Northern Bobwhite Field Technician

Northern Bobwhite Field Technician

Research Technician position to assist with Northern Bobwhite trapping, radio‑telemetry monitoring, nest checking, data entry, equipment maintenance, and related fieldwork as part of experimental studies.

• Trapping quail (approx. 40% of time)
• Tracking quail via radio‑telemetry (approx. 40% of time)
• Data entry into databases and Microsoft Excel or ArcGIS (approx. 10% of time)
• Equipment maintenance (approx. 5% of time)
• Travel between sites (approx. 5% of time)

• Interest in game‑bird management and ecology
• Good driving record
• Understanding of consumptive wildlife management practices
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as a team player
• Experience pulling trailers (preferred)
• Experience operating UTVs (preferred)
• Previous gamebird work experience (preferred)
• Previous telemetry, field research, and computer experience (preferred)
• Familiarity with radio‑telemetry is desired
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, databases, and ArcGIS is desired

Lift up to 50 lbs. for brief periods and work in inclement weather. Driving required.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.

Clayton Delancey, Recruitment Contact – Clayton.

Delancey