AFE Job Board

AFE posts all submitted fire ecology jobs and research assitantships free of charge.

Please send fire ecology job announcements to Carrie Shaw, AFE Administrative Director at: cashaw@fireecology.net. Announcements will only be posted if they are already formatted in MSWord or pdf. If your announcent is already posted on another site, just send the url. Thanks.

PAGE LAST UPDATED:  April 4, 2008

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Graduate Research Assistantship in Wildfire Risk Assessment, South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota. Review of applications begins May 1, 2008 and continues until the position is filled.  

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Division Chief, Fire Planning and Fuels Management, Bureau of Land Management, NIFC, Boise, Idaho.  Open until Friday, April 18th.

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Forestry/Fuels Technicians for the Uinta Wasatch - Cache Summer Fuels Crews, Utah. Deadline April 4, 2008.

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Fire Management Team Project Leaders and Fire Education Team Project Leaders, Student Conservation Association. Several positions for undergrad and high-school aged students.  

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Mobile GIS Trailer Managers for Wildfire Incidents, etc. NorthTree Fire International. 3-5 Positions available.  

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Fire Technology Transfer Specialists (2), USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, National Interagency Fire Center, Boise, ID.   Open until Friday, March 14, 2008.

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Temporary Fire Positions, Modoc National Forest, Doublehead Ranger District, Tulelake, CA.

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Fire Science Instructor, College of the Siskiyous, Weed, CA. Tenure-track Community College position, full-time teaching in Weed, Yreka, and other off-campus sites. Open until filled. 

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Fire Strategy Team Leader, The Nature Conservancy Global Fire Initiative. Geographic location is negotiable. Closing date: February 15, 2008 or until filled.  

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Professor of Forestry (with expertise in wildland fire management), New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM. Tenure-track Assistant/Associate level. To start August, 2008. Open until filled 

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Fire Ecologist (2 positions), National Park Service, AZ. One vacancy - Flagstaff, AZ. Another vacancy, Grand Canyon, AZ (USA Jobs). Open until January 18, 2008.  

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Ecologist, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Forestry and Fire, Nashville, TN. Advertised as a vacancy announcement and a merit promotion announcement. This is an excellent opportunity to get into an entry-level fire ecologist position with a built-in career ladder. Closing date: Dec. 12, 2007.

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Assistant Professor of Fire Science and Management, Dept. of Forest Resources, University of Idaho. Review of applications will begin January 31, 2008.

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Outreach Notice: Fire Management Specialist, Malheur National Forest, John Day, Oregon.  Results of this interest announcement will determine how the position is classified, with one possibility being as a fire ecologist.

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Outreach Notice: Fire Ecologist, National Park Service, Yosemite National Park, Wawona, California. Permanent, full-time position to support the fire management program and serve as the park specialist in fire ecology.

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Wildland Fire and Fuels Management Graduate Research Assitantships (3), Natural Resources Management Department, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California. The start date is January, 2008 and applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

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Graduate Assistantship, Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas. The start date is January, 2008 and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  

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Post-Doctoral Researcher in Forest Ecology - Fire Ecology, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Redding, CA.  

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Outreach Notice: Assistant Fire Management Officer, USDA National Forest Service, Talladega National Forest, Oakmulgee District, Brent, AL.  

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Graduate Research Assistantship, Fire Science Lab, School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Beginning Fall, 2007 or Spring, 2008. 

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