Oregon State University Fisheries and Wildlife Department is seeking at student worker to assist Crater Lake National Park with removal of nonnative fish from headwater streams in the southern Oregon Cascades. Duties will include backpack electrofishing in wadable streams, collecting environmental DNA samples, aquatic macroinvertebrate sampling, and possibly assisting with treatment of a stream with piscicide. The work is almost entirely outdoors and involves arduous physical activity (e.g., hiking off trail, wading in streams, carrying heavy backpacks). The student worker will work as a member of a crew composed of National Park Service employees. Required skills are enthusiasm, an ability to hike (up to 10 miles per day), ability to carry a backpack weighing up to 35 pounds, and an interest in fish or aquatic ecology. Shared housing within Crater Lake National Park will be provided at no cost. Pay: $18/hr, plus housing. Schedule: full time (40 hrs/week), usually Monday-Thursday Housing: provided by Crater Lake National Park Start Date: July 10, 2023, or as soon as possible End Date: approximately September 30, 2023 (flexible to accommodate school schedule or other conflicts) Contact: Dave Hering Aquatic Ecologist Crater Lake National Park david_hering@nps.gov<mailto:david_hering@nps.gov> 541-363-2910 https://oregonstate.app.box.com/s/78ozqeaoyn8a0a15ywx7esjsxo2f6lwh<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foregonstate.app.box.com%2Fs%2F78ozqeaoyn8a0a15ywx7esjsxo2f6lwh&data=05%7C01%7CCbee-jobs%40engr.oregonstate.edu%7C155e1a2c28694c23de1c08db78fb29b0%7Cce6d05e13c5e4d6287a84c4a2713c113%7C0%7C0%7C638236792340008255%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=T0sJn4RPHPLNBCzgpzQvB7MJjq58iMAriOLUMP%2BNe%2FA%3D&reserved=0> Josefine Fleetwood, (she/her) Employer Relations Manager Oregon State University | College of Engineering 116 Johnson Hall - Room 112 541-737-7286 Josefine.fleetwood@oregonstate.edu<mailto:Josefine.fleetwood@oregonstate.edu> [cid:image002.jpg@01D9AAA9.59EA69F0]
