9 Biology - Ecology jobs

Summary: American Conservation Experience (ACE), a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS), is seeking ONE Aquatic Resources Member to assist the Blue Ridge Parkway staff in drafting sections of the environmental consequences for an Environmental Assessment (EA). For more information on this position and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/790149.html Start Date : July 17, 2022 (flexibility is available) End Date : October 29, 2022 (or 15 weeks after start date) * A 15-week minimum commitment is required * Location: Asheville, NC with the potential to be remote/hybrid. Candidates must be able to access the Parkway for fieldwork. Blue Ridge Parkway Background: The Blue Ridge National Parkway is more than just a road, this varied habitat travels 469 miles through the southern Appalachian region, ranging from 649 feet at James River in Virginia to 6,047...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with Saguaro National Park is seeking Two Members to contribute to Trails Projects alongside NPS Staff. For more information about ACE, please visit: www.usaconservation.org . For more information on this position and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/778366.html   Start Date: June 22, 2022 End Date: November 2, 2022 *a 20-week minimum commitment is required * Location: Saguaro National Park, Tucson, AZ Saguaro National Park is located outside of the city of Tucson, AZ. The park is host to camping, hiking, and backpacking trails for every level of adventurer. The park protects its namesake, our nation's largest species of cacti, the giant saguaro. Summers in the Sonoran Desert can be extremely hot with temperatures exceeding 110 degrees and evening lows averaging 72 degrees. Winters present...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service at Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL) is seeking ONE Invasive Plant Management Team Member who will work alongside CARL staff and assist the Southeast Invasive Plant Management Team (SE-IPMT) staff with the management, control, and eradication of invasive plants and forest pathogens. For more information on the ACE, please visit:   www.usaconservation.org Start Date: June 2022, flexibility may be available for the right candidate End Date: September 2022, 14 weeks after start date *A 14-week minimum commitment is required* Location: Carl Sandburg National Historic Site, Flat Rock, NC Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site preserves Connemara, the home of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and writer Carl Sandburg. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL) is located in Flat...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service, is seeking THREE Invasive Plant Management Members who will assist Southeast Invasive Plant Management Team (SE-IPMT) staff with the management, control, and eradication of invasive plants and forest pathogens. For more information on the ACE, please visit: www.usaconservation.org Start Date: June 2022, start date flexible for the right candidate End Date: 26 weeks from the start date * A 26-week minimum commitment is required * Location: The SE-IPMT is based in Asheville, NC. Fieldwork will primarily be conducted at the Blue Ridge Parkway, Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with the possibility of traveling further out if travel restrictions lift later in the season. Project Background and Objectives: One of the many ways the NPS is...

Join American Conservation Experience and come see the country, explore your public lands, and do meaningful work to conserve the environment while supporting local communities. Participate in ACE's Crew program to experience your public lands in a whole new way while learning valuable job skills, making money towards education, and building lasting personal and professional connections. Start your journey with ACE today, and discover where your path will lead! Members of our crew program can expect to get a wide range of experiences while working alongside land management professionals and ACE staff. Members learn new skills and do everything from building new trails, removing invasive plants, planting native plants, historic preservation, to fencing for wildlife and range management on public lands. Member compensation and benefits offer exceptional value. This package includes free housing, program meals, industry recognized job skills training, project transportation,...

Summary:  American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with  Sequoia and Kings Canyon  National Parks is seeking  ONE Member  to serve as an  Invasive Species Technician  and assist NPS Staff with fuels reduction projects through preventing the spread of invasive species and ecosystem degradation in the front country areas of Ash Mountain and Cedar Grove. For more information about ACE, please visit:  www.usaconservation.org . Start Date: May 30, 2022 *or earliest date available End Date: October 14, 2022 * a  20-week  minimum commitment is required * Location:  Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park located at 47050 Generals Highway, Three Rivers, CA 93271. For more information about the park, please visit  https://www.nps.gov/seki/index.html . Living Allowance:  ACE Member is expected to contribute ~40 hours/week and will receive a living allowance of $500/week to offset the costs of housing, food, and...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps with a divisional branch in Hurricane, Utah is looking for members to come join our team of young adults working on meaningful conservation projects throughout the Mountain West region. This opportunity is intended for those looking to learn valuable skills for their career while immersed in a community of like-minded young professionals from around the country. Members work for 12 or 24 weeks on projects including ecological restoration, habitat improvement, and trail maintenance and construction, all while completing a term of AmeriCorps service. While serving, members typically have 6 days off between each project to enjoy the Mountain West region's abundant beauty and recreational opportunities with their friends and colleagues. Take your first step towards beginning or advancing your career by applying with us today! Start Date: May 18th, June 1st, and July 12th, 2022 Estimated End...

Summary:   American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service and Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB) is seeking  ONE Interpretation Member  to engage youth in interpretation and resource protection alongside NIOB staff. For full position announcement and to apply visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/771410.html Start Date: June 6, 2022 (flexibility is available for the right candidate) End Date:  August 29, 2022 (or 12 weeks after start date) *A 12 week commitment is required*   Location:   Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB), Valentine, Nebraska.   The Niobrara National Scenic River is located in north-central Nebraska, approximately 300 miles (480 km) northwest of Omaha. Along the 76 mile stretch of the Niobrara are numerous waterfalls that empty into the river from the surrounding cliff and canyon walls. The Niobrara was designated as one of the 10...

American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with Shenandoah National Park, is seeking ONE Visitor Services and Curatorial Assistant to assist with museum preservation and documentation and perform research supporting interpretation for Rapidan Camp. The ACE Member will maximize preservation of museum objects and add to the interpretive material for a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum within the Blue Ridge Mountains of Shenandoah National Park. For full position description and to apply, please visit: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/767656.html Start Date:  June 6, 2022 End Date: August 30, 2022 *An 8-week minimum commitment is required *   Location:   Shenandoah National Park, Virginia For more information regarding Shenandoah National Park, please visit:  http://www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm .  For information about Rapidan Camp...