Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge needs several field researchers (island supervisors and technicians) to monitor seabird colonies on islands along the Maine coast. Seabird species to be studied include: common, Arctic, and roseate terns, common eider, laughing gulls, black guillemot, Leach’s storm-petrel, Atlantic puffin, and razorbills.

Compensation: Dates: May 9 - August 12, 2016 (six positions), and May 24 - August 12, 2016 (four positions)
Salary: $290 to $385 per week (varies with level of supervision)
Housing provided

Duration: 12 weeks



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