Work in the Wilderness
One of the laziest jobs in science is up for grabs - wondering around the wilderness. Your office will be 10.2 million acres of the Great Basin in Nevada. Your mission: to a keep a beady eye on the wilderness.
Position: Wilderness and Recreation Technician (i.e. wondering around the desert, having your own lonesome party)
Location: Great Basin Institute, Nevada, US
Cash: $17.10 per hour
Duration: April - Fall 2008
Requirements: BSc in Natural Resources or a related field, experience of GIS and GPS, ability to camp and work in remote locations, and hike cross-country for extended distances (yes, it does say that in the person specification).
Application deadline: May 13th, 2008.
Null rating: 3/5 - Sounds like an easy life, but all that wandering around on your own might send you a bit loopy.
More information: For more details and to apply, click here.
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