The Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) is a non-profit with a mission to conserve and restore native plants and their habitat through restoration, research, and education. Our Southwest office is hiring an Arizona-based conservation technician to support several regional projects including:

• Native seed collection in the Sonoran Desert and multiple national forests
• Seed-based restoration in the Tonto National Forest
• Restoration site assessments in Central Arizona
• Support native seed increase farms with planting, weeding, and harvests
• Non-field tasks such as data entry and management, literature review, and data collation for various projects