Employment

Position Openings

  • 4-Month Field Assistant: MFBRP is looking to hire positions to start immediately. These positions will be 4 month field assistant positions based in Olinda, Maui. Tasks to include: participating in ongoing forest bird monitoring, predator control efforts, ʻalalā release preparations, mosquito control and monitoring activities, and additional jobs TBD both in the field and at the office/base yard. Compensation: $3200/mo plus possible housing. To apply email resume and references to Dr. Hanna Mounce at mounce@mauiforestbirds.org
Please note that housing on Maui is extremely limited as the island recovers from the August 2024 wildfires. While we will consider all applicants for the open positions that we have, we recommend applying if you are already in, or have, a secure housing situation on Maui.
  • Mosquito Research & Control Field Associate: MFBRP is looking to hire a regular, Full-time, RCUH, Non-Civil Service position with the Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (PCSU), Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project (MFBRP), on the island of Maui, Hawaiʻi. Monthly Salary: $3,440/month Duties: Conducts fieldwork on the deployment of landscape-level mosquito control (setting, checking, and monitoring traps, and collecting data) and conducting other management activities on Maui to benefit the recovery of native Hawaiian forest birds. Conducts all operations according to accepted safety standards and established protocols. Drives project vehicles, both on and off road, for fieldwork, and works in and around helicopters. Hikes, camps, and carries a backpack and other heavy gear in forest conditions. Assists with maintenance of field equipment, trails, and field stations. Assists with baseboard and office maintenance and maintaining project vehicles and equipment (including repair of essential tools used in the field). Assists with preparations and logistics for field operations. Assists with entry of field data into computer databases for analysis. Most work will be performed in remote areas and will require the ability to hike long distances. Employee will be expected to camp in remote areas four to ten days at a time on a regular basis. Application Deadline: March 24, 2024 For full position description and to apply click here.
  • Mosquito Research & Control Field Assistant: MFBRP is looking to hire regular full-time RCUH, Non-Civil Service positions with the Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (PCSU), Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project (MFBRP), on the island of Maui, Hawaiʻi. Monthly Salary: $3,200/month. Duties: Assists with fieldwork on the deployment of landscape-level mosquito control (setting, checking, and monitoring traps, and collecting data) and conducting other management activities on Maui to benefit the recovery of native Hawaiian forest birds. Conducts all operations according to accepted safety standards and established protocols. Drives project vehicles, both on and off road, for fieldwork, and works in and around helicopters. Hikes, camps, and carries a backpack and other heavy gear in forest conditions. Assists with maintenance of field equipment, trails, and field stations. Assists with baseboard and office maintenance and maintaining project vehicles and equipment (including repair of essential tools used in the field). Assists with preparations for field operations. Assists with the entry of field data into a computer database for analysis. Most work will be performed in remote areas and will require the ability to hike long distances. Employee will be expected to camp in remote areas four to ten days at a time on a regular basis. Application deadline: March 25, 2024. For full position description and how to apply click here

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