Ecological Restoration Job Opportunities

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B.S. or M.S. or Ph.D.Entry level = B.S. (worker bee)M.S. good for private sector jobsPh.D. good for education

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Researcher II (Plant Community Ecologist)

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Full-time professional researcher position on a state funded project

Responsibilities: Integrating input from various departments and various

specialties into a structured classification system Testing preliminary ecological classifications Supervision of a 4-person crew in the collection of field

data Develop and execute detailed work-plans Collaboration with various specialists from various

departments Preparation of reports to funding agencies

Plant Community EcologistKSAs

Background in field identification of herbaceous and woody species

Understanding of the relationship between soil and site edaphic factors on the development of ecological communities

Leadership skills and experience working in a teamWritten and oral communication skillsEducation or experience in Missouri plants and soils

prefferedValid driver’s license required

Salaries of state-employed research ecologists typically range from $52,000-$57,000 a year

Power EngineersEnvironmental

Scientist/ Project Manager KSA’s

• B.S. minimum, M.S. or Ph.D. preferred

• Experience in management and proposals projects

• Knowledge of how to manage $50K projects and leadership skills with Endangered Species Act and NEPA documentation

• Ability to write reports, develop new business opportunities, and analyze data

• Technical writing and oral communication skills

• Prior work with consulting firm

Salary Range$80K - $91K per year

Depending on prior experience and level of

education

URS- United Resource Services

Biologist/ Wet Scientist KSA’s

Minimum B.A./B.S. in Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Studies, or Biology

4 years experience in Section 401/404 permitting, technical reports, mitigation requirements, and GIS

3 years of environmental field experience

Ability to travel

Communication and technical writing skills required

Salary Range

$38K - $58K per year

Responsibilities

Wetland delineation reports, function assessments, environmental permitting documents

Monitoring wetland and stream projects

Stream, wetland, and wildlife habitat assessments

Significant GIS responsibilities

Hudson River Habitat Restoration Biologist

Ranch Environmental Manager

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