Research Assistant

Job description

Research Assistant Department: Working Lands Conservation: Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: Working Lands Conservation - Logan, UT Compensation: $25.50 / hour: Description: ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Working Lands Conservation is a small, research-based non-profit located in Logan, UT. Our goal is to bring science to collaborative partnerships working to improve land management, while supporting communities and livelihoods. Through our work, we facilitate the creation of a resilient future for the communities that work, recreate, and value working lands of the western U.S. We are a team of field ecologists and communicators. We draw on our extensive experience designing ecological studies, collecting data, and analyzing information to understand how land management contributes to landscape health and stakeholder stewardship objectives. As importantly, we realize that trust, learning, and change happen when science is shared in conversation and as stories. We thus spend as much time building relationships as we do collecting data. We are a partner-oriented organization. We strongly believe that partnerships of diverse stakeholders lead to innovative management ideas, a...