Fwd: Job posting: Forest Monitoring Technician in National Parks (open 1/27-2/10)

[Amy Wagner]

Amy P. Wagner

Administrative Specialist CL3

University of Maine

School of Forest Resources

5755 Nutting Hall Room 201

Orono ME 04469

(207)581-2841

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From: Seirup, Camilla <camilla...@nps.gov>
Date: Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Subject: Job posting: Forest Monitoring Technician in National Parks (open 1/27-2/10)
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Hello,

Please forward this job information along to anyone who may be interested. To apply, visit: Employment Opportunities | Schoodic Institute.

The Schoodic Institute located at Acadia National Park is recruiting 2 seasonal Forest Monitoring Technicians to be a part of a field crew that will be collecting forest health data in 15 National Parks throughout the Eastern US. This is a great opportunity to see the eastern forest, from the spruce/fir forests in ME, to the northern hardwoods in New England, and the oak-hickory forests in the mid-Atlantic Region, and to learn about the nation’s Revolutionary and Civil War history and important figures in the nation’s history. 

 

Position Description: Forest Monitoring Technician  

Opening Dates: January 27th – February 10th  

Organization: Schoodic Institute 

Location: Bar Harbor, ME (Field Station first 9 weeks), and Fredericksburg, VA (Field Station second 10 weeks) 

Job Type: full-time, temporary position  

Vacancies: 2 crew members  

Duration: 19 weeks; May 19th to September 25th 

Compensation: $19.43/hour, plus meals stipend while on travel (~50% of the time).  

 

For more information about the position, please view the announcement on the Schoodic Institute website: Employment Opportunities | Schoodic Institute 

More information about the NPS long-term forest monitoring programs and the parks involved can be found here:   

Northeast Temperate Network: https://www.nps.gov/im/netn/forest-health.htm 

Mid-Atlantic Network: https://www.nps.gov/im/midn/forest-vegetation-coastal-plain-piedmont-parks.htm 

Camilla Seirup

Biologist

Northeast Temperate Network &

Mid-Atlantic Network

Inventory and Monitoring Division

National Park Service 

PO Box 177 

Bar Harbor, ME 04609

office: 207-288-8738

cell: 207-801-1660