Seasonal Wildlife Field Assistant in Massachusetts

Job Description: The Nantucket Conservation Foundation (NCF) is a non-profit land trust that holds approximately 9,000 acres of permanently protected land on Nantucket Island. Our Ecological Research, Stewardship and Restoration Department seeks a Wildlife Field Assistant to conduct wildlife-related ecological field work and stewardship activities for the 2025 field season. Candidates should have some wildlife-related field work experience, and be motivated, enthusiastic, and self-reliant.

For more information on NCF, our mission and current research projects, please see the Foundation’s website www.nantucketconservation.org and read our Ecology Blog https://www.nantucketconservation.org/science-stewardship/science-stewardship-department-blog/).

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Survey spotted turtle populations as part of a wetland restoration project; use radio telemetry to track movements of spotted turtles;
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