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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk84925846">Forwarding on behalf of Nick Graver, NPS:<o:p></o:p></a></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Spreading the word far and wide---we have three great positions opening up working with the JOTR veg branch. We have a Scientist-in-Parks intern who will work with
 me on our vegetation monitoring programs, a GBI restoration program lead, and a GBI invasive plant program lead. Applications are open now for all three positions!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">I hope you can help us find great applicants, or better yet consider applying to join our team! Joshua tree is an extraordinary park and the people here are great to
 work with.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Scientists-In-Parks Biology Assistant (Apply by June 12, or up to 100 applicants)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The biology assistant will play a key role in Joshua Tree National Park’s vegetation monitoring program, working in collaboration with NPS staff and biologists from
 University of California Riverside’s Center for Conservation Biology. The biology assistant will collect data on 24 shrub and tree monitoring plots in the fall, 25 wildflower plots in the spring, and establish up to 40 additional vegetation plots throughout
 the year. The biology assistant will also assist with rare plant monitoring and fuels treatment monitoring efforts on a regular basis.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">$480/week, housing provided at the Luckie Study Center, $350 relocation allowance, and ~$6,195 Americorps education award<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">12 month appointment beginning October 2022<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"></span><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Frock.geosociety.org%2Feo%2FviewJob.asp%3FjobID%3D3407&data=05%7C01%7Cancarr%40blm.gov%7Ca5cd29f89179434b9d3f08da390ac2aa%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637885015633890632%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=xt1%2Fh5RVzchPNdoOt6PYzv%2FixFKgKl5zvhY4tRYlNzs%3D&reserved=0"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">https://rock.geosociety.org/eo/viewJob.asp?jobID=3407</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Restoration Technician (APPLY ASAP)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">The Technician will restore native plant communities by designing and implementing restoration treatments, planting seeds and container-grown
 plant materials, constructing wire cages to protect plants from herbivory, providing periodic irrigation for an extended period following planting, and installing horizontal and vertical mulch. </span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">$19.00 to $22.50 per hour depending on experience</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">12-month appointment beginning July 2022, or pending availability and completion of DOI Background Investigation; potential to extend pending
 available funding and positive performance review</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Invasive Plant Technician (APPLY ASAP)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">The Technician will be responsible for leading an early detection, rapid response program for invasive plants, for continuing ongoing manual
 and chemical control treatments of infestations, for treating new infestations, and for monitoring treatment effectiveness. The Technician will be responsible for properly applying herbicides to control invasive plants.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">$19.00 to $22.50 per hour depending on experience</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;background:white">12-month appointment beginning July 2022, or pending availability and completion of DOI Background Investigation; potential to extend pending
 available funding and positive performance review</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Sending to a wide list, but please let me know ASAP if you are applying and would like to use me as a reference—I will be on the PCT starting May 26 with limited phone
 contact, but I can work something out with my supervisor (Jay Goodwin) who will be handling the NPS side of the selection process.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Nick<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="color:#385623">Nick Graver</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="color:#385623">Botany and Veg Monitoring Program Lead</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="color:#385623">Joshua Tree National Park</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="color:#385623">(760) 367-5577</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="color:#385623">He/Him</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">"The trees are getting awkward to measure." -- Aldo Leopold</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:red">Note: I will be out of the office from May 26-Sept 5 hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. If you need anything during that time, please
 contact my supervisor, Jay Goodwin: </span></b></span><a href="mailto:Jay_Goodwin@nps.gov"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Jay_Goodwin@nps.gov</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk84925846"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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