What are the responsibilities and job description for the Botanist/Field Biologist position at Chambers Group, Inc.?
Location: Los Angeles
Description:
We are currently seeking motivated team player to manage fieldwork with experience in habitat restoration projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist the Biology department with habitat restoration.
• Non-native plant removal.
• Understanding of local native and non-native vegetation.
• Ability to work productively in a team environment while also working effectively independently.
• Ability to multitask and effectively manage time.
• Flexibility with shifting priorities.
• Invasive plant management using hand and mechanized tools and herbicides on occasion.
• Written and oral communication skills commensurate with this level of responsibility.
Job Requirements:
- Plant identification skill a plus.
- Able to lift 30 lbs. regularly and sustainably throughout the workday.
- Reliable transportation to jobsites.
- Able to work 5 miles per day.
- Work well with supervisors and other team members.
Education and Experience
2 years of experience in a technical field with BS/BA within a specific discipline, or equivalent years of experience, are required. Entry-level levels with MA/MS will qualify as equivalent to 1 year of experience. Has a good driving record and a valid driver’s license.
Please reply to careers@chambersgroupinc.com immediately with the cover letter and resume.
Chambers Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we value inclusion and diversity. EOE-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. Chambers Group Inc. will make employment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner.