field assistants needed

[Katherine Barker]

Summer Job 	Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge, near Macon GA
	
starting 	May 1997-August 1997
salary		Research Technician I 	$6.768/hr + housing
		Research Intern		$75/week  + housing	

job description

Applicant will conduct neotropical migrant and salamander 
monitoring surveys,including dawn bird surveys and nocturnal
salamander surveys.  Work will also include nest monitoring 
activities and habitat assessment.  Technician positions require 
experience with passerine (id by sight and song) and/or salamander 
surveys.  Vegetation sampling, nest search, mistnetting, and 
radiotelemetry experience a plus.  Intern positions needs familiarity
with birds and/or salamander species.  

The successful applicant will be willing to work cheerfully and hard 
under very hot conditions and variable hours.  The applicant must 
also be able to tolerate unpleasant bugs, function as a member of 
a team, and live in small trailers with other project members.  

Please send resume and letter of interest with 3 phone references to 
Kathy Barker at: 
School of Forest Resources, University of Georgia,  Athens GA, 30601
or by email: kxb4823 at owl.forestry.uga.edu; 
or call 706-208-1949 and leave a message.