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Research Assistants
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- Hawaii, USA
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5 years ago
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Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project
Research Assistants
- Jobs | Early Career
Members Only
- Hawaii, USA
- Posted
5 years ago
-
Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS (3) needed for supporting endangered bird recovery
and habitat management and restoration. Focus is on preventing the extinction of
Kiwikiu (Maui Parrotbill, Pseudonestor xanthophrys), a critically endangered
honeycreeper, on Haleakala, Maui, Hawaii. Three positions are available for a
period of 20 weeks (approx. September 16th, 2019 to January 31st, 2020). This is
a field based research position but assistants will be responsible for both field
and office duties.
Primary duties will be:
1. Supporting the reintroduction and monitoring of the Kiwikiu: Using radio
telemetry to track birds, re-sighting color-banded birds, and documenting
behavior and location.
2. Supporting set up and maintenance of supplemental feeding stations and
game cameras. Assist with
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