Careers at Bird Research NW

Join the dedicated team at Bird Research Northwest (BRNW), a collaborative effort focused on advancing our understanding of avian ecology and adaptive management across the Pacific Northwest. Working in partnership with institutions like Oregon State University and the USGS, we conduct critical, real-time research on species like Caspian Terns and Double-crested Cormorants to inform conservation and fisheries management strategies, particularly in the Columbia River Basin. If you are passionate about applied conservation science, fieldwork, data analysis, and making a tangible impact on complex ecological challenges, BRNW offers a meaningful professional environment.

We frequently seek talented individuals for roles ranging from field biologists and technicians to research analysts. A career with BRNW offers the opportunity to work alongside respected scientists, contribute to peer-reviewed publications, and utilize cutting-edge research methods in dynamic natural settings. All current job opportunities and detailed application instructions will be posted on this page. Please check back regularly for new openings that match your expertise and interest.