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The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and National Park Service (NPS), are recruiting 20 Native Seed Technicians to conduct seed collecting and ecological restoration activities throughout the Great Basin on Department of Interior (DOI) lands.
Primary Responsibilities:
Physical Demands:
Field work involves driving GBI trucks on both highways and 4WD roads, often for 100+ miles per day as well as hiking off designated trails or routes, across rugged terrain, up to 5 miles per day, but more typically 0-1 mile per day. Seed collection requires regular stooping, standing and maneuvering on uneven terrain for many hours a day. Weather conditions will vary from cold winds and precipitation in the early spring to temperatures over 100F in the summer. The use of global positioning systems (handheld GPS units), computers, tablets, digital cameras, and on- and off-road vehicles are an essential part of the job. Camping under primitive conditions at remote locations on data collection trips will regularly be required. Schedules are often determined by plant phenology.
Incumbents must also be willing to spend days at a time working at a computer during periods of data entry and analysis.
Contract Timeline:
26-week appointment beginning May 2024.
Location:
Multiple positions are available in the Great Basin through various Department of Interior agencies. Please indicate your availability and preferred locations/positions when applying. We encourage applying early in order to gain the best chance at getting your top-choice locations.
Nevada
(1) Location: Winnemucca, NV at the Winnemucca BLM office (working on BLM lands)
(2) Location: Ely or Baker, NV at Great Basin National Park (working at Great Basin National Park and BLM lands)
(3) Location: Ely or Caliente, NV at the Basin and Range National Monument and Caliente Field Office (working on BLM lands)
Oregon
(4) Location: Burns, OR at the Burns BLM District Office (working on BLM lands)
Compensation and Benefits:
• Wages: up to $21/hr with overtime at 1.5x hourly rate. Full time, average 40 hours per week;
• Camping Per Diem: $34/day (when applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available at no cost.
Additional benefits:
• Eligibility for pro deals through GBI, such as Outdoor Prolink and Black Diamond
• Training provided; SOS Seeds Collection and Protocol training, Defensive driver’s training (eligible for discounts on your personal vehicle insurance), report writing, and technical skills trainings;
• Opportunity to network with GBI and federal partners for career advancement
Job Qualifications:
Technical requirements:
Additional requirements:
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