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North Dakota State University
NDSU TEMP Forest Stewardship Assistant
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What they do
A Forester manages large tracts of tree covered land, or manages trees in an urban setting. Directs tree harvests and plantings, develops plans for regenerating or protecting forest land, educates teachers and students about forest conservation. May inventory and appraise timber for sale by forest owners.
$64,832 / year median in North Dakota
+6% projected growth
Job Description
This is a part-time or temporary non-benefited position.
Description & Details:
NDSU TEMP
Forestry/Natural Resources Student Intern Location:
Lisbon, ND Period of Employment :
Part-time temporary seasonal. September 16th - October 31st or as available.Duties :
Individually, as part of a team, or while assisting full-time staff. Field and Office work related to Forest Inventories, Windbreak Assessments, and Management Options for landowners Data collection and entry. Provide technical assistance to landowners through management options via reports and GIS products. Inform landowners of financial assistance programs available to meet their goals Skills required: Excellent communication skills. Valid driver's license. Ability to work outdoors in varied terrain and all-weather conditions. Positive attitude and willingness to learn and work as a team.Preferred additional skills/experience:
Background/major in natural resources, forestry, range management, plant sciences, or similar. Experience withESRI GIS
software. Experience working with landowners and/or the public. Experience in natural resources data collection. Use of forestry tools. Experience with planting or management of windbreaksPay :
$14.50/hour. Enrolled students may negotiate receiving credits with a major professor in the case of an internship. Please apply online and contact Matt Olson via phone (701) 537-3584 or email matthew.p.olson@ndsu.edu https:
//www.ndsu.edu/employment/joblist Please include within application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with NDSU, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as your how many hours you work a week and in the past 12 months.Work Schedule:
variable Pay is based on several factors, including budget, labor market, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and/or certification and other business considerations.Employment Eligibility:
NDSU determines employment eligibility through the E-Verify system: What is E-Verify? New employees to NDSU must present specific identification to determine their employment eligibility no later than their first day of work. To view the identification required, please see the List of Acceptable Documents. You will be required to have one item from List A OR one item from List B and List C.About Us:
North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment. NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country. NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live. NDSU is committed to fostering a community where differences are recognized as strengths. Rooted in our land-grant mission, we work together to meet the needs of North Dakota and its communities through education, research and outreach.Equal Opportunity Statement:
NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable.Direct inquiries to:
Vice Provost, Title IX/ADA Coordinator, Old Main 201, NDSU Main Campus, Fargo, ND, 58108, 701-231-7708, ndsu.eoaa@ndsu.edu.No Smoking Notice:
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.Reasonable Accommodation Information:
North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at 701-231-8961 or ndsu.hr@ndsu.edu.Benefits
- Dental Insurance