WEST has an opening for a biological field technician near Buffalo, New York. The primary responsibilities of this position are to complete winter raptor grassland surveys at a proposed wind energy facility. Duties include following survey protocols to collect use data, map flight paths, and describe behaviors. Technician must be able to walk over rough terrain for extend periods of time. Technician may work independently or in small crews and must be able to communicate and coordinate effectively with site management and WEST supervisors. Technicians will be required to follow all safety protocols for WEST and clients. Work vehicles (while onsite) and field equipment will be provided by WEST; however, field technicians must be equipped with and provide own suitable footwear (rugged hik