additionally email lindsay.rohrbaugh@dc.gov
*Location: Washington, DC*
*Start Date: May 38, 2019 *
*End Date: Aug 31, 2019 or later*
*Last Date to Apply: ASAP*
*Hours: Approximately 35+ hours/week*
Technician needed to conduct mist netting for bats in Washington, DC. This
work is part of a larger survey of the bat community of the National
Capital region. The majority of the work will be conducted at *NIGHT. * Must
have own transportation. Housing *NOT*provided. Hours and days worked will
vary, so candidate must have flexibility.
*DUTIES:*
Mist net for bats
Track bats to roosts using telemetry
Collect environmental data at bat roost locations.
Conduct bat roost exit counts
Conduct bat acoustical monitoring
Data Entry
*COMPENSATION:*
Salary: $19.73/hr
*QUALIFICATIONS:*
Applicants must be able to:
Stand for 30-180 minute intervals
Hike/walk 1- 10 miles a day
Carry up to 30 pounds
Use hand-held and driving navigation tools
Accurately record field data
Must be vaccinated for rabies
Must have valid driver’s license
Must have bat handling experience
*PREFERRED:*
The ideal candidate will have experience with mist netting, identifying
bats, and tracking with telemetry.
Please send resume/CV with three references to *lindsay.rohrbaugh@dc.gov*