Career Opportunities

Ecologist/Botanist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Pinedale, WY
Salary: $16-$18/hour
Deadline: 4/15/2023
https://go.unl.edu/fmpv

Wildlife Technician I
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bullfrog, UT
Salary: $17/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/s87m

Wildlife Rehab Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Waynesboro, VA
Salary: $1,600/month
Deadline: 4/7/2023
https://go.unl.edu/thsu

Life Sciences Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Savannah River Site, SC
Salary: $13.50/hour
Deadline: 4/15/2023
https://go.unl.edu/4er2

Midewin Tallgrass Prairie Conservation Corps HS Crew Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lawndale, IL
Salary: $23/hour
Deadline: 5/30/2023
https://go.unl.edu/pahx

Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Tucson, AR
Salary: $25-$26/hour
Deadline: 4/22/2023
https://go.unl.edu/y0bn

Ecologist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Oakland, CA
Salary: $8,172.13-$9,247.88/month
Deadline: 4/5/2023
https://go.unl.edu/n7ow

Wildlife Scientist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Auburn, WA
Salary: $77,945/year
Deadline: 4/12/2023
https://go.unl.edu/invy

Forester
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $98,496-$151,308/year
Deadline: 4/14/2023
https://go.unl.edu/erod

Conservation Science and Campaign Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Remote
Salary: $60,000-$75,000/year
Deadline: 4/25/2023
https://go.unl.edu/k9q8

Watercraft Inspector
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: South Lake Tahoe, CA
Salary: $20/hour
Deadline: 4/7/2023
https://go.unl.edu/gszq

Climate Fellow
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various CA
Salary: $28,000/year
Deadline: 4/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/zkom

Pro Trail Crew Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Richmond, VT
Salary: $730-$775/week
Deadline: 4/9/2023
https://go.unl.edu/nsx7

Social Media Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: $62,500/year
Deadline: 4/15/2023
https://go.unl.edu/0j24

Ecological Monitoring Crew Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Carson City, NV
Salary: $20-$21/hour
Deadline: 4/22/2023
https://go.unl.edu/tzuy

Coordinating Wildlife Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Buffalo, SD
Salary: $59,000/year
Deadline: 4/15/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ohmz

Biological Resource Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: June Lake, CA
Salary: $20-$30/hour
Deadline: 4/26/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8pgb

Biological Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: West Alton, MO
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 4/19/2023
https://go.unl.edu/criz

Seasonal Coastal Steward
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Moss Point, MS
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 4/17/2023
https://go.unl.edu/9faw

Wildlife Field Technician I
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: New Bern, NC
Deadline: 5/15/2023
https://go.unl.edu/qwub

Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Dover, DE
Deadline: 4/10/2023
https://go.unl.edu/h9pf

Habitat Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Burke, SD
Salary: $38,000/year
Deadline: 4/5/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ahmn

Wildlife Biologist I/II/III
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Arkansas
Salary: $38,000-$42,000/year
Deadline: 4/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/0pkd

Wildlife Biologist Internships (3)
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various NE
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 4/7/2023
https://go.unl.edu/rukx

Conservation Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various
Salary: $650/bi-weekly
Deadline: 4/27/2023
https://go.unl.edu/iqru

Conservation Fellow
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various
Salary: $750/bi-weekly
Deadline: 4/27/2023
https://go.unl.edu/iqru

Summer Camp Counselor
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Deadline: 4/23/2023
https://go.unl.edu/mvo6

Site Management Trainee
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Portland, OR
Deadline: 4/24/2023
https://go.unl.edu/4qyg

Wildlife Management Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Russell, IA
Salary: $14.25/hour
Deadline: 4/6/2023
https://go.unl.edu/iu6d

Outdoor Education Instructor
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $400/week
Deadline: 5/5/2023
https://go.unl.edu/2usn

One Health Experimental Learning Program
Position: Internship
Location: Mead, NE
Deadline: 4/10/2023
https://go.unl.edu/r9zc

Seasonal Educator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Denton, NE
Salary: $17-$19/hour
Deadline: 4/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/7eiu

