Employer Industry: Environmental Research and Conservation

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Engage in meaningful work focused on amphibian and reptile conservation
- Work remotely with flexible scheduling
- Develop expertise in population viability analysis and data management
- Collaborate with wildlife agencies and contribute to critical research efforts
- Gain hands-on field experience across diverse habitats in Ohio

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Assist in ongoing amphibian and reptile conservation projects through field research and data analysis
- Conduct surveys for snakes, salamanders, and turtles, and monitor individuals released to support population augmentation
- Safely capture and process animals, including marking individuals and collecting samples
- Analyze data, write reports, and develop herpetological conservation plans during the off-season
- Install and maintain camera trap arrays, artificial cover objects, and Hellbender Huts

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 1-2 years of relevant experience, including at least one year in fieldwork with Eastern Massasaugas
- Proficiency in Vortex population viability analysis and R statistical software
- Physical ability to lift at least 50 lbs and carry bulky field gear up to one mile
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and possession of a valid driver's license

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarity with amphibians and reptiles native to Ohio
- Experience with common surveying, measuring, and marking techniques
- Knowledge of ESRI GIS software

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