The successful candidate must be a self starter who enjoys research, learning new analytical techniques to solve challenging problems, and communicating and interacting with people (both co workers and clients). Additionally, the successful candidate should provide technical solutions and advise co workers and clients on complex statistical analyses. Responsibilities incl

Primary duties involve Conducting fatality monitoring for eagle (and other species) 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 (up to 10 miles per day), sometimes in inclement conditions. Candidate must be comfortable with hazards typical of t

Conducting post construction fatality monitoring at operational wind turbines with a focus on eagles and other large bodied avian carcasses. Conducting scans for carcasses beneath turbines, searcher efficiency trials, and carcass persistence trials. Operating 4X4 vehicle, potentially in rough terrain and in various weather conditions. Maintaining high search acuity and aw

Ideal candidates will have 2 10 years of management level experience and expertise in wildlife study design, business development, and environmental consulting. Candidates will be responsible for managing projects related to wildlife surveys for various industries, specifically renewable energy (wind and solar). Responsibilities include WEST's Consulting Biologists work i

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

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

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

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

Primary duties involve 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 environment (sharp vegetation, driv

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 grassland bird presence and breeding activity. Follow protocol

Biological field technicians will conduct standardized searches beneath wind turbines to locate and document bird and bat carcasses. Successful candidates must be able to follow field and data collection protocols, work well both independently and with others, and live and work in a rural setting. Training will be provided on bird/bat identification and field data collect