Northern Bobwhite Field Technician
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Research/Development
Northern Bobwhite Field Technician
Seeking Research Technicians to assist with Northern Bobwhite trapping, radio‑telemetry tracking, and nest checking as part of larger experimental studies. Data entry, equipment maintenance, and other duties requested by supervisors. Selected individuals will also gain opportunities to interact directly with the Georgia DNR. Employees will work with minimal supervision on site and should be comfortable working independently. Previous experience with radio‑telemetry is desired.
Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Excel, databases, and ArcGIS are desired. Applicants should be comfortable occasionally working alone after dark.
- Trapping quail – 40%
- Tracking quail –
- Data entry – 10%
- Equipment maintenance – 5%
- Travel between sites – 5%
- An interest in game bird management and ecology
- Good driving record
- Agreement/understanding of consumptive wildlife management practices
- Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player
- Experience pulling trailers
- Experience operating UTVs
- Previous game‑bird work experience
- Previous telemetry, field research, and computer experience
- Lift up to 50 lbs. for brief periods and work in inclement weather.
- Driving.
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check, credit check (if applicable), and pre‑employment drug test for positions with high‑risk responsibilities. Please visit the UGA Background Check website
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Name:
Clayton Delancey
Email:
Clayton.
Delancey
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Applicant Documents Required Documents- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Letters of Recommendation
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