From kashallc@duke-energy.com Mon Dec 4 08:53:50 2000 Received: from mxu4.u.washington.edu (mxu4.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.8]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id IAA141276 for ; Mon, 4 Dec 2000 08:53:48 -0800 From: kashallc@duke-energy.com Received: from mxsd02.dukepower.com ([162.113.66.234]) by mxu4.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.02/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id IAA25206 for ; Mon, 4 Dec 2000 08:53:48 -0800 Received: from deinet01.dukepower.com (deinet01.dukepower.com [148.134.58.199]) by mxsd02.dukepower.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA01848 for ; Mon, 4 Dec 2000 11:53:44 -0500 (EST) Subject: temporary field positions in NC for 2001 To: consbio@u.washington.edu X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.3 March 21, 2000 Message-ID: Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 11:53:36 -0500 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on DEINET01/DukePower(Release 5.0.3 |March 21, 2000) at 12/04/2000 11:53:43 AM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is an Equal Opportuni= ty Agency. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission TEMPORARY CONTRACT FIELD POSITIONS (5) The Commission's Nongame & Endangered Wildlife Program will contract = with five (5) individuals to provide temporary assistance during the 2001 f= ield season. One individual will be contracted to provide assistance with= sea turtle nesting and stranding data collection; one to assist with survey= s of colony nesting waterbirds and other coastal projects; and, three to pro= vide assistance with aquatic endangered species surveys, monitoring, = and relocation. Job descriptions and application procedures are containe= d in the individual announcements listed below. CALL: Project Leaders listed in announcements for information rel= ated to application procedures and project activities. INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED IN RALEIGH, NC. ON JANUARY 29, 2001. NO EXCEPTIONS. Applications must be postmarked by January 5, 2001. TEMPORARY FIELD POSITION (# 01-NG-01) North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Nongame & Endangered Wildlife Program Job Description We will contract with an assistant to the Piedmont Nongame Project Le= ader to survey and monitor populations of rare freshwater crayfishes in N= orth Carolina. The position will begin July 1, 2001 and end November 30, 2= 001. Work hours are not standard, due to the nature of the project,= and workweeks in excess of 40 hours should be expected. Work will o= ccur statewide (about half in the lower Piedmont and Coastal Plain and a= bout half in the Mountains). Thus, overnight stays of 3 or more nights per = week should be expected. The contractor's duty station may be located in Wake, Durham, Johnston= , or Chatham County. Pay for the period will be $9,000.00 in monthly paym= ents of $1,800.00 beginning on August 15, 2001 and ending on December 15, 2= 001. Social Security, state, and federal income taxes will be deducted by= the Wildlife Resources Commission. A vehicle and other necessary equip= ment will be provided, and the contractor will be reimbursed for lodging= and meals when overnight stays away from the duty station are necess= ary. Housing will not be provided. Qualifications: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in wild= life or fisheries management, zoology, or biology is required. Aquatic f= ield survey skills, taxonomic skills, physical strength and endurance, = good swimming ability, SCUBA diving certification, and canoeing skills= are required. Applications: A State Application for Employment is not required. Send a letter of interest, resume, names and phone numbers of three references to: Aimee H. Fullerton Nongame Biologist NC Wildlife Resources Commission 102 W. Whitaker Mill Rd. Raleigh, NC 27608-2438 EMAIL: fullerah@mindspring.com CALL: Aimee Fullerton (919) 828-7420 during business hours with questions. INTERVIEWS: Personal interviews will be conducted in Raleigh, N= C on January 29, 2001. No exceptions. DEADLINE: Applications must be postmarked by January 5, 2001. TEMPORARY FIELD POSITION (# 01-NG-02) North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Nongame & Endangered Wildlife Program Job Description We will contract with an assistant to the Piedmont Nongame Project Le= ader to restore common native freshwater mussels and snails to stream rea= ches within the Piedmont of North Carolina. This project includes collect= ing, tagging, relocating and monitoring the populations, as well as, st= ream habitat and land use analysis, and public relations. Additi= onal responsibilities include surveying populations of freshwater muss= els, snails, crayfish, pea clams, and fish species at various localities wi= thin North Carolina. The position will begin July 1, 2001 and end November= 30, 2001. Work hours are not standard, due to the nature of the proje= cts. Workweeks in excess of 40 hours should be expected. The contractor's duty station may be located in Durham, Chatham, Orang= e or Wake County. Pay for the period will be $9,000.00 in monthly payment= s of $1,800.00 beginning on August 15, 2001 and ending on December 15, 2= 001. Social Security, state, and federal income taxes will be deducted by= the Wildlife Resources Commission. A vehicle and other necessary equip= ment will be provided, and the contractor will be reimbursed for lodging= and meals when overnight stays away from the duty station are necess= ary. Overnight stays of 3 or more nights per week should be expected. Hou= sing will not be provided. Qualifications: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in wild= life or fisheries management, zoology, or biology is required. Aquatic f= ield survey skills, taxonomic skills, physical strength and endurance, = good swimming ability, SCUBA diving certification, and canoeing and boa= ting skills are required. Applications: A State Application for Employment is not required. Send a letter of interest, resume, names and phone numbers of three references to: Brian T. Watson Nongame Biologist NC Wildlife Resources Commission 205 Cloverdale Drive Durham, NC 27703 EMAIL: watsonbt@ncdial.net or watsonbt1@mindspring.com (subje= ct to be changed) CALL: Brian T. Watson (919) 598-5093 during business hours with questions. INTERVIEWS: Personal interviews will be conducted in Raleigh, N= C on January 29, 2001. No exceptions. DEADLINE: Applications must be postmarked by January 5, 2001. TEMPORARY FIELD POSITION (# 