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Full-time, part-time, seasonal, graduate programs and many more positions working with herpetofauna. Herp jobs are posted as a service to the herpetological community.

Instructions for Job Submissions

If you would like to list a job opening for your organization, please send the announcement to parc_coordinators@parcplace.org. Please note: our web contractor position is in flux, so we may take a couple of days to post positions. Thank you for your patience. To help streamline the process, please review the following points:

Required actions: 
  • Please include the following: Name of job, location, salary, and deadline to apply.
  • Hyperlinks to jobs are preferred over PDF documents.
  • If you do not have a firm closing date, notify us when the position is filled so that the announcement may be removed.
  • Announcements will be removed two months after the listed closing date, unless you request otherwise.
Instructions for Job Seekers: 
  • The most current jobs are listed at the top and the web address of the listing reflects the date it was added to the list.
  • Please do not send applications or resumes to PARC.

Job Postings

  • Wildlife Technician “Tortoise Technician” – 7 POSITIONS
    Salary: $17.18/hr; temporary
    Deadline to apply: April 8, 2024
  • Desert Tortoise Research Technician
    Boulder City, NV
    Salary: $19.35/hr
    Deadline to apply: Mar 26, 2024
  • Scientific Aide (Two positions)
    California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North-Central Region
    Rancho Cordova, CA
    Salary: $17.21‒20.43/hour (most begin at $17.21/hour); full time, seasonal (June‒October)
    Deadline to apply: March 27, 2024
  • Communications Coordinator
    Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy
    Remote, anywhere in US
    Salary: $22,500 – $30,000/year; part-time
    Deadline to Apply: April 9, 2024
  • Herpetology Technician
    Yellowstone National Park
    Salary: $23.60/hr
    Deadline to apply: Mar 11, 2024
  • Botany Research Technician
    Boulder City, NV
    Will also work on projects relating to Mojave desert tortoise
    Salary: $21.75/hr; part-time
    Deadline to apply: Mar 15, 2024
  • Freshwater Turtle Ecology Graduate Research (MS or PhD)
    Salary: Stipend (~$35,000 per year for 20 hrs/week)
    Deadline to apply: Mar 3, 2024
    Start date: Summer/Fall 2024
  • Refuge Technician
    Mt. Adams Institute – US Fish & Wildlife Service – AmeriCorps
    Glenwood, WA
    Deadline to apply: April 1, 2024
  • Seasonal Diamondback Terrapin Biologist (Contractual)
    Buzzards Bay, MA
    Salary: $30/hr
    Deadline to apply: will remain open for 45 days; however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days of the posting.
  • Jamaican Iguana Research Opportunity for Students or Interns– 3mo position
    Hellshire Hills, Jamaica
    Salary: All research equipment costs will be covered. All basic accommodation and food costs will be covered. One round trip flight will be covered. All personal items must be covered by the student/intern (toiletries, clothes, boots, backpacks, etc). A cellphone SIM card for Jamaica will be provided but cell phone plans will need to be purchased by the student. This is typically $20 USD per month but depends on how much data is used.
    Deadline to apply: Open until filled; positions may start by March 2024
  • Resource Analysis Program Assistant (Technician)
    March 2024 – October 2024 ; Maryland
    Salary: $18.50 – $21.00 per hour, based on education and experience; 24-32hrs/week
    Deadline to applyOpen Until Filled
  • Resource Analysis Program Assistant (Summer Internship)
    May 2024 – August 2024 ; Maryland
    Salary: $18.50 – $21.00 per hour, based on education and experience; 24-32hrs/week
    Deadline to applyOpen Until Filled

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