Richardson Bay Research Assistant (Audubon, CA)

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Organization: 
Richardson Bay Center & Sanctuary
Submission Settings: 
Open until filled
Submission Deadline: 
May 21 2008

Richardson Bay Research Assistant

Location: Audubon, CA

Contact:

Please send a resume, or letter of intent including skill set, to Lara Martin at lmartin@audubon.org. If unable to send electronically, please send to:
Lara Martin
Richardson Bay Center & Sanctuary
376 Greenwood Beach Rd.
Tiburon, CA 94920
415-680-4944

The mission of Audubon California is to conserve and restore California's natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity. By connecting people with nature, Audubon California is a leader in creating a powerful California voice for the environment, deeply rooted in and broadly drawn from all parts of our population.

Summary of Position: Temporary field help needed, with tasks including benthic core sampling in the bay, core sorting, setting and retrieving fish traps, water quality monitoring, and set-up of an oyster-eelgrass experiment. Some of this work requires being on a small boat and in the water.

The position is 10-15 hours per week and can be somewhat flexible (with advanced notice, we can schedule around other obligations). Pay rate is $12/hour, and the position is available immediately and will last 3 months, with possible extension pending funding.

MODIFIED ON: 3/20/2008