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Aquatic Ecology Lab Undergrad Position
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $13/hour
Deadline: 10/6/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8gkj

Conservation Officer
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Nebraska
Salary: $25.20/hour
Deadline: 10/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/k96p

Temporary Keeper
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: St. Catherines Island, GA
Salary: $1,000/month
Deadline: 10/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/jdmy

Ecological Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Salary: $22/hour
Deadline: 1/31/2024
https://go.unl.edu/j5dw

Fisheries Scientific Aid
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Arcata, CA
Salary: $16.07-$19.07
Deadline: 10/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/pxb0

Seasonal Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Salary: $18.76-$19.26/hour
Deadline: 10/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/9t4y

Wild Turkey Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Nacogdoches, TX
Salary: $15/hour
Deadline: 10/31/2023
https://go.unl.edu/skei

Wildlife Rehabilitator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Espanola, NM
Salary: $17-$19/hour
Deadline: 10/23/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8nhb

Water Resources Management Technician
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Jefferson, WI
Salary: $29.06/hour
Deadline: 10/18/2023
https://go.unl.edu/5e8v

Grounds Horticulturist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: West Tisbury, MA
Deadline: 10/22/2023
https://go.unl.edu/uhkn

Forestry Program Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Salary: $65,000-$70,000/year
Deadline: 10/9/2023
https://go.unl.edu/juhr

MAEAP Technician
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Jackson, MI
Salary: $41,600-$52,000/year
Deadline: 10/13/2023
https://go.unl.edu/iguf

Marine Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Juneau, AK
Deadline: 10/31/2023
https://go.unl.edu/vh75

Environmental Scientist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Salary: $4,145-$7,926/month
Deadline: 10/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ai7u

National Geographic's Photo Ark Team Member
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Deadline: 11/17/2023
https://go.unl.edu/si26

Recreation Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Chadron, NE
Deadline: 11/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/nqyu

Assistant State Climatologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Madison, WI
Deadline: 10/9/2023
https://go.unl.edu/p3ci

Wild Pig Research Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Aiken, SC
Salary: $13.25/hour
Deadline: 9/29/2023
https://go.unl.edu/qtnb

Wildlife Management Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Lake View, IA
Salary: $17/hour
Deadline: 11/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/fwd7

Climate Resiliency Program Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Washington
Salary: $60,000-$90,000/year
Deadline: 10/27/2023
https://go.unl.edu/f6vx

Soil Conservationist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Riverton, WY
Salary: $57,118-$89,835/year
Deadline: 10/19/2023
https://go.unl.edu/f9cr

Horticulturist/Animal Keeper
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Ashland, NE
Deadline: 10/18/2023
https://go.unl.edu/me9k

Education Associate
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Salary: $17.50/hour
Deadline: 10/6/2023
https://go.unl.edu/x76m

Wetland Scientist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Louisville, KY
Deadline: 10/14/2023
https://go.unl.edu/a97p

Conservation Geographer
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Boulder, CO
Salary: $61,000-$64,000/year
Deadline: 10/10/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ohsv

Horticulturist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Kirtland, OH
Salary: $20-$22/hour
Deadline: 10/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/waev

Fire Management Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Box Springs, GA
Salary: $18/hour
Deadline: 10/27/2023
https://go.unl.edu/m9b6

Fish Biologist II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Warm Springs, OR
Salary: $41,778.72-$66,010.56/year
Deadline: 11/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/xgt3

Field Associate
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $17.50/hour
Deadline: 11/12/2023
https://go.unl.edu/3xah

Wildlife Biologist 3
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Elkins, WV
Salary: $49,642-$91,837/year
Deadline: 10/16/2023
https://go.unl.edu/hgpf

Fisheries Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Kamuela, HI
Salary: $60,000-$70,000/year
Deadline: 10/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/tj4x

Conservation Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Monroe, MI
Salary: $22/hour
Deadline: 10/30/2023
https://go.unl.edu/6hjy

Tribal Climate Resilience Liaison II
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Midwest U.S.
Salary: $50,000-$70,000/year
Deadline: 10/10/2023
https://go.unl.edu/5nu7

