Application Due Date: 07-14-2024
The Longleaf Alliance (TLA) is seeking a Team Member for the Gulf Coastal Plain Ecosystem Partnership (GCPEP) Ecosystem Support Team (EST). The EST, consisting of five full-time (supervisor included) employees, was developed to support land management and restoration in collaboration with GCPEP partners, across and beyond the GCPEP landscape. Priority work by the EST centers on prescribed burning, invasive species control, mechanical treatments, ecological monitoring, rare species recovery, and fire training. The position is full-time and dependent upon successful program funding and grants.
Duties: The Technician will work in the field to further The Alliance’s and GCPEP’s strategic goals. The EST Technician assists with the implementation of ecosystem management plans and projects, which include prescribed burning, species and/or natural communities surveying and ecological monitoring, exotic species identification and control, threatened and endangered species management and monitoring, habitat restoration, data management, training and development, wildfire suppression, trail and/or equipment maintenance, and any other duties assigned. These duties will take place year-round (regardless of weather), under adverse conditions for extended periods, and occasionally solo.
A resume, cover letter, and three references (supervisors) must be received no later than July 14, 2024, electronically to: Kaiden Spurlock kaiden@longleafalliance.org
