Essential Job Functions The Turtle Field Technician will be involved in all aspects of our turtle conservation projects, including setting and checking traps, conducting standardized visual surveys, radiotracking turtles, and searching for nesting turtles. The technician will also keep careful notes, regularly input field data into online databases, and assist with data analysis and map generation at the end of the season. We are looking for someone who has a strong interest in wetland ecology and conservation, and is willing to do field work in any weather condition. Our fieldwork can be arduous, requiring hiking through dense brush, mud, swamps, and water. Enthusiasm and the ability to work independently are key to all our positions. However, qualified applicants will know their limit

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