Job Description
This position is part of the Virginia Tech Shorebird Program, and is related to a long-term analysis of piping plover demography. The project has been collecting a large volume of data since 2005, and this position will aid the Primary Investigators and graduate students in maintaining and analyzing this data. Duties include, but are not limited to: analyzing data, producing datasets, maintaining a large, multi-year database, QA/QC procedures with large volumes of data, presenting the results, writing publications, communicating with volunteers and other researchers, and periodic fieldwork. |
Required Qualifications
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Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in wildlife science or related field; experience working on the U.S. Atlantic coast.
Pay Band
2
Salary Information
N/a
Review Date
1 week from submission
Additional Information
The successful Candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check
About Virginia Tech
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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA