[APWG] JOB: Wayne National Forest, Forest Restoration Crew Leader (Ohio)

[Plant Conservation]

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Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:49:29 -0700 (PDT)
From: Chad Kirschbaum <cdkirschbaum at yahoo.com>
Subject: Job: Wayne National Forest, Forest Restoration Crew Leader

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This is a preliminary announcement for a temporary (6
months, extension dependent on funding), GS-05
Biological Sciences Technician on the Wayne National
Forest, Ironton Ranger District in southern Ohio.  The
job is a crew leader position which will supervise
three Student Conservation Association (SCA) interns.
The crew leader will set up monitoring plots on and
GPS populations of invasive plant species in an area
that had been severely burned in a recent wild fire.
Once the SCA crew arrives, the crew leader will work
with them to mechanical remove populations of invasive
species with brush-cutters, hand tools and hand
pulling.  The crew leader will also conduct
post-treatment monitoring after the SCA internships
are completed.  The position will last six months and
may be extended depending on funding and quality of
work.

Please send a cover letter and resume to Chad
Kirschbaum, ckirschbaum at fs.fed.us.  Be sure to
highlight leadership abilities, management skill and
any previous experience working with invasive plants.
Please include 3 references.

The Wayne National Forest is located in foothills of
the Appalachian Mountains and offers a variety of
outdoors activities in an ecologically and culturally
unique area of the United Sates.  See
http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/wayne/ for more information.