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What You’ll Do Conducting recreation surveys on lands adjacent to national marine sanctuary waters in a friendly and respectful manner. Checking schedule on the Google Drive weekly/daily basis and planning out survey site drive times and location with GPS and maps. Set up interviewing sites properly to ensure safety of self and visitors. Download data from tablets and report status to field supervisor. Filling out and keeping track of surveys and daily counts in a neat, orderly fashion. Compiling weekly reports for field supervisor about site use levels, recreation use and weather conditions at each assigned surveying site. Adhering to strict WVU data collection policies and guidelines including proper dress, displaying of safety signage, etc. Ability to drive long distances over a variety of road surfaces during early morning and early evening hours. Ability to work independently without direct supervision from field management at all times. Pay Grade: 7 Length of Assignment: up to 8.5 Months based on assignment Work Hours: 10 – 30 Hours per week based on assignment Location, Travel, and Assignment Information Location: Assignment locations vary and may be located throughout the United States Field Interviewers mush be able to travel and work at assigned sites Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to reside in the area or independently arrange transportation and housing. Candidates should be comfortable traveling between multiple locations recreation sites. Candidates will receive mileage reimbursement for work travel. Specific assignment details, including location and anticipated duration, will be communicated during the recruitment process. Qualifications Highschool diploma or GED Zero to six (0 – 6) months of preferred experience involving: Previous in-field data collection experience on state, federal or municipal lands Working independently and interacting with the public Traveling and participating in local recreation Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered. All qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Competency in written and oral communication. Ability to drive on various types of roads to remote locations Ability to keep neat and concise notes and surveys. Ability to meet deadlines. Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times. Skilled in effective communication. Skilled in strategic planning and logistics. Skilled in critical thinking, including using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Skilled in monitoring/assessing the performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take correction. #J-18808-Ljbffr TWU-Center for Women Entrepreneurs

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