If you are interested in joining the lab as a graduate student, please email jencruz@boisestate.edu with a brief description of common research interests, experience, and future career goals, along with a copy of your CV.

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We are recruiting Undergraduate Work-Study Students to join the lab Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

 

To apply, please send an email with a Resume and Cover Letter stating your interest to Zoe Bonerbo at zoebonerbo@u.boisestate.edu.

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Title: Wildlife Imagery Technician (Work study required)

Pay Rate: $15-20/hr
General Job Description:
The Quantitative Conservation Lab (QCL) is looking to hire a motivated work-study student to assist with collecting and processing data from wildlife imagery. The QCL is a part of the Department of Biology and Raptor Research Center at Boise State University. This photo processing position will help support the Prairie Falcon project, which aims to explore behavioral variations that affect Prairie Falcon diet and productivity in endangered sagebrush steppe ecosystems. Opportunities for future field work or data processing within the lab may be available for the right candidate. Previous undergraduates with the lab have had the opportunity to work on multiple projects, present at undergraduate research showcases, and publish first author notes.
Responsibilities:
- Commitment: 10-20 hours per week (flexible schedule) and hybrid work (can be completed in office and at home)
- Record data, including behavior, diet, bugs, and number of nestlings from camera trap photos of nesting Prairie Falcons
- Use Access Databases, Excel, custom built websites, and Google Drive to store information
- Communicate with advisors and graduate student on a timely basis
Requirements:
- WORK STUDY REQUIRED
- Interest in environmental science, wildlife biology, or a related field
- Keen attention to detail when completing repetitive tasks
- Follows directions closely and isn't afraid to ask questions for clarity
- Self-motivated to work independently with check-ins​​

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The QCL and Boise State is committed to providing equal and equitable employment opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, color, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or national and ethnic origin. If you need any assistance or accommodation when applying please email zoebonerbo@u.boisestate.edu.​