ACADEMY JOBS BOARD

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Forest Program Specialist

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is hiring a Forest Program Specialist to work in Centre County. In this professional forestry work developing and evaluating statewide programs, you will make decisions with database management, data collection, and transfer quality control, as well as data analyses and reporting within the statewide program oversight of the Forestry Division. 

Deadline to apply is March 11, 2025.

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Wildlife Technician

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is hiring a Wildlife Technician to work in the Northwest Pennsylvania Region. A Wildlife Technician performs technical wildlife management work including, but not limited to: capturing, handling, marking, and monitoring birds and mammals, wildlife population monitoring, wildlife response to habitat management, and wildlife health monitoring. You will be responsible for ensuring projects and surveys follow established guidelines and meet expected deadlines.

Deadline to apply is March 11, 2025.

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Forester – Clear Creek Forest District

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Forester to work in the Clear Creek Forest District. Your primary responsibility is to offer technical support, information, and educational resources to private forest landowners across Lawrence and Mercer Counties, while also fostering partnerships and relationships within the specified program area.

Deadline to apply is March 10, 2025.

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Society of American Foresters – Hill Student Scholarships

The Society of American Foresters (SAF) is accepting applications for their Hill Student Scholarships. The Thomas Hill Jr. Education and Opportunity Fund provides scholarships to SAF student members to offset expenses related to attending an undergraduate program in forestry or a related natural resources field. Student Scholarships of $1,500 are available to any SAF student member enrolled in a 2 or 4 year forestry or natural resource program. 

Deadline to apply is May 15, 2025.

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Aquatic Biologist

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is looking to hire an Aquatic Biologist. In this role, you will administer field activities associated with the Black Fly Suppression Program. Your responsibilities will include routine collection of biological samples to determine the presence of black fly larvae in streams and rivers, directing aerial spray operations conducted by contractors on rivers and streams, conducting ground-based treatments on select streams, and evaluating the results of black fly treatments. In addition, you will conduct biological and water sampling in treated rivers and streams to assess non-targeted aquatic communities and will contribute to the preparation of summary reports and documentation related to aquatic surveys and treatment operations. Work will be focused within the Mainstem Susquehanna River, Juniata River, and associated tributaries.

Deadline to apply is March 3, 2025.

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Forest Fire Specialist Supervisor

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Forest Fire Specialist Supervisor. In this role focused on wildland fire management within the Moshannon State Forest, your responsibilities encompass fire suppression, investigation, preparedness, prevention, training, prescribed burning, management of Federal surplus equipment, and assistance to emergency response organizations. Furthermore, you will oversee maintenance staff and occasionally provide guidance and direction to other district personnel, forest fire wardens, and volunteer firefighters engaged in fire-related activities.

Deadline to apply is March 7, 2025.

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Wildlife Technician

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is hiring a Wildlife Technician to provide field support for wildlife health-related operations and research. In this entry-level role, you will perform professional wildlife management work including but not limited to capturing, handling, marking, and monitoring deer in addition to population monitoring and wildlife health monitoring. This position accurately collects, maintains, and transmits data and ensures projects and surveys follow established guidelines to meet expected deadlines. You will have the opportunity to work outside under a variety of field conditions and collaborate with field personnel including wardens, game lands officers, biologists, volunteers, and representatives from other government agencies or private sector organizations. 

Deadline to apply is February 28, 2025.

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Farm Hand

Windswept Farm is looking to hire a Farm Hand. As a Farm Hand, you will assist with tasks in the greenhouses, fields, and work with our egg-laying chickens. This position requires an individual who enjoys working outdoors, is physically capable of manual labor, and has a passion for regenerative and sustainable farming practices. The ideal candidate should have experience or willingness to learn about greenhouse operations, crop care, and poultry management.

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Wildlife Technician

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is hiring a Wildlife Technician to provide field support for wildlife health-related operations and research. In this entry-level role, you will perform professional wildlife management work including but not limited to capturing, handling, marking, and monitoring deer in addition to population monitoring and wildlife health monitoring. This position accurately collects, maintains, and transmits data and ensures projects and surveys follow established guidelines to meet expected deadlines. You will have the opportunity to work outside under a variety of field conditions and collaborate with field personnel including wardens, game lands officers, biologists, volunteers, and representatives from other government agencies or private sector organizations. 

Deadline to apply is February 25, 2025.

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Environmental Markets Analyst Internship

Magnolia, an environmental conservation company that develops mitigation projects across the United States, is offering an Environmental Market Analyst internship. As an Environmental Market Analyst you will have the opportunity to join one of the company’s core teams and work alongside the people at the vanguard of compliance-based environmental conservation. Magnolia’s Environmental Market Analysts will contribute directly to the creation of real-world conservation projects around the country.

Deadline to apply is March 1, 2025.

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