PRBO Conservation Science seeks 3 seasonal staff biologists to participate in long-term, all-species breeding bird research at the Amargosa Canyon, near Death Valley, California. Primary field duties will include spot-mapping, nest-searching and monitoring, vegetation assessments, and managing Brown-headed Cowbird traps. Applicants should have prior nest-searching experience, and be willing to work long hours in demanding habitats. Prior survey experience with Willow Flycatchers and/or Bell’s Vireos is a plus. The Amargosa Canyon is a California Audubon Important Bird Area, and hosts a wide variety of breeders and migrants to ogle and master. The positions’ durations are 1 Apr - 1 Aug 2009, and earn $1800-$2100/month. Housing is provided. To apply, e-mail a resume and one-page maximum cover letter briefly detailing your past experiences and future goals, as well as a resume to CHRIS McCREEDY: (EM: cmccreedy@prbo.org).