Grassland Ecology Field Research Technician
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND, USA
USD 18-18 / hour
Posted on Mar 31, 2026
Grassland Ecology Field Research Technician
- 497896
- Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
- Temporary Staff
- Closing on: Apr 15 2026
Salary/Position Classification
- 18.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
- up to 40 (summer) hours per week
- 100% Remote Work Availability: No
- Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No
Purpose of Position
To Assist with regional and nationwide plant and soil inventory projects
Duties & Responsibilities
- Travel with a field crew to field sites and natural areas across the Great Plains and Pacific Northwest to conduct plant surveys and collect soil samples. In-lab processing of soil and plant samples Work with private landowners/producers
Required Competencies
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to travel during summer for up to 2 weeks at a time
Minimum Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- An interest in pursuing career paths related to biological, environmental, or ecological sciences helpful.
To Apply
Resume and brief cover letter describing your interest in the position
