Forestry Research Crew Lead

The University of Nevada, Reno is hiring a full-time temporary Forestry Research Crew Lead for the Sierra Nevada Adaptive Management Experiment. The role involves leading a crew in research on silvicultural treatments to address climate change impacts on forests. Responsibilities include data collection, plot installation, and quality control. Crews will live on-site in non-traditional housing. The position offers $21 an hour and does not require a degree.
See job flyer (*Start date is June 2nd, wrong on flyer)The Bisbing Forest Ecology & Silviculture Lab at UNR is hiring a full-time temporary Forestry Crew Lead as part of the Sierra Nevada Adaptive Management Experiment (AMEX). This position will lead a crew to support on-going research studying the impacts of silvicultural treatments to mitigate climate change impacts on forest ecosystems. Duties include but are not limited to: installing and re-surveying permanent plots; collecting pre- and post-treatment tree, plant community, fuels, and health data, and weeding around planted trees for regenerative site maintenance. Additional crew lead specific tasks will include data quality control and correspondence with lab personnel. Crews will live on-site with non-traditional housing at most locations (tents, trailer, etc.), though housing (i.e., barracks) may be available at few sites. A field vehicle is provided for job use only (if traveling home on days off, you would need to...