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Forest Monitoring Technician

Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor, Maine

Job Type Temporary
Salary $19.72 per hour
Deadline Feb 16, 2026

The Schoodic Institute located at Acadia National Park is recruiting 2 seasonal Forest Monitoring Technicians to be a part of a field crew that will be collecting forest health data in 15 National Parks throughout the Eastern US. This is a great opportunity to see the eastern forest, from the spruce/fir forests in ME, to the northern hardwoods in New England, and the oak-hickory forests in the mid-Atlantic Region, and to learn about the nation’s Revolutionary and Civil War history and important figures in the nation’s history.

Position Description: Forest Monitoring Technician

Opening Dates: January 29th – February 16th

Job Type: full-time, temporary position

Location: Bar Harbor, ME (Field Station first 9 weeks); Fredericksburg, VA (Field Station second 10 weeks)

Vacancies: 2

Duration: 19 weeks - May 11th to September 17th (start date not flexible)

Compensation: $19.72/hour, plus meals stipend and lodging while on travel (~50% of the time).

For more information about the position, please view the announcement on the Schoodic Institute website: Employment Opportunities | Schoodic Institute

Category Ecology , Forestry