Box Turtle Field Technician (Hampden County)

Zoonewengland

11 days ago

Acton, Massachusetts

Onsite

Temporary

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About this role

A seasonal Field Technician supporting turtle conservation programs through field surveys, data collection, and outreach in Massachusetts. The role involves assisting with research on rare species such as the eastern box turtle and other local wildlife, conducting surveys, and inputting data into online databases.

Skills

Qualifications

At least two years post-secondary education in biology or related field

About Zoonewengland

zoonewengland.org

Zoo New England is a nonprofit that operates Franklin Park Zoo in Boston and Stone Zoo in Stoneham, MA, delivering wildlife exhibits, education, and conservation programs for the region. Its collections include big cats, gorillas, alligators, many bird species, and other native and exotic animals, presented through exhibits, camps, and school programs. The organization offers tickets, memberships, group reservations, and party planning, and engages the public in wildlife conservation through volunteer, donation, and outreach opportunities.