hour
Deadline: 5/20/2024
https://go.unl.edu/5wji

LPS Sustainability Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $13.94/hour
Deadline: 5/15/2024
https://go.unl.edu/4mis

Private Land Conservationist II/III
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Grand Junction, CO
Salary: $20.19/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/vhz4

Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I/II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Hot Springs, AR
Salary: $42,000-$45,000/year
Deadline: 5/5/2024
https://go.unl.edu/g0qm

Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: St Paul, MN
Salary: $45,000/year
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/jz7f

Habitat Specialist II/III
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Chambersburg, PA
Salary: $44,000-$52,000/year
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/i9wz

Avian Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Council Bluffs, IA
Deadline: 5/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/a8sw

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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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

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Graduate Student Funding

Additional graduate student funding opportunities can be found at here.

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