Individual Placement-Alaska- Lake Clark National Park Invasive Plant/Fisheries Management
The Student Conservation Association · US
Position Summary Work in Lake Clark National Park out of Port Alsworth, AK assisting biologists and natural resource managers with inventory, monitoring, and...
Job description
Position Summary Work in Lake Clark National Park out of Port Alsworth, AK assisting biologists and natural resource managers with inventory, monitoring, and control of invasive terrestrial plants. This position is focused on working to stop the spread of invasive species in Lake Clark National Park and support healthy ecosystems. You will work independently and with a small field crew to complete these surveys. This position will require occasional overnight travel and camping to access more remote locations within the park. This position will also have duties beyond invasive plant work, predominately focused on assisting with fisheries and water resources. The additional work may account for up to 50% of the placement's duties. Please inquire during the interview for more details. Location: Port Alsworth, AK: Schedule: May 17, 2026 - September 5, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities: - Perform identification of native and non-native plants. - Perform invasive plant removal using both hand pulling (you will be trained on the proper methods). - Record data in both digital and paper formats with a high degree of precision. - Assisting with fisheries and water resources work. - Work...