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Chronic Wasting Disease Technician

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks

Bozeman, Montana

Job Type Temporary
Salary $21.11 per hour
Min. Experience 0 - 1 year

Seasonal | October 13th – December 4th | Varying Schedule

Are you passionate about wildlife health and conservation? Join our seasonal team as a CWD Technician, where you'll play a key role in monitoring Chronic Wasting Disease in harvested game animals of Montana.

What You’ll Do:

  • Collect biological samples from hunter-harvested animals at designated CWD sampling locations.
  • Follow established protocols to accurately and efficiently collect samples and sample data in the presence of hunters.
  • Ensure all data is properly recorded and handled according to program standards.
  • Provide respectful, informative and educational interactions with the public, representing the agency with professionalism.

Schedule & Duration:

  • Seasonal position running October 13th through December 4th.
  • Schedule will vary Sunday through Saturday, with two consecutive days off each week.

Locations:

  • Libby MT
  • Bozeman MT
  • Butte MT
  • Dillon MT
  • Grass Range MT
  • Lewistown MT
  • Fort Benton MT
  • Shelby MT
  • Stanford MT
  • White Sulphur MT
  • Billings MT
  • Big Timber MT
  • Columbus MT
  • Lavina MT
  • Glasgow MT
  • Miles City MT
  • Hysham MT
  • Ashland MT

What We’re Looking For:

  • Comfortable handling biological material and working outdoors in varying conditions.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to follow strict protocols.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with hunters and the public.
  • Prior experience in wildlife, biology, or fieldwork a plus, but not required training provided.

Pay:

  • Hourly pay $21.11
  • Weekly pay schedule, every Friday!
How To Apply

Please apply here: https://brady.aqore.com/job-portal/brady/job/403711

If you any additional questions or any issues with uploading your resume and/or cover letter, please send it to: jobs@a2zmontana.com 

When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.

Category Ecology , Wildlife