US Forest Service Summer Jobs in VA and AR

Summer Fisheries Jobs Available

See attachment for full details (2011 CATT Summer Jobs.pdf) or visit http://www.srs.fs.us.../catt/jobs.html

The USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, CATT is hiring students for summer 2011 fisheries fieldwork.

8 - 11 positions are available (dependent on funding) among 2 crews

Application deadline March 6th, 2011

Ouachita Crew (5 positions):
Duration: May 9th - August 19th, 2011 (start/end dates may be negotiable)
Primary duties: measure stream habitat attributes and sample fish in wadeable streams
Duty station: Mt. Ida, ARKANSAS
Housing: Forest Service housing is provided (a nominal housing fee applies)
Work area: Ouachita National Forest northwest of Hot Springs, AR

Stream Inventory Crew (3 - 6 positions):
Duration: May 23rd - August 12th, 2011
Primary duties: measure stream habitat attributes and sample fish in wadeable streams
Duty station: Blacksburg, VIRGINIA
Housing: not provided but subleases are readily available in Blacksburg, VA
Work area: National Forests throughout the southeastern U.S.


Colin Krause, Fisheries Biologist
USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station
Center for Aquatic Technology Transfer (CATT)
1710 Ramble Rd.
Blacksburg, VA 24060
540.951.1046
540.951.0941 fax
ckrause@fs.fed.us
http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/catt

Thanks Gerald!