This position will independently manage a series of Sherman-trap grids located in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Field work will consist primarily of measuring snow conditions and handling, identifying, tagging, and collecting morphometric data from small mammals. Successful applicants will also be responsible for data entry, basic equipment maintenance, sustaining communication with project leads, and other duties as needs arise. Successful applicants should be comfortable working alone or with support from the project lead or partner agencies.

The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC), in cooperation with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is recruiting a small mammal trapping technician to work in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest of northern Wisconsin. This work seeks to identify factors affecting small mammal abundance and community composition across the northern Great Lakes region. 

Join a team of interdisciplinary scientists to work with 11 Ojibwe member Tribes who retain treaty rights in the Ceded Territories of Northeast Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. Applications will be reviewed starting 11/14

Ecologists apply Indigenous knowledge & western scientific approaches to protect wetland habitat for future generations and to assist member Tribes in exercising off-reservation treaty rights.

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Salary 78,209 - $82,949, depending upon qualifications, education, and experience. 

The Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC) seeks a dynamic, experienced professional to serve as Director of its Public Information Office (PIO). This position manages a comprehensive information, education, and outreach program for an agency of eleven federally recognized Indian Tribes relating to their treaty rights.