Wild Turkey Research Technicians: Sandy Sanders Wildlife Management Area/Idabel, OK

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Agency

Oklahoma State University

Location

Sandy Sanders Wildlife Management Area/Idabel, OK

Job Category

Temporary/Seasonal Positions

Salary

$1,800 per month ($11.25 per hour for 40 hours per week); work vehicle, health insurance, and housing provided

Last Date to Apply

01/01/2023

Description

Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) are researching Rio Grande and Eastern Wild Turkey nest success and poult survival in southwestern and southeastern Oklahoma. Oklahoma State University will be filling four full-time, temporary technician positions to assist with field research with two technicians stationed at each site.

Qualifications

• Selected candidates must possess a valid US driver license (without restrictions) • VHF/UHF telemetry is highly preferred • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with landowners, co-workers, and supervisors • Ability to work under variable weather conditions and on rugged terrain independently and in a group • Preferred candidates will be detail-orientated, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and possess a strong work ethic and excellent organization skills • Selected candidates must be willing to work odd hours as needed, especially early a.m. and weekends • Experience working with upland game birds preferred. Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted and continue until the position is filled. To apply, please submit a cover letter (approx. 1 page), CV/resume, and contact information for three references as a single PDF document to Cody Griffin ([email protected]). Please title the email and document “Field Tech Application_Your last name”. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Cody at the email address provided above. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and fostering an environment where diversity is accepted and encouraged. We encourage all interested people to apply despite preconceived notions of their own experience as it relates to this project’s objectives.

Contact Person

Cody Griffin

Contact eMail

[email protected]

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