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Rangeland Monitoring Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Oklahoma
Salary: $3,220/month
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/6jhq

Biological Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Adair, IA
Salary: $17.50-$20.00/hour
Deadline: 6/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/pabx

Office Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $16.28/hour
Deadline: 5/7/2025
https://go.unl.edu/o8ah

Restoration Technician
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: St Louis, MO
Salary: $37,000-$58,000/year
Deadline: 5/10/2025
https://go.unl.edu/8fvm

Detection Dog Handlers
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ames, IA
Salary: $24-$30/hour
Deadline: 6/10/2025
https://go.unl.edu/7xna

Wildlife Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Madisonville, KY
Salary: $34,673-$52,010/year
Deadline: 5/11/2025
https://go.unl.edu/svoe

Fish and Wildlife Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Forks, WA
Salary: $62,892-$84,516/year
Deadline: 5/5/2025
https://go.unl.edu/qz7h

Tucker Lichenologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Santa Barbara, Canada
Salary: $68,640-$91,520/year
Deadline: 6/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/3i2h

Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I or II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Amite City, LA
Salary: $38,000-$49,000/year
Deadline: 5/23/2025
https://go.unl.edu/b9ki

Plankton Research Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Narragansett, RI
Salary: $28-$37/hour
Deadline: 5/28/2025
https://go.unl.edu/f5eq

Seasonal Raptor Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Gunnison, CO
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 8/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/zdta

Wisconsin Pollinator Conservation Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Madison, WI
Salary: $62,857/year
Deadline: 5/8/2025
https://go.unl.edu/k5td

Botany Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Klamath Falls, OR
Salary: $21/hour
Deadline: 5/15/2025
https://go.unl.edu/dmok

Community Education Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Lihue, HI
Salary: $50,000-$60,000/year
Deadline: 5/5/2025
https://go.unl.edu/3qpr

GIS Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Salary: $55,328/year
Deadline: 5/20/2025
https://go.unl.edu/9sjh

Freshwater Mussel Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Portland, OR
Salary: $23/hour
Deadline: 5/23/2025
https://go.unl.edu/f3ra

Conservation Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Hartford, CT
Salary: $66,000-$75,000/year
Deadline: 5/30/2025
https://go.unl.edu/gh9t

Mule Deer Habitat Project Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Evanston, WY
Salary: $45,000 - $60,000/year
Deadline: 6/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/72mu

Conservation Educator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Chelsea, MI
Salary: $640/week
Deadline: 5/31/2025
https://go.unl.edu/cevr

Research Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Vietnam
Deadline: 7/21/2025
https://go.unl.edu/p2xv

Black Bear Educator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Orr, MN
Salary: $600
Deadline: 6/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/tg7n

Trail Crew Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ketchum, ID
Salary: $18-$19/hour
Deadline: 5/12/2025
https://go.unl.edu/keda

Backcountry Trail Crew Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: East Charleston, VT
Salary: $18-$20.50/hour
Deadline: 5/20/2025
https://go.unl.edu/75bc

Habitat Specialist I, II, or III
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: South Dakota
Salary: $40,000-$50,000/year
Deadline: 5/2/2025
https://go.unl.edu/pdov

OHV Recreation Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Granby, CO
Salary: $600/week
Deadline: 5/5/2025
https://go.unl.edu/3c0g

SC Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Sumter, SC
Salary: $40,000-$44,000/year
Deadline: 5/10/2025
https://go.unl.edu/j4pr

Reforestation Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Oscoda, MI
Salary: $22/hour
Deadline: 5/12/2025
https://go.unl.edu/uosq

Wildlife Technician
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Manistee, MI
Salary: $17-$21/hour
Deadline: 5/19/2025
https://go.unl.edu/xp2f

State Lands Ecologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Port Angeles, WA
Salary: $55,584-$74,724/year
Deadline: 5/6/2025
https://go.unl.edu/9dsb

Conservation Management Mentors
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Nebraska
Deadline: 5/2/2025
https://go.unl.edu/nx09

Summer Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Whitman, NE
Deadline: 5/10/2025
https://go.unl.edu/weqp

Killdeer Field Assistants
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ogallala, NE
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 5/3/2025
https://go.unl.edu/wkh8

