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 [log in to unmask] > > > > 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 --- [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________ * Audubon Society of Missouri's * * Wild Bird Discussion Forum * *------------------------------------------------* * To unsubscribe send the message * * SIGNOFF MOBIRDS-L * * to [log in to unmask] * * To subscribe send the message * * SUBSCRIBE MOBIRDS-L your name * * to [log in to unmask] * *------------------------------------------------* * To access the list archives from July 2002 on: * * http://po.missouri.edu/archives/mobirds-l.html * ##################################################