Research Assistants

A Summer Studying Birds?
We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic bird surveyors for spring and summer fieldwork
£11,500-12,500 pa
Various positions of up to 6 months at locations throughout UK
If you want to be involved in key research and survey work that supports the conservation of birds, these posts are just what you have been looking for.
You will need to have previous experience of surveying or studying birds in the field and may well have got a degree in a biological subject.
Whether working on your own or with others, you will need to be self-motivated and enjoy working long hours in the field as and when weather permits. You will be working on other peoples land, and will need to be a good communicator to ensure good relations are maintained. Further details can be obtained from the address below You don't need to fill in an application form but we will need an up-to-date CV, the names and addresses of two referees and full details of all your field research, survey and other experience (e.g. ringing, insect sampling).
CVs and further details should be sent (quoting RANS2005 to Mrs Anita McClune,Conservation Science Department, The RSPB, The Lodge, Sandy, Beds SG19 2DL.
Closing Date: Monday 10 January 2005.
Successful applicants will be contacted before 31 January 2005.
Please mention NewscientistJobs.com when applying for this position.