Facility Environmental Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Blue Rapids, KS
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/jpuz

Wildlife Sanctuary Keeper & Ranch Caretaker
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lake Arrowhead, CA
Salary: $18-$24/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/3e4f

Maintenance Specialist II
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $29.96/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/hgwo

Vegetation Management Crew Leader
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Durham, NC
Salary: $600/week
Deadline: 5/30/2025
https://go.unl.edu/e0on

Program Naturalist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Bowling Green, OH
Salary: $22-$23/hour
Deadline: 5/30/2025
https://go.unl.edu/d3hf

Dry Stone Mason & Restoration Landscaping Technician
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
Salary: $18-$20/hour
Deadline: 5/5/2025
https://go.unl.edu/3zfv

Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist Internships
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Multiple MO
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 5/11/2025
https://go.unl.edu/g9y4

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Project Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Awendaw, SC
Deadline: 5/16/2025
https://go.unl.edu/4hpd

Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist I, II, or III
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: South Dakota
Salary: $40,000-$49,000/year
Deadline: 5/19/2025
https://go.unl.edu/f8ka

Restoration, Invasive Species, and Forestry Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Corinth, VT
Salary: $15-$17/hour
Deadline: 5/12/2025
https://go.unl.edu/hmvj

Watercraft Inspectors
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Multiple ND
Salary: $13.50-$18.75/hour
Deadline: 5/10/2025
https://go.unl.edu/sz9a

Outdoor Education Instructor
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bismarck, ND
Salary: $20/hour
Deadline: 5/20/2025
https://go.unl.edu/9qew

Summer Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Midwest
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 5/8/2025
https://go.unl.edu/ohzw

Temporary Park Worker II
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ashland, NE
Salary: $15.29/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/436p

Temporary Park Worker III
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ashland, NE
Salary: $16.39/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/wb34

Senior Restoration Ecologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Burlington, WA
Salary: $82,000-$103,000/year
Deadline: 5/5/2025
https://go.unl.edu/5jds

Habitat Monitoring Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Brigham City, UT
Salary: $600/week
Deadline: 5/3/2025
https://go.unl.edu/ed9o

Stewardship Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Beach Lake, PA
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/s7p5

Avian Point Count Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Truckee, CA
Salary: $25/hour
Deadline: 7/20/2025
https://go.unl.edu/q687

Conservation Steward
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Traverse City, MI
Salary: $48,000-$51,000/year
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/3aiv

Zero Waste Events and Fire Camp Crew
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bellingham, WA
Salary: $25/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/8bt0

Senior Manager, Policy
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Omaha, NE
Salary: $89,650-$101,000/year
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/oghm

Black Bear Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Del Rio, TX
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/6xyg

Interpretive Naturalist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bretton Woods, NH
Salary: $17/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/wspu

Temporary Assistant Horticulturist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $23.87/hour
Deadline: 5/1/2025
https://go.unl.edu/dw9u

Forester
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Salary: $50,000-$55,000/year
Deadline: 9/5/2025
https://go.unl.edu/vs3q

Plant Control Crew
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Winthrop, ME
Salary: $16/hour
Deadline: 5/16/2025
https://go.unl.edu/m475

Seasonal Restoration Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Schaumburg, IL
Salary: $19.32/hour
Deadline: 5/5/2025
https://go.unl.edu/doiy

Environmental Compliance Specialist Watershed Protection Branch
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Fulton, GA
Salary: $40,000-$45,980/year
Deadline: 6/30/2025
https://go.unl.edu/xbik

Environmental Compliance Specialist District Offices
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Clayton, GA
Salary: $41,600-$50,336/year
Deadline: 6/30/2025
https://go.unl.edu/dgkv

Seasonal Fisheries Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Fort Pierre
Salary: $18.75/hour
Deadline: 5/16/2025
https://go.unl.edu/28yh

Seasonal Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Boulder, CO
Salary: $18-$19/hour
Deadline: 5/12/2025
https://go.unl.edu/4p2r

Conservation Botanist
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Social Circle, GA
Salary: $47,879.85/year
Deadline: 11/29/2025
https://go.unl.edu/ns9w

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.

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