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Our mission
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Early Detection & Rapid Response
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MIPN Jobs Postings Invasive Plant Management Crew Leader - Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, Springfield Missouri The National Park Service is now recruiting for a biological science
technician to serve as a crew leader for an invasive plant management team. 09/02 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Southern Illinois Invasive Plant Strike Team Position The Nature Conservancy has posted an announcement for a 2-year position with the Southern Illinois Invasive Plant Strike Team. The posting will be up for the next two weeks (ends on Sept 15) and we are shooting for a start date sometime in early October. To view the job or apply, go to www.nature.org/careers. Job ID#: 12363, or Download Job Description Flyer ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Land Protection Specialist - Six Rivers Regional Land Conservancy in Rochester, MI (southeast MI) Download flyer describing position and how to apply. 08/30 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Southern Indiana CWMA Project Director - Brownstown-Seymour area of southern Indiana The position is now posted on the State
of Indiana jobs site, http://www.in.gov/spd/2334.htm.
On that page is a set of instructions, select "Apply
Now", click on "Advanced Search" and enter Job
Opening ID = 569597. That will bring up a list with only
this job on it, select it and you will see the description. The
page that comes up is https://hr.gmis.in.gov/psc/guest/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRS.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL but
that may not work for you. It states that it is in Marion
County, but our job description does indicate that it is located
in Brownstown - Seymour area. Click on "Apply Now" and
follow the instructions. Questions, contact Teena Ligman, Public Affairs Specialist, Wayne and Hoosier National Forest, 812-276-4757 08/27 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Invasives Coordinator - Arlington County, VA Visit: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/arlington/default.cfm for information and application instructions. Scroll down to "Landscape Specialist" position. 07/22 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Ecologist-Land Stewardship, Indy Parks and Recreation, Indianapolis, IN Position is responsible for working to improve and restore natural areas within the accepted restoration guidelines as outlined by the Senior Ecologist. Incumbent works in the field for extended periods of time doing invasive species control with chemical application. Incumbent is also responsible for collecting data in the field and doing preparation and archival of data and information for accurate data stewardship. For more information and instructions on how to apply, visit: www.indy.gov/eGov/City/Controller/HR/Employment/Job/Pages/JobOpportunities.aspx and click on "Ecologist - Land Stewardship 07/9
............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Supervisor, Sweetwater County Weed & Pest Control District - Wyoming Download job description and instructions on how to apply. 07/02 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Recruiting for EnviroCorps Members - Conservation Biology Experience Through the auspices of the national Americorps program, the Elkhart Envirocorps has a team of 15 to 20 members who do environmental service projects for one to two years. Three to five of those crew members are chosen to work directly with The Nature Conservancy, traveling around the state to Conservancy preserves and being trained in prescribed fire, invasive species control, and all kinds of other preserve management skills. A few positions are open now, and more will open up in July. Often the members are students who have decided to take a year off from college to get more experience before continuing with graduate work, but people of any age are eligible. Please forward this on to anyone you think might be interested, and print/post where possible applicants might see it. Download the pdf file for instructions on who to contact to apply.
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For more information, contact MIPN via e-mail: Info at MIPN.org