Wild Turkey Research Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Western NE
Salary: $13/hour
Deadline: 4/12/2023
https://go.unl.edu/bg4p

Wildlife Educator
Position: Volunteer
Location: Lincoln, NE
Deadline: 4/5/2023
https://go.unl.edu/rzdi

Wild Turkey Research Technician
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Western Nebraska
Salary: $13/hour with housing and work truck included
Deadline: 4/12/2023
https://awesmlab.unl.edu/download/Turkey-Tech-2023.pdf

Suburban Ecology Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bedford, NY
Salary: $25/day
Deadline: 4/14/2023
https://go.unl.edu/jxtn

Fish and Wildlife Administrator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Alaska and Oregon
Salary: $136,908-$177,978/year
Deadline: 4/4/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8sbt

Seasonal Field Crew Members
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Various IA
Salary: $1,810/month
Deadline: 5/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/y425

Environmental Education Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Salary: $17.21-$20.92/hour
Deadline: 4/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/mig7

Seasonal Naturalist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Reno, NV
Salary: $130/day
Deadline: 4/17/2023
https://go.unl.edu/a7pc

Rangeland and Botany Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Dubois, ID
Salary: $720/week
Deadline: 4/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ih8z

Botany and Riparian/Aquatics Team Members
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Vale, OR
Deadline: 4/5/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8705

Wilderness and Trails Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Glide, OR
Salary: $600/week
Deadline: 5/4/2023
https://go.unl.edu/drki

Stream Survey Technician Team Members
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Corvallis, OR
Deadline: 4/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/nps0

Water Quality Inventory and Monitoring Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Oneida, TN
Salary: $600/week
Deadline: 5/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/2mxf

Grand Teton National Park Vegetation Crew Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Jackson, WY
Salary: $240/biweekly
Deadline: 4/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/bkvd

USFWS National Energy Management Team Members
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Denver, CO
Salary: $650/week
Deadline: 4/18/2023
https://go.unl.edu/dcma

CRDIP Archeological Lab Analysis Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $580/week
Deadline: 4/10/2023
https://go.unl.edu/nsfd

Invasive Species Strike Team Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Morris, MN
Salary: $300/week
Deadline: 5/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/dgoe

Biological Science Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Madison, SD
Salary: $450/week
Deadline: 4/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/jv2n

Fire Response Ecology Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Long Pine, NE
Salary: $12/hour
Deadline: 4/7/2023
https://go.unl.edu/4rnu

Wildlife Habitat Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Pierre, SD
Salary: $60,000-$80,000/year
Deadline: 4/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/3s4d

Stream Survey/MIM Crew Members
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Elko, NV
Salary: $15-$20/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/e48j

Botany Resource Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Elko, NV
Salary: $24/hour
Deadline: 4/24/2023
https://go.unl.edu/05qc

Animal Care Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Silver Springs, FL
Salary: $400/month
Deadline: 4/4/2023
https://go.unl.edu/d7hn

Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Internship
Position: Internship
Location: Boulder, CO
Salary: -$35 payment
Deadline: 5/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/3948

Animal Care Volunteer
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Pittsboro. NC
Deadline: 5/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/vnjp

Parks Restoration Crew Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Groton, VT
Salary: $21.10/hour
Deadline: 5/31/2023
https://go.unl.edu/xykv

Fisheries Technicians I-III
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Prince William Sound, AK
Salary: $12.20-$15/hour
Deadline: 6/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/r5vc

Summer Camp Naturalist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $20.19/hour
Deadline: 6/5/2023
https://go.unl.edu/v4p9

Wildlife/Conservation Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Glen Elder, KS
Salary: $11-$14/hour
Deadline: 5/31/2023
https://go.unl.edu/04zt

Youth Crew Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Durango, CO
Salary: $690-$800/week
Deadline: 4/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/nau9

Habitat Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Glen Elder, KS
Salary: $31,000-$32,500/year
Deadline: 4/22/2023
https://go.unl.edu/nt4y

Big Cat Caretaker Internship
Position: Internship
Location: Imlay, NV
Salary: $600/month
Deadline: 6/30/2023
https://go.unl.edu/3q67

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

 

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