ASSISTANT FIELD CREW LEADER NEEDED FOR FOREST POLLINATOR RESEARCH led by Dr. Jim Rivers and Rachel Zitomer (https://people.forestry.oregonstate.edu/jim-rivers/people) in the College of Forestry at Oregon State University. The objective of this research is to assess how space use and abundance of native bumble bees are affected by landscape characteristics in intensively managed forests using genetic capture-recapture techniques. Research assistants will conduct field work in managed forests to sample bumble bees and assess floral resources. Duties will consist of: collecting wild pollinators using a variety of techniques (netting, traps, non-lethal tissue samples) identifying native and exotic flowering plant species measuring plant community, environmental, and management-related vari

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