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Wetland Plant Ecologist & Wetland Soil Specialist Champaign IL

Wetland Plant Ecologist (4) - Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, Illinois. Primary function is to complete routine, on-site wetland determinations, emphasizing identification of vegetation and interpretation of hydrology. Participate in long-term wetland mitigation projects in coordination with the Illinois State Geological Survey, with duties including location and evaluation of potential mitigation sites, assistance with site design, selection of appropriate species for re-vegetation, and design and implementation of monitoring programs. Salary range is $35,000-$50,000, commensurate with experience. For full position announcement and to apply, create a candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and contact information for three references Deadline: February 24, 2012. If any questions, please email hroffice@inhs.illinois.edu. The University is an AA-EEO, www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu.

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Wetland Soil Specialists (2) - Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, Illinois. Primary function is to identify and record hydric soil field indicators, make hydric soil determinations (according to the Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual (including applicable regional supplements and Field Indicators of Hydric Soils in the US), interpret surface hydrology, and determine the boundaries of hydric soil units during on-site wetland determinations. Assist with the delineation of wetlands by analyzing soils and hydrology in IDOT project areas. Salary range is $35,000-$50,000, commensurate with experience. For full position announcement and to apply, create a candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and contact information for three references Deadline: February 24, 2012. If any questions, please email hroffice@inhs.illinois.edu. The University is an AA-EEO, www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu