To All  --  Received this from Mark Felton, a wetlands specialist active
with the Open Space Council in St. Louis.  Someone may find the position
described here of interest.  There are a number of unanswered questions,
but I guess a phone call would clear them up.

Jim Holsen
Kirkwood, St. Louis County
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>
>
> Please send all replies to Kimberly Suedkamp Wells at [log in to unmask]
>
>                          BIRD CREW LEADER POSITION
>
> Dates:  May ? September
>
> Crew Leader sought for grassland bird project in southwestern Missouri
> looking at habitat use, movement patterns, and survival of post-fledging
> Eastern Meadowlarks and Dickcissels.  Study sites include Taberville
> Conservation Area in St. Clair county and Wah-Kon-Tah Conservation Area in
> Cedar and St. Clair counties and the surrounding private land.  Field
> vehicles are provided and housing is available at a small cost ($50 -
> $75/person/month).
>
> QUALIFICATIONS
>
> Qualified candidates should have excellent interpersonal communication
> skills, the ability to work with different teams, a sense of humor, and a
> strong work ethic.  Experience with nest searching and/or radiotelemetry
> preferred, but not required.
>
> DUTIES:
>
> 1.  Nest searching and monitoring (30%)
> 2.  Radiotelemetry of fledglings (30%)
> 3.  Vegetation and insect sampling (20%)
> 4.  Coordination with Missouri Department of Conservation and The Nature
> Conservancy staff, private landowners, and fellow team members (20%)
>
> Salary:  $ 1500 to $1700/month depending on experience and qualifications.
>
> To apply, please e-mail a cover letter addressing your qualifications and
> experience, a list of three professional references, and your resume to
> [log in to unmask] by FEBRUARY 20.
>
> Kimberly Suedkamp Wells
> Graduate Research Associate
> Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences
> 302 Anheuser-Busch Natural Resources Building
> University of Missouri - Columbia
> Columbia, MO 65211
> Phone (573) 884-8535
> Fax (573) 884-5070
> E-mail:  [log in to unmask]
>
> Mark Felton
> CPSS, PWS, AICP
> URS Corporation
> 2318 Millpark Drive
> St. Louis, Missouri  63043
> 314/429-0100  ext-1039  Tel
> 314/429-0462  Fax
> 314/754-1039  Direct
> [log in to unmask]
> http://www.urscorp.com
>
> "The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a
> straight line."
> --Joanna Field
>
>



--- Jim Holsen
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