Research Assistant

This full-time entry level position is for a duration of one year.

Under direction of staff biologists, Research Assistants write wildlife management reports and create maps for corporate sites.

RAs are also responsible for assisting with tasks associated with our annual conference, carrying out some general clerical and administrative duties, and working on special projects as assigned.

• We seek a creative, enthusiastic person with a BS/BA in wildlife biology, natural resources or related field.
• Proficiency with MS Word/Excel, excellent writing and personal communication skills, and familiarity and experience with wildlife habitat management techniques are essential.
• Other characteristics important for the job include the ability to set priorities, work under deadlines, and work effectively with minimal supervision.

Salary, $9/hour.

To apply, send cover letter, resume, 2 writing samples (sole author only) and list of three references to:

Attn: RA Search Committee Wildlife Habitat Council
8737 Colesville Road, Suite 800
Silver Spring, MD 20910