Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid

The duties of this job include: deploying autonomous recording units and trail cameras on state and federal wildlife areas during the spring and summer, deploying autonomous recording units and trail cameras on National Forest Lands; completing point count surveys using distance sampling methods at predetermined locations associated with recording unit deployments. Process audio and trail camera data by uploading files to data repositories and species identifications software, validate random subsets of species detections from audio data, and manually process trail camera images, Other duties include data entry, deployment gear maintenance and inventory of field equipment.