Research Aide

Research AideThe Division of Biology seeks field technicians for the collection of data on research projects. The technician will collect and record field data electronically on locations and habitat use by wild turkeys and prairie chickens in remote areas.* 520180 * Manhattan, Kansas, United States * Biology * Temporary Full-time * Opening on: Jul 29 2025 * Closing on: Dec 15 2025 * On-siteAdd to favorites Favorited View favoritesAbout This RoleTemporary full-time research aide for seasonal collection of data on the wild turkey research project.About UsThe Division of Biology at Kansas State University is composed of a dynamic group of tenure-track, research, and instructional faculty, as well as a large number of postdoctoral research associates, graduate students, and support staff. All of these individuals are essential to accomplish the Division of Biology's mission, to generate and disseminate high-quality biological scientific knowledge through teaching, research, service, and outreach. The research, teaching, and service interests of these individuals are varied, spanning all areas of biological research, teaching and training at the postdoctoral, graduate, and undergraduate levels, as well as service and outreach contributions to the broader scientific community and the public.Worksite DescriptionThis position is On-site.What You'll Need to SucceedMinimum Qualifications:* High School diplomaPreferred Qualifications:* Bachelor's degree * Experience in capture an handling birds, vhf radio telemetry, vegetation identification ofprairie plants * Direct experience with capturing and handling turkeys and dove * Ability to use Excel and other basic computer programs for data entry, skilled in equipmentand vehicle maintenance.Additional licenses / registrations / certifications:* Valid Drivers license upon employmentSponsorship eligibility:Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorshipHow to ApplyPlease submit the following documents:Please submit the following documents:1. 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