Hi folks,

I saw this job announcement on the Seabird-L listserver, and am passing it on to you in case someone might have the hankering and ability to put in a summer pleasantly Out East. It might tern out to be a fun job...

Please direct any inquiries or responses to Dr. Arnold, not to me.

Jon. Anderson
Olympia, Washington
festuca at olywa.net

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Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 17:45:16 +0200
From: g1744jarno at umbsky.cc.umb.edu
Subject: [SEABIRD:710] Field assistants needed

VOLUNTEER FIELD ASSISTANTS needed for studies of the behavior and ecology of
the Common Tern at Bird Island, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. Fieldwork will
begin in early May and continue through late July. Duties will include
censusing, behavioral observations, monitoring nests and chicks to determine
reproductive success, and data entry. Applicants should have basic knowledge
of biology and ornithology, willingness to work long hours, willingness to
learn and adapt, and the ability to live and work well with others. Room and
board will be provided. To apply, send resume and contact information to
Jennifer Arnold, Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts/Boston,
Dorchester, MA 02125 (phone-(617)287-6578, e-mail G1744jarno at umbsky.cc.umb.edu)
on or before March 30, 1998.