The Pennsylvania Game Commission is hiring a Forest Technician for the Northeast Region. In this position, you will help ensure the long-term health, viability, and productivity of the Commonwealth’s forests and wildlife. In this position, you will provide technical support and assistance to Regional Forestry staff in day-to-day activities on State Game Lands with a primary focus on forest habitat management activities promoting young forest conditions. This includes conducting surveys for timber sales, herbicide areas, and other forest habitat treatments under the direction of a forester. You will also assist with the collection and compilation of GPS data to produce maps, maintain tools and equipment, and assist with other Bureau of Wildlife Habitat, Forestry Division and Pennsylvania Game Commission programs as needed.
Deadline to apply is January 30, 2025.
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Fish Culturist – Bellefonte
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is hiring a Fish Culturist to work at the Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery. In this position you will learn how to collect and select brood stock while handling the fish in a manner that minimizes stress, injury and mortality. You will learn to operate a fish stocking vehicle in a safe and timely manner, load and transport fish, monitor fish, and take appropriate action to deliver the fish in excellent condition.
Deadline to apply is February 6, 2025.
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Fisheries Biologist Aide
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is hiring a Fisheries Biologist Aide. The position will involve assisting Fisheries Management Area 2 staff in various tasks, primarily conducting field surveys of lakes and streams throughout northwest Pennsylvania.
Deadline to apply is March 14, 2025.
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Jon DeBerti Memorial Internship
The Keystone Elk Country Alliance is accepting applications for their Jon DeBerti Memorial Internship. The intern will gain hands-on experience in habitat management, participate in fundraising events, and provide educational wildlife and conservation programs at the Elk Country Visitor Center.
Deadline to apply is February 17, 2025.
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Fish Culturist – Pleasant Gap
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is hiring a Fish Culturist to work at the Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery. In this position you will learn how to collect and select brood stock while handling the fish in a manner that minimizes stress, injury, and mortality. You will also learn to operate a fish stocking vehicle in a safe and timely manner, load and transport fish, monitor fish, and take appropriate action to deliver the fish in excellent condition.
Deadline to apply is February 6, 2025.
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Forest Technician
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to hire a Forest Technician. You will control forest diseases, insects, and invasive plant species; establish monitoring sites; deploy traps; and conduct regular inspections and maintenance. Your analytical skills will be put to use as you effectively summarize and monitor your findings and test results.
Deadline to apply is February 13, 2025.
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Junior Instructor Program
Hog Island Audubon Camp is accepting applications for its Junior Instructor Program. As a junior instructor, you will help facilitate bird walks, interact with campers, maintain e-bird checklists, and more!
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Educator and Raptor Care Specialist
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is hiring an Educator and Raptor Care Specialist. This position combines education across a wide variety of ages and environmental education-based topics with a background in raptor husbandry, care, and handling.
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Posted: January 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Land Stewardship Specialist
The Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy is hiring a Land Stewardship Specialist. The Land Stewardship Specialist (LSS) ensures all of the conservation easements held by the Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy are monitored annually for compliance. The LSS also reviews requests by landowners of eased properties, works with landowners interested in donating a conservation easement, and works with staff on communications.
Deadline to apply is February 14, 2025.
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Posted: January 17, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Fire Forester – Tioga Forest District
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is looking to hire a Fire Forester. In this position, you will oversee the Fire Management Program for the District and engage in the management of State Forest Resources, adhering to the Forest Resource Plans, Timber Management Operating Manual, and relevant Commonwealth laws. All operations must align with the policies and procedures set forth by the Forest District Manager. While the majority of your work will focus on the District’s Fire Program, you will also prioritize other assigned tasks, such as Timber Management and Search & Rescue, as required or instructed.
Deadline to apply is January 31, 2025.
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Posted: January 16, 2025 · Leave a Comment
Forest Technician
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is hiring a Forest Technician for the Northeast Region. In this position, you will help ensure the long-term health, viability, and productivity of the Commonwealth’s forests and wildlife. In this position, you will provide technical support and assistance to Regional Forestry staff in day-to-day activities on State Game Lands with a primary focus on forest habitat management activities promoting young forest conditions. This includes conducting surveys for timber sales, herbicide areas, and other forest habitat treatments under the direction of a forester. You will also assist with the collection and compilation of GPS data to produce maps, maintain tools and equipment, and assist with other Bureau of Wildlife Habitat, Forestry Division and Pennsylvania Game Commission programs as needed.
Deadline to apply is January 30, 2025.
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