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The Great Basin Institute (GBI) is working cooperatively with the USFS to recruit 1 Vegetation Technicians to conduct invasive plant management. The GBI vegetation technicians will work with USFS staff to monitor and control invasive plants in the forest to encourage native vegetation recovery. Field work will start in April and continue into the Fall season. The crew will work outdoors in a variety of environmental conditions (heat, cold, insects, etc.). Field work will contribute to a multi-year effort to control invasive plants in the post-fire environment. Training and support will be provided for all duties.
Specific duties include:
General field duties include walking long distances over uneven terrain, off-trail, often in dense vegetation; navigating off trail with map compass and GPS; collecting vegetation data using established procedures; ensuring the consistency of data quality during the field season; treating invasive vegetation; and maintaining safety awareness and practices.
Contract Timeline:
-Tentatively: April – November 2024
– Projects are weather dependent, therefore start and end dates vary according to local conditions and individual project needs
Location:
Eldorado National Forest:
Project activities will take place on the Eldorado National Forest (NF)
Located in the central Sierra Nevada, the Eldorado NF is bordered on the east by the Lake Tahoe Basin and the Humboldt-Toiyabe NF, and by the Tahoe and Stanislaus NFs to the north and south, respectively. Eldorado NF offers an abundance of outdoor activities including fishing, boating, hiking, biking, skiing and climbing. The forest is home to much of the American River headwaters and the stunning Desolation Wilderness, and is in the heart of California’s historic Gold Country. People travel to Eldorado National Forest for its rich prospecting history, diversity of outdoor adventure and even beautiful vineyards.
Compensation and Benefits:
– Wage: $24/hour with overtime at 1.5x hourly rate. Full time, average 40 hours per week
– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance paid 100% by GBI, ~$350/month. Available on the first day of the month following the start of employment.
– Shared housing provided (equivalent to approximately $1000/month); housing stipend not provided if shared housing is denied by employee
– Camping per diem: $15/night as necessary (infrequent)
– Uniform Stipend
Job Qualifications:
Additional requirements:
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https://www.vscyberhosting.com/greatbasin/Careers.aspx?req=2024-BRF-040&type=JOBDESCR
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