Salary
$2,873.00 – $3,740.00 Monthly $2,873.00 – $3,740.00 Monthly
Location
Clark County – Vancouver, WA Clark County – Vancouver, WA
Job Type
Full Time – Permanent
Department
Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
Job Number
2016-04596
Closing
5/19/2016 5:00 PM Pacific
This position reports to the Region 5 Chinook VSP Monitoring Lead Biologist. This position provides assistance to the lead biologist responsible for implementing the project and will be responsible for specific pieces of the overall project. 

The Coastal Discovery Center Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting the Coastal Discovery Center Manager in successfully running OMSI Outdoors programs, including but not limited to, Outdoor School, Summer Science Camp, Rental Groups, and Family Weekends. This position is also responsible for coordinating and implementing programs, developing curriculum, supervision of summer camp counselors, and providing administrative support. The position requires living on-site near Newport, Oregon at the Coastal Discovery Center. 

POSITION: MARINE ANIMAL RESCUE SPECIALIST
LOCATION: MAR’s authorized territory is Los Angeles County from Pacific Palisades to Long Beach and west to Catalina, California.
HOURS: 8 HOURS PER DAY 2 DAYS PER WEEK Be prepared to work long days from February to June.
SALARY: Commensurate with experience and skills
JOB DESCRIPTION: Must be available five days a week, 8 hours per day for response, rescue and transportation of marine animals. 

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is part of a team of 6 staff responsible for inspecting, operating and maintaining The Center’s buildings and physical facilities. Duties include light building maintenance, landscaping and assisting other technicians with project work. This position reports to the Life Support and Facilities Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Specialist.
Core Competencies: areas of proficiency, abilities, etc.

Basic plumbing skills
Basic fabrication skills
Light Mechanical systems work
Painting
Effective verbal, listening communications skills
Decision making and problem solving skills
Good time management and the ability to work unsupervised

Specific duties: actual job duties and responsibilities

Perform minor facility maintenance such as painting, landscaping & weeding
Perform daily inspections on building systems
Perform maintenance tasks on building equipment
Isolate, troubleshoot and coordinate the repair of faulty building systems
Provide support on fabrication projects
Provide support to outside contractors
Interface and communicate effectively with The Center’s rescue and animal care workforce (staff and volunteers)
Provide support for other departments

Qualifications: education, training, etc. 

The guest speaker for this quarter’s ‘Wildlife Seminar’ Sharon Melin from the NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory will be giving a talk on Monday, 5/9 from 3:30 – 4:30 in Kane Hall 130 about Climate Change and California Sea Lions. This lecture is open to the public, so you can attend even if you haven’t registered for the course (ESRM 455). 

Marine Science Summer Camp Instructors in Alaska’s Kodiak Island
I am looking for adventurous Camp teachers for a Marine Science summer camp in a remote Native village on Kodiak Island, Alaska July 18-22 with a 2-day prep. workshop in Kodiak July 15,16.

you love teaching kids about the ocean
you have some experience leading kids in hands-on activities
you can adapt to changing situations quickly
you are ready to live rough and work hard for a week
you are curious and willing to learn about the Aleutiq life style
a bit of rain and cold does not bother you
you are ready to work and live as part of a team
you have some prior experience teaching ocean science

I am looking for four Camp teachers and will apply for a travel assistance grant in the order of $1000.- per person to cover travel from Anchorage to Kodiak and from there by small fixed-wing aircraft to Old Harbor as well as food expenses. 

Drew is an amazing marine biologist who has worked on a wide range of impacts on marine invertebrate species and communities, most recently sea star wasting disease.  With the spectre of global warming threatening marine communities worldwide, Drew has become especially interested in the role warming plays in facilitating epidemics.  Her work is a tremendous combination of CSI disease ecology all the way through to curation of a stunning collection of art glass profiled in this award-winning film. 

If you are looking for an exciting, hands-on teaching career where you educate students about coastal ecology, Driftwood Education Center would love to have you as one of our instructors. Driftwood Education Center is a residential, science-based environmental education center that has schools and groups come to learn about the natural world around us. Driftwood is based on St. Simons Island, which is one of the barrier islands off the coast of Georgia. 

 
Position Number: 77072682
Annual Salary Range: 41,263.82
Closing Date: 4/29/2016
DESCRIPTION
The FWC’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute’s Marine Mammal Section is seeking an energetic and motivated candidate to serve as the lead manatee biologist at the Melbourne Marine Mammal Field Station. The incumbent is responsible for daily operation of marine mammal activities at the Field Station, including staff supervision, coordinating and performing manatee carcass recovery and necropsy, leading manatee rescue and transportation efforts, program management, vehicle and vessel maintenance, report writing, and coordination of Section research objectives. 

Ah spring! Nearly at the end of the school year: cherry blossoms, singing birds, and for many of you: thoughts about jobs and careers. You might be graduating and looking for your first job out of school, or you may be focused on exploring career options or securing good internships.
Wherever you are in your career planning, you should take advantage of the UW Career Center spring workshops.