Hubbard Fellowship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Wood River, NE
Deadline: 10/9/2023
https://go.unl.edu/5n6v

Volunteer Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Salary: $47,000-$50,000/year
Deadline: 10/27/2023
https://go.unl.edu/t352

Environmental Scientist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Lincoln, NE
Deadline: 10/12/2023
https://go.unl.edu/abpy

Aquatic Resource Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: New Haven, CT
Salary: $19/hour
Deadline: 12/31/2023
https://go.unl.edu/czgb

Restoration Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Grass Valley, CA
Salary: $21/hour
Deadline: 10/9/2023
https://go.unl.edu/v2hq

Forestry Summer Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Houghton, MI
Salary: $16-$18/hour
Deadline: 10/20/2023
https://go.unl.edu/aijd

Land Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Salary: $43,680-$47,000/year
Deadline: 10/28/2023
https://go.unl.edu/hmt9

Logistics Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Sacramento, CA
Salary: $20.50-$22.94/hour
Deadline: 11/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/7ezd

Field and Communication Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lihue, HI
Salary: $18-$20/hour
Deadline: 10/20/2023
https://go.unl.edu/3gs5

Environmental Education Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Paraguay
Deadline: 11/13/2023
https://go.unl.edu/bewi

Primate Behavior Research Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Paraguay
Deadline: 11/13/2023
https://go.unl.edu/fp3t

Tropical Ecology Research Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Paraguay
Deadline: 11/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/0d28

Project Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Salary: $25.91-$37.60/hour
Deadline: 10/13/2023
https://go.unl.edu/b2n8

Wildlife Division Director
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Henrico, VA
Salary: $75,000-$130,000/year
Deadline: 9/29/2023
https://go.unl.edu/yh4g

Associate Wildlife Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Folsom, CA
Salary: $75,000-$125,000/year
Deadline: 10/10/2023
https://go.unl.edu/gywc

PhD Assistantship - Behavioral Ecology and Population Dynamics in Wild Turkeys
Position: Assistantship
Location: Lincoln NE
Salary: $27,000 per year, Tuition Wavier, Health Insurance
Deadline: 10/31/2023
https://awesmlab.unl.edu/download/PhD-Turkey-2023.pdf

M.S. Assistantship –Wild Turkey Spatial Ecology
Position: Assistantship
Location: Lincoln NE
Salary: $25,000 per year, Tuition Wavier, Health Insurance
Deadline: 10/31/2023
https://awesmlab.unl.edu/download/MS-Turkey-2023.pdf

Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Salary: $53,222/year
Deadline: 11/13/2023
https://go.unl.edu/r8m2

Wildlife Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Fairmount, WV
Deadline: 11/4/2023
https://go.unl.edu/bh7n

River Assessment and Restoration Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Nevada City, CA
Salary: $2,318/month
Deadline: 10/27/2023
https://go.unl.edu/u65n

Wildlife Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Remote
Deadline: 9/29/2023
https://go.unl.edu/kmt6

Habitat Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Stockton and Wilson, KS
Salary: $37,689.60/year
Deadline: 10/20/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ikn4

Fish Health Biological Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Warm Springs, GA
Salary: $600/week
Deadline: 10/23/2023
https://go.unl.edu/uwsv

Senior Wildlife Biologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Remote
Salary: $95,000-$125,000/year
Deadline: 10/18/2023
https://go.unl.edu/m9uh

Utility Vegetation Management Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $20/hour
Deadline: 10/17/2023
https://go.unl.edu/9hy4

Seasonal Biological Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Corvallis, OR
Salary: $18-$22/hour
Deadline: 10/4/2023
https://go.unl.edu/nrpk

Burn Crew Manager
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Johnstown, NE
Salary: $24-$27/hour
Deadline: 10/6/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8hot

Climate Sustainability and Resilience Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Crandon, WI
Deadline: 10/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/7skr

Sagebrush Conservation Partnership Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Meeker, CO
Salary: $55,000-$65,000/year
Deadline: 9/30/2023
https://go.unl.edu/rujx

Stream Restoration Field Technician
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Eden, UT
Salary: $20-$23/hour
Deadline: 10/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/fs3b