01-NG-03) North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Nongame & Endangered Wildlife Program Job Description We will contract with an assistant to the Piedmont Nongame Project Le= ader to survey and monitor freshwater mussels and freshwater fish liste= d as endangered, threatened, or species of special concern under the fed= eral Endangered Species Act. The position will begin May 1, 2001 and= end September 30, 2001. Work hours are not standard, due to the nature of= the projects. Work weeks in excess of 40 hours should be expected. The contractor duty station may be located in the Piedmont Reg= ion, preferably Chatham, Lee, or Wake County. Pay for the period wil= l be $9,000.00 in monthly payments of $1,800.00 beginning on June 15, 2001= and ending on October 15, 2001. Social Security, state, and federal in= come taxes will be deducted by the Wildlife Resources Commission. A vehicle= and other necessary equipment will be provided, and the contractors wil= l be reimbursed for lodging and meals when overnight stays away from the = duty station are necessary. Overnight stays of 3 or more nights per week sh= ould be expected. Housing will not be provided. Qualifications: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in wild= life or fisheries management, zoology, or biology is required. Aquatic f= ield survey skills, taxonomic skills, good inter-personal skills, phys= ical strength and endurance, good swimming ability, canoeing experience,= and SCUBA diving certification are required. Applications: A State Application for Employment is not required. Send a letter of interest, resume, names and phone numbers of three references to: Judith A. Johnson Nongame Biologist NC Wildlife Resources Commission 4913 Mandavilla Way Apex, NC 27502 EMAIL: johnsonj5@mindspring.com CALL: Judith A. Johnson (919) 367-9108 during business hours with questions. INTERVIEWS: Personal interviews will be conducted in Raleigh, N= C on January 29, 2001. No exceptions. DEADLINE: Applications must be postmarked by January 5, 2001. TEMPORARY FIELD POSITION (# 01-NG-04) North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Nongame & Endangered Wildlife Program Job Description We will contract with an assistant to the Coastal Nongame Project Leade= r to survey, monitor and/or manage populations of colonial nesting waterbi= rds, piping plovers, other shorebirds, red-cockaded woodpeckers, bald eag= les, and possibly other species. Primary duties will pertain to a coast= wide colonial waterbird survey. The job will begin March 1, 2001 and end Au= gust 31, 2001. Work hours are not standard, due to the nature of the proje= cts. Workweeks in excess of 40 hours should be expected. Equipment maintena= nce, data analysis, and report writing will be required. The employee's duty station will be in the New Bern/Jacksonville N.C. a= rea. Pay for the period will be $10,800.00 in monthly payments of $1,80= 0.00 beginning on April 15, 2001 and ending on September 15, 2001. The Wild= life Resources Commission will deduct taxes. A vehicle and other neces= sary equipment will be provided, and the employee will be reimbursed for lod= ging and meals when overnight stays away from the duty station are necess= ary. Housing will not be provided. Qualifications A four-year degree in biological sciences is required. A good backgr= ound in coastal ecology, ornithology, and computer science preferred.= A master's degree in biological sciences and the ability to operate s= mall boats is helpful. All applicants should be able to endure long days = with heat and insects. Applications A State Application for Employment is not required. Send a letter of interest, resume, names and phone numbers of three references to: David H. Allen Coastal Nongame Project Leader NC Wildlife Resources Commission 355 Paul Dr. Trenton, NC 28585 Email: allend@coastalnet.com Call: David H. Allen at 252-448-1546 during business hours with= any questions. INTERVIEWS: Personal interviews will be conducted in Raleigh, N= C on January 29, 2001. No exceptions. DEADLINE: Applications must be postmarked by January 5, 2001. TEMPORARY FIELD POSITION (# 01-NG-05) North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Nongame & Endangered Wildlife Program Job Description We will contract with an assistant to the Sea Turtle Project Coordinato= r in coastal North Carolina. The successful applicant will coordinate = with volunteers for collection of sea turtle nesting and stranding d= ata. Fieldwork will include, but not be limited to, visiting nesting bea= ches during the nesting/hatching season, responding to stranding eve= nts, conducting necropsies, and transporting and facilitating the rehabilita= tion of live-stranded sea turtles. Some office work and data entry wil= l be required. The successful applicant will also assist with the Annual S= tate Sea Turtle Meeting and a variety of nesting/stranding workshops. The job will begin April 1, 2001 and end March 31, 2002. Work hours = will not be standard due to the nature of the position. Work weeks in exces= s of 40 hours (including weekends) should be expected. The employee's = duty station will be in the Morehead City/Beaufort/Harkers Island area. Pay= for the one-year work period will be $21,600.00 in monthly payment= s of $1,800.00 beginning on May 15, 2001 and ending April 15, 2002. = The Wildlife Resources Commission will deduct taxes. A vehicle and o= ther necessary equipment will be provided and the employee will be reimbu= rsed for lodging and meals when overnight stays away from the duty station= are necessary. Housing will not be provided. Qualifications A four-year degree in marine biology, zoology, wildlife biology = or a closely related curriculum and some work experience in a wildlife-rel= ated position is required. A related Master's Degree may substitute for = work experience. A good back ground in coastal ecology, sea turtle biology,= and computer science is preferred. Experience in small boat operatio= n is helpful. Applicants must possess a driver's license. Applications A State Application for Employment is not required. Send a letter of interest, resume and names and telephone numbers of t= hree references to: Ruth Boettcher, Nongame Biologist NC Wildlife Resources Commission P.O. Box 178 Marshallberg, NC 28553 Email: boettcr@coastalnet.com Call: Ruth Boettcher at 252-729-1359 during business hours with= any questions. INTERVIEWS: Personal interviews will be conducted in Raleigh, N= C on January 29, 2001. No exceptions. DEADLINE: Applications must be postmarked by January 5, 2001.= .