Location
Escanaba, MI, United States
Posted
July 25, 2026
Job Description
Position Summary
To assist in the conduct of forestry research and forest management by performing routine cultural operations, collecting data, operating and maintaining forestry lands and facilities for the Forestry Innovation Center located in Escanaba, MI. Position has an end-date of 12/31/2028. Duties include:
25% - Storm damage cleanup and repair, monitor and measure research plots during recovery. Measurements will include (but are not limited to), residual tree survival and growth, germination and growth of tree seedlings, percent cover of understory herbaceous layer, planting and maintaining trees in research plots in storm damaged areas, etc.
25% - Maintaining station infrastructure across 3 facilities (FIC, Dunbar, Wells) to enhance access to all parts of the ~8500 research forest and established sampling plots. Examples included but are not limited to trail mowing, downed tree removal, timber sale monitoring, minor facility repairs, answering questio...
To assist in the conduct of forestry research and forest management by performing routine cultural operations, collecting data, operating and maintaining forestry lands and facilities for the Forestry Innovation Center located in Escanaba, MI. Position has an end-date of 12/31/2028. Duties include:
25% - Storm damage cleanup and repair, monitor and measure research plots during recovery. Measurements will include (but are not limited to), residual tree survival and growth, germination and growth of tree seedlings, percent cover of understory herbaceous layer, planting and maintaining trees in research plots in storm damaged areas, etc.
25% - Maintaining station infrastructure across 3 facilities (FIC, Dunbar, Wells) to enhance access to all parts of the ~8500 research forest and established sampling plots. Examples included but are not limited to trail mowing, downed tree removal, timber sale monitoring, minor facility repairs, answering questio...