[BCNnet] INHS ornithologist assistant position

Judy Pollock bobolnk@ix.netcom.com
Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:51:25 -0600


<html>
<body>
<blockquote type=3Dcite class=3Dcite cite>forwarded from stewards' list
-<font face=3D"Times New Roman, Times" size=3D5><b><br>
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT<br>
</font><font face=3D"Times New Roman, Times" size=3D1>Appointment</b>:&nbsp;
One temporary, hourly, field assistant position (40 hours/week with
possible overtime) is available at the Illinois Natural History Survey
for summer 2004. The assistant will work with Survey ornithologists to
conduct statewide monitoring of birds for the Critical Trends Assessment
Program (CTAP). Duties include:&nbsp; independently conducting field
surveys of birds in forests, wetlands, and grasslands throughout
Illinois, collecting GPS (Global Positioning System) data in the field,
and assisting with office work, data entry and preparation for field
work.<br>
<b>Qualifications: </b> Candidates must be able to identify all species
of birds likely to occur in Illinois by both sight and sound (song and/or
call) and must have field experience with Midwestern bird species.&nbsp;
Candidate should have undergraduate course work in biology, botany,
ornithology or related subjects. Experience with collecting GPS data in
the field and experience orienteering is preferable.&nbsp; Applicants
must be willing and able to:&nbsp; 1) work outside under a variety of
field and environmental conditions, and 2) travel regularly for 3-4 days
at a time to various parts of Illinois with overnight stays.&nbsp;
Overtime work is expected. A valid automobile driver's license is also
required.<br>
<b>Rate of Pay:</b>&nbsp; $8.00 - $10.00 / hour, depending on
experience.<br>
<b>Time Period</b>:&nbsp; Position begins approximately May 17, 2004 and
will continue to approximately August 1, 2004.<br>
<b>Application:</b>&nbsp; To ensure full consideration, applications
should be received by<b><u> April 2, 2004</u></b>.&nbsp; Send letter of
application, resum=E9, and phone numbers and addresses for three references
to: <br>
Human Resources Office, PRF # 1220<br>
Illinois Natural History Survey<br>
607 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820<br>
TEL: (217) 265-5644, FAX: (217) 333-4949, email:&nbsp;
hroffice@inhs.uiuc.edu<br><br>
Specific questions regarding the technical nature of this position should
be referred to:<br>
Steve Bailey, sdbailey@inhs.uiuc.edu, (217) 244-2174 <br><br>
</font><font face=3D"Times New Roman, Times" size=3D2><i>Applicants should
note that this position is exempt from the State Personnel Code and is
under the Board of Natural Resources and Conservation (BNRC and follows
BNRC policies and procedures.&nbsp; This is not a Bargaining Unit
position nor a Merit Comp position.<br>
The Illinois Natural History Survey does not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, sex, national origin, age, or handicap in admission to or
treatment or employment in programs or activities in compliance with the
Illinois Human Rights Act, the Illinois Constitution, Title VII of the
1964 civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as
amended, and the U.S. Constitution.</i></font><br>
<br><br>
<br>
<tt>The Steward's Mailing List is provided as a tool for the Volunteer
<br>
Stewardship Network to discuss ideas and techniques for the <br>
management of natural areas.<br>
</tt><br><br>
<br>
<font size=3D2 color=3D"#003399"><b>Yahoo! Groups Sponsor</b></font> <br>
<font face=3D"arial" size=3D1>ADVERTISEMENT</font><br>
<a=
 href=3D"http://rd.yahoo.com/SIG=3D12ciqgvhk/M=3D268585.4521611.5694062.1261=
774/D=3Degroupweb/S=3D1705905714:HM/EXP=3D1076531187/A=3D1950448/R=3D0/*http=
://ashnin.com/clk/muryutaitakenattogyo?YH=3D4521611&amp;yhad=3D1950448"><img=
 src=3D"http://us.a1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/a/qu/quinstreet/300x250_uofp_pink_=
arrows.gif" width=3D300 height=3D250 alt=3D"click here"></a><br>
<img=
 src=3D"http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l?M=3D268585.4521611.5694062.1261774/D=
=3Degroupweb/S=3D:HM/A=3D1950448/rand=3D450124709" width=3D1 height=3D1=
 alt=3D"[]"><br><br>
<hr>
<tt>Yahoo! Groups Links</b>
<ul>
<li>To visit your group on the web, go to:
<li><a=
 href=3D"http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vsn-stewards/">http://groups.yahoo.co=
m/group/vsn-stewards/</a>
<li>&nbsp;=20
<li>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
<li><a=
 href=3D"mailto:vsn-stewards-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com?subject=3DUnsubscri=
be">vsn-stewards-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com</a>
<li>&nbsp;=20
<li>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the
<a href=3D"http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/">Yahoo! Terms of Service</a>.
</blockquote>
<x-sigsep><p></x-sigsep>

</ul>Judy Pollock<br>
bobolnk@ix.netcom.com<br>
Evanston (Cook)</body>
</html>