FIELD ASSISTANT is needed to conduct forest bird surveys and collect
associated vegetation data at scattered locations in Douglas-fir
forests of Oregon and Washington. Applicants should be familiar with
identification of Northwest birds by sight and sound. Job entails early
hours, considerable driving, and living in motels during field season
(possibly some camping as well). Field season will extend from approximately
May 1 - July 10. Housing expenses paid and vehicles provided. Pay
$1000-1200/month based on experience, plus $15/day per diem. Experienced
Northwest birders who are interested in spending a lot of time in the field
during the height of the breeding season are encouraged to apply. Send
letter of interest, resume, and two letters of recommendation to Grant
Canterbury, Montana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, University of
Montana, Missoula MT 59812. (E-mail address: gcanter at selway.umt.edu)