Field technician positions for a project investigating climate change adaptations of Siberian jays in Northern Sweden, 5 August to 20 October 2024 Do you want to contribute to understanding how animals are adapting to changing environments? Are you interested in learning why social interactions matter for this? Can you work in the field with temperatures down to -10C, and walk up to 15km per day? Do you have: ·*Past experience of field work birds, mist netting and ringing? ·*A social mindset, good people skills and want to contribute to our diverse team? ·*A valid driver’s licence (manual transmission)? *Are you available from 5 August to 20 October 2024? If so, please send your application, including a CV, letter of motivation (1 page), and the name of two referees, to Michael Griesser michael.griesser@uni-konstanz.de, preferably in a single PDF. We are looking for 2 highly motivated, expenses-paid field technicians to join our diverse team (lead by principal investigators Dr. Michael Griesser, University of Konstanz & Dr. Miya Warrington, Oxford Brookes University). This position is suitable for a person considering further studies (e.g., postgraduate degrees) in wildlife conservation, ornithology and ecology, or those people looking to expand their field skills. Our study site is located in Northern Sweden. An overview over our past work can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaH6wjAYAiE. Further information can be found here: https://sites.google.com/view/c-wild-griesser/home We will cover accommodation, food, and travel expenses to and from the study site (up to 400 euros return). Review of applications will start 20 May 2024, position will remain open until filled. Michael Griesser Department of Biology University of Konstanz https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=IEIH0xkAAAAJ https://sites.google.com/view/c-wild-griesser Michael Griesser (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)