We're Hiring!

Title: Natural Areas Technician

Position Type: Part-Time Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Schedule Type:  Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Retirement:   None 

Contact Person: Dr. Stephen Richter

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The responsibilities of Natural Areas technicians will vary, depending on the nature of position, and can include environmental education, land management, public relations, research, and other aspects associated with our mission and our agency partners' missions. These include but are not limited to:
1. Assist with habitat management, non-motorized trail work, and developed recreation maintenance.
2. Assist with environmental education or natural history research projects.
3. Work with community outreach programs.
4. Develop interpretive signs and brochures.
5. Work on feasibility studies in order to develop new programming.

Inquire about job duties, if unsure.

Minimum Qualifications

• Coursework related to the position.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Filled: Yes

AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.