This position is budgeted for $22.70 per hour and is non-negotiable.
SERG is a non-profit organization under the umbrella of the San Diego State University Research Foundation, committed to the preservation and restoration of southern California’s sensitive plant communities--fostering our unique natural environment and maintaining critical ecosystem services.
Research Assistants will help collect data on species composition, community structure and wildfire risk in montane forests of Southern California. This position requires working outdoors in all weather, hiking on rugged terrain, and week-long camping trips. This is a full-time, hourly position with full benefits. Relocation benefits will not be offered. The work schedule will include five consecutive ten-hour days followed by two days off. Most of the season will involve car camping, either in designated campsites or in unofficial dispersed campsites adjacent to roads, with all camping equipment provided. The crew will be provided with a field vehicle, but crew members are responsible for their own transportation to and from the duty station (San Diego) at the beginning and end of the work period.
The following information is intended to be representative of the work performed by incumbents in this position and is not all-inclusive. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility will not preclude it from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical extension of position responsibilities.
Field-based Responsibilities (95%)
Other Responsibilities (5%)
Minimum Education & Experience
Preferred Qualifications & Special Skills
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