Deer Management Program Seasonal Project Assistant

The Deer Management Program Seasonal Project Assistant supports a controlled, focused deer hunt at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, NY, to reduce overabundant deer populations and protect natural habitats. This temporary, hourly role involves assisting with the operation of the Hunt and Deer Check Station, monitoring hunters, and collecting biological data from harvested deer. The position requires working specified weekends in the fall of 2026, handling physical tasks such as retrieving deer, and performing data entry and clerical duties at the Field Lab Facility.