Landscape Ecologist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Tuscon, AZ
Deadline: 10/12/2023
https://go.unl.edu/edhf

Research Assistant
Position: Part-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $11-$14/hour
Deadline: 10/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/qfw3

AmeriCorps Member
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Montana
Salary: $1,040/bi-weekly
Deadline: 12/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/i635

Zoo and Wildlife Conservation Medicine and Ecosystem Health Residency
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Columbus, OH
Deadline: 10/27/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ct95

Conservation Education Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Salary: $12/hour
Deadline: 10/13/2023
https://go.unl.edu/akex

Post-doctoral Researcher: Human Dimensions of Conservation Practice Implementation
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Ames, IA
Deadline: 10/3/2023
https://go.unl.edu/wcvq

Water Sciences Internship
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Lincoln, NE
Deadline: 11/9/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8o0q

Natural Resources Specialist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Remote
Deadline: 11/8/2023
https://go.unl.edu/4pnb

Mid-Level Wetland Scientist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $65,000-$85,000/year
Deadline: 9/30/2023
https://go.unl.edu/8gjh

Mesonet Systems Meteorologist I
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Salary: $20.05/hour
Deadline: 10/12/2023
https://go.unl.edu/imtn

Fellowship in Midwest Climate Hub Impacts Assessment and Climate Services Evaluation
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Remote
Deadline: 9/29/2023
https://go.unl.edu/btgx

Fellowship in Climate Hub Regional Climate Impacts Assessment and Evaluation
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Remote
Deadline: 9/29/2023
https://go.unl.edu/tqz6

Wildlife Rehabilitation Intern
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Tulelake, CA
Deadline: 10/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/cgho

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

Critter Caretaker
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Deadline: 10/17/2023
https://go.unl.edu/sa5o

Artic Huskies Caretaker and Dogsled Trainer
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Inuvik, Canada
Deadline: 10/21/2023
https://go.unl.edu/5gkq

Animal Rehabilitation & Rainforest Conservation Volunteer
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Mera, Ecuador
Deadline: 9/29/2023
https://go.unl.edu/vre9

Sea Turtle Conservation Ambassador
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Quepos, Costa Rica
Deadline: 10/20/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ibf5

Education Program Coordinator
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Boulder, CO
Salary: $34,000-$39,500/year
Deadline: 10/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/80b4

Amazon Wildlife Rescue and Release Sanctuary Volunteer
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Puerto Maldonaldo, Peru
Deadline: 10/23/2023
https://go.unl.edu/f2sq

African Wildlife Sanctuary Volunteer
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Deadline: 10/15/2023
https://go.unl.edu/uqa0

Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships
Position: Internship
Location: Washington, DC
Deadline: 10/4/2023
https://go.unl.edu/50t9

Marine Geonomics Data Scientist
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Gloucester, MA
Deadline: 12/31/2023
https://go.unl.edu/9h80

Assistant Professor of Marine Science
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: St Mary's City, MD
Deadline: 10/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/rn8q

Geology Assitant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Sedro-Wooley, WA
Salary: $525/week
Deadline: 11/19/2023
https://go.unl.edu/b4mq

Education Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Port Angeles, WA
Salary: $525/week
Deadline: 10/2/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ty97

Education Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Grand Canyon, AZ
Salary: $525/week
Deadline: 12/1/2023
https://go.unl.edu/fxmu

Natural Resource Management Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Denali Park, AK
Salary: $525/week
Deadline: 2/1/2024
https://go.unl.edu/p7ar

Natural Resource Management Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Houghton, MI
Salary: $625/week
Deadline: 9/29/2023
https://go.unl.edu/ubiz

Ecology Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Harpers Ferry, WV
Salary: $625/week
Deadline: 1/18/2024
https://go.unl.edu/87nr

Biology Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Temporary
Location: Sandy Spring, GA
Salary: $525/week
Deadline: 10/23/2023
https://go.unl.edu/rh4e

Natural Resource Specialists
Position: Full-Time, Permament
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Salary: $60,000-$68,500/year
Deadline: 11/9/2023
https://go.unl.edu/j25m

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.

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  • Upload a resume and complete your online career profile
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  • 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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