GREATER MONCTON PEST CONTROL COMMISSION

Summer Position

Nesting Bird Survey Technician

The Greater Moncton Pest Control Commission (GMPCC) is seeking offers from qualified candidates to assist with their annual nesting bird survey.

The objective of the study is to identify, locate and monitor the nesting success of breeding birds within the marshes of the Greater Moncton area.

Qualifications required:
Student who is enrolled in a Biology program and who has completed courses in Vertebrate Biology, Ornithology, and Ecology. The ideal candidate would also have experience in bird surveys. However, candidates who do not have a formal training in biology, but who possess a significant experience in bird observations may also apply.

Work Period:
The student would be required to be available for work from April to August 15. Salary will reflect the experience of the candidate.

The successful candidate may also be required to perform other duties which are associated with the GMPCC mosquito control program.

Interested applicants are invited to visit our web site at WWW.GREATERMONCTONMOSQUITOCONTROL.COM and complete the online application form and mail it to us by March 1. Should you require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Louis LaPierre, General Director of the GMPCC, at Louis.Lapierre@umoncton.ca. Qualified candidates will be reviewed by the General Director and you will be advised on the status of your application by March 31.