Jobs

Description: The Great Basin Institute (GBI), in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU), is recruiting (1) crew assistant lead to serve as part of the Tahoe Basin Youth Conservation Team, which will work in coordination with the Generation Green of Lake Tahoe Program. The job is physically arduous with work being done outdoors every day. Job responsibilities include historic site maintenance, trail work within the site, raking pine needles, noxious weed removal, recreation site …

Description: The Great Basin Institute (GBI), in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU), is recruiting (6) crew member to serve as part of the Tahoe Basin Generation Green program. The job is physically arduous with work being done outdoors every day. Crews may be assigned to a variety of projects throughout the season. Project Activities may include historic site maintenance, trail restoration, noxious weed removal, recreation site maintenance, and engaging with the public. There …

SEASONAL EROSION CONTROL TECHNICIAN POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT LOCATION: Washington Conservation District (WCD) – Oakdale, MN CLASSIFICATION: Seasonal Technician STARTING SALARY: $17-19/hr DOQ, including paid holidays HOURS/DAYS: Normal business hours (up to 40 hours per week) TERM: 2023 Construction Season (Flexible start and end dates) The Washington Conservation District seeks a self-motivated individual to assist with inspection of permitted construction sites in beautiful Washington County, Minnesota. The goal of this program is to reduce erosion, improve water quality, and protect water resources. …

Description: The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, is recruiting one Research Associate to serve as Crew Supervisor for Great Basin Institute Field Technicians (AmeriCorps members) performing botanical surveys for invasive and noxious weeds in support of the Forest-wide Invasives Program. The primary duties for this position include organizing the schedule; assisting USFS resource staff with the logistics of monitoring and treatments, as well as general truck and UTV maintenance needs; and inputting …

Description: The Great Basin Institute (GBI), in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU), is recruiting (1) crew leader to serve as part of the Tahoe Basin Youth Conservation Team, which will work in coordination with the Generation Green of Lake Tahoe Program. The job is physically arduous with work being done outdoors every day. Job responsibilities include historic site maintenance, trail work within the site, raking pine needles, noxious weed removal, recreation site maintenance, …

Description: Great Basin Institute, founded at the University of Nevada Reno in 1998, is a mission-driven non-profit organization headquartered in the eastern foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. GBI has been a leader in the conservation stewardship field for over two decades, supporting thousands of individuals each pursuing a career in public land management or advancing their academic standing. Partnering with federal, state and local governments, as well as other NGOs and researchers, GBI supports projects in eleven western states …

Description: Great Basin Institute, founded at the University of Nevada Reno in 1998, is a mission-driven non-profit organization headquartered in the eastern foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. GBI has been a leader in the conservation stewardship field for over two decades, supporting thousands of individuals each pursuing a career in public land management or advancing their academic standing. Partnering with federal, state and local governments, as well as other NGOs and researchers, GBI supports projects in eleven western states …

Description: In cooperation with the US Fish and Wildlife Service at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge, the Great Basin Institute is recruiting one Wildlife/Waterfowl Technician to join our AmeriCorps program. The National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) is dedicated to maintaining the biological integrity, diversity, and environmental health of fish, wildlife, and plant resources. The Technician will gather scientific data on waterfowl, pronghorn and other ungulates, pygmy rabbits, sagebrush and salt desert scrub habitats, and various other species. The Technician will …

Description: The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is recruiting (5) Biological Technicians through GBI’s AmeriCorps program to support the wildlife habitat programs at Sheldon-Hart Mountain NWR Complex in Lakeview, Oregon. 4 technicians will participate in all aspects of the habitat restoration programs, and 1 technician will split duties equally between field support and data entry. Primary responsibilities include: • Post-fire treatment vegetation monitoring • Juniper assessments in sage grouse and bighorn sheep habitats …