College of Forestry

Student Employment Opportunities

Field Technicians/Interns - 2023 Fish and Stream Habitat Monitoring

Company
: Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Wage
The monthly salary ranges from $2,957-$3,915 depending on candidate’s qualifications and experience.
City/Location
Olympic Experimental State Forest - Forks
State/Locale
WA
Closing Date Details
open until filled
Job Type
Seasonal
Job Type/Duration Description
Work conducted by these positions will include conducting juvenile salmonid population estimates (using a backpack electrofisher), stream habitat surveys, water quality sampling, and riparian/upland forest stand surveys. The person selected for this position will work in 2-4 person crews. Work sites are remote and require strenuous hikes on steep slopes, often carrying heavy sampling equipment. Most work is completed rain or shine under a wide variety of weather conditions.