WEST is seeking a candidate for a paid internship in ecological data science. This internship program is co funded by the University of Wyoming EPSCoR Program and Western EcoSystems Technology (WEST), Inc. The goal is to increase the intern's competitiveness for computational and data science careers in academic, government, and/or commercial settings. The internship can

The primary responsibilities of this position are Conducting fatality monitoring for bird and bat fatalities beneath operating wind turbines Fieldwork will require long days in a range of temperatures and wind speeds. Fatality monitoring will entail long hours of walking, sometimes in inclement conditions. Candidate must be comfortable with hazards typical of the environm

The successful candidates for this position will be Able to conduct presence absence acoustic surveys (e.g. deployment of ultrasonic bat detectors Wildlife Acoustics SM4, etc.) on targeted bat species in various locations and habitats. Able to work independently and in a team. Must be able to communicate and coordinate effectively with WEST supervisors, including adhering

Does your high drive dog need a job? Are you interested in strengthening your bond with your dog while you train and work together to help with important wildlife research and conservation? This is an exciting opportunity to join WEST's detection dog team and get started in conservation detection dog work. The successful candidate for this position will Survey areas benea

The successful candidates for this position will be able to work independently and communicate andcoordinate effectively with WEST supervisors and clients; have experience working in various weatherconditions; be able to identify avian species by sight and by vocalizations. Monitor for and stringently document bird presence and breeding activity. Follow protocols to colle

include WEST's Consulting Biologist Project Managers work individually, as well as with a team of natural resource specialists, environmental planners, scientists, and biometricians. Administration of projects Promote a strong health and safety culture, Primary point of contact for clients, Prepare proposals and budgets, reports, and permit applications, Provide quality as

WEST is looking for candidates to reside within a one hour commute to Donaldson, MN. Primary responsibilities of pre construction positions include avian use surveys for songbirds, hawks, eagles, and waterfowl of the region. Additional survey work may include raptor nest surveys, eagle nest monitoring surveys, and bat acoustic monitoring. Successful candidates must be abl

The primary duty involves conducting avian use surveys for passerines and raptors (with an emphasis on eagles). Additional duties/requirements Regularly navigate on unimproved roads in a remote location with the use of either a four wheel drive vehicle or an ATV/UTV. Additional tasks may include big game surveys, raptor nest surveys, acoustic bat data collection, prairie

include Walk transects to record breeding bird observations. Map bird locations. Describe bird behaviors. Follow protocols to collect quality data; and Upload observation forms electronically. This is a general description of the functions for this position and is not inclusive of all the duties that may be associated with this position. Job Requirements Requirements Bache

Candidates must have a strong understanding of the NEPA process with experience overseeing the preparation of environmental assessments (EAs) and/or environmental impact statements (EISs). Experience carrying out NEPA review with two or more federal agencies is preferred. The ideal candidate will also have experience complying with other federal laws and regulations, such

Include Oversee various proposal initiatives including coordinating with technical staff. Oversees daily workflow and output of proposal development, including management of proposal teams and deliverables. Prepares various standard materials including proposal templates, project specific rate sheets, resumes, budget templates, statement of qualifications, and presentation

WEST is looking for a candidate to reside in or near Tippecanoe County or Warren County, IN and conduct wildlife surveys throughout the region. Surveys will focus on either pre construction avian use monitoring or post construction mortality monitoring. Primary responsibilities of pre construction positions include avian use surveys for songbirds, hawks, eagles, and water

The primary duty involves conducting Avian surveys for songbirds, hawks, eagles This job includes conducting field work in a remote location. Fieldwork may include loading and towing a trailer with UTV or snowmobile, operation of a UTV or snowmobile, travel on field roads into project area, field navigation, and observing and recording for avian activity (previous experie

The primary responsibilities of this position are To conduct standardized searches for bird carcasses beneath wind turbines. Successful candidates must be able to work in a rural field setting, work well both independently and with others, and follow field and data entry protocols. Previous experience conducting carcass searches is preferred. Training will be provided. An

Job Title Bat Acoustic Technician Location Central, IA US Eastern, IL US Eastern, NE US (Primary) Western, IA US Job Type Temporary # of Hires Needed 4 Job Description Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic medium size consulting firm with offices across the United States, is looking for one full time temporary wildlife survey technician in Iowa to conduct