University of Nebraska-Lincoln · Nebraska · seasonal · posted today
Working Title | Creel Clerk (Temporary: Multiple Positions Available) Department | University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials to Logan Walters before review date) | 02/26/2027 Open Until Filled | Yes Description of Work | As a Creel Clerk, you will: -Conduct in-person interviews with recreational anglers on-site at reservoirs to collect data on anglers’ behaviors and outcomes of their fishing trip. -Effectively communicate with anglers regarding their angling experience while being a positive ambassador of UNL. -Follow standard protocols for data collection and data entry for Quality Assurance and Quality Control of data. Make sound decisions while in the field to ensure accuracy and completeness of the data collected. -Work outside in varying and potentially hazardous conditions (snow, cold, heat, sun, insects). Drive on university business to and from waterbodies in inclement weather, at nighttime, and on various road conditions (e.g., minimum or no maintenance roads). Current position available in the state of Nebraska: - Merritt Reservoir - Calamus Reservoir At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we are committed to advancing knowledge, enriching lives, and contributing to the global community. We are looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and make a difference! The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve. The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See: http://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination. Minimum Required Qualifications | Associate’s degree in natural resources or related field plus two years of experience in wildlife science, water science or related field. Additional relevant experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements. Preferred Qualifications | Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | Yes Physical Required | No Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes Posted Salary | $20.00/hr., commensurate with experience. Housing may be available. Job Category (old) | Office/Service Job Type | Full-Time Temporary Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | No If Temporary, indicate end date | Planned Hire Date: | Appointment End Date | Required Documents Resume/CV Optional Documents Reference List
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