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	<title>Rhode Island Natural History Survey</title>
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	<description>Providing Ecosystem Science and Information</description>
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		<title>2010 Conference Registration OPEN</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2010 Conference Registration is NOW OPEN
Emerging Threats to Amphibian Conservation in New England with Attention to Chytrid &#38; Ranavirus
Friday, April 9, 2010 ~ 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Quonset O Club, North Kingston
TO REGISTER, DOWNLOAD THIS FORM AND RETURN IT TO RINHS OR CALL 401-874-5800
For the 2010 RINHS conference, experts in chytrid fungus and ranavirus have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/03/08/2010confreg/</link>
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		<title>Administrative Assistant Wanted</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
The Rhode Island Natural History Survey (RINHS) seeks a part-time Administrative Assistant. This is an approximately 20 hour/week position and pays $15.50/hour. The schedule can be flexible within regular business hours. The Administrative Assistant works closely with the Program Administrator to perform a range of office tasks: correspondence, purchasing, filing, mail, answering phones, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/02/08/administrative-assistant-wanted/</link>
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		<title>Crew Leader Wanted</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forest Health Youth Crew Leader
Job Description
The Rhode Island Natural History Survey (RINHS) seeks to hire a seasonal youth crew leader to provide support to the Forest Health Works Project (FHWP).  This project will survey for and control invasive plants affecting ecological values, including forest health, in RI.  60% of this position will be to lead [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/02/08/crew-leader-wanted/</link>
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		<title>Field Technician Wanted</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forest Health Field Technician
Job Description
The Rhode Island Natural History Survey (RINHS) seeks to hire a Field Technician to provide support to the Forest Health Works Project (FHWP).  The project will survey for &#38; control invasive plants affecting ecological values, including forest health, in RI.  With field assistants, &#38; in close coordination with cooperating agencies, conservation [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/02/08/field-technician-wanted/</link>
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		<title>Field Assistant Wanted</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Forest Health Field Assistant
Job Description
The Rhode Island Natural History Survey (RINHS) seeks to hire a seasonal Field Assistant to provide support to the Forest Health Works Project (FHWP).  The project will survey for and control invasive plants affecting ecological values, including forest health, in RI.  With other field assistants and in close coordination with cooperating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/02/08/field-assistant-wanted/</link>
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		<title>RINHS Needs You!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RINHS is posting four part-time or full-time temporary positions. Check back regularly for information.
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		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/02/08/jobs/</link>
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		<title>Contractor Info Sessions Feb 2 &amp; 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[30 minute informational sessions about the FHWP projects, bidding process, and Forest Invasive Management Certification will be held Feb 2nd &#38; Feb 8th,  4:30pm at Weaver Auditorium in the Coastal Institute building on URI&#8217;s Kingston campus. MAP/DIRECTIONS
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		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/01/20/contractor-info-sessions/</link>
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		<title>Contractor Qualification Training March 5 &amp; 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8211;WEBSITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION&#8211;
Forest Invasive Plant Management Certification: March 5th &#38; 8th 2010
The Forest Invasive Plant Management Certification will provide contractors with the necessary technical knowledge to control invasive species in and near forests using best management practices. This certification will also qualify contractors to bid on 2010 and 2011 Forest Health Works Projects.  The March [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/01/14/training-march-5-8/</link>
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		<title>Amphibian Conservation Conference, April 9, 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Emerging Threats to Amphibian Conservation in New England, with Special Attention to Chytrid and Ranavirus
Friday, April 9, 2010
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Quonset O Club, North Kingstown, RI
This year, the Rhode Island Natural History Survey&#8217;s annual ecology conference is focused on emerging threats to amphibians in New England and potential management responses. Experts in chytrid fungus [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2010/01/08/amphibianconference/</link>
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		<title>Shark Lecture, Sept. 29, Following RINHS Annual Meeting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RI Natural History Survey 2009 Annual Meeting
&#38;
Mark D. Gould Memorial Lecture Series kick-off
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
5:00PM  and 7:00PM
RINHS (now in our 15th year!) will host our 2009 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, September 29th.
Please join us for refreshments &#38; pizza at 5:00pm, followed by a 5:30pm annual meeting during which we will look back at events [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rinhs.org/2009/09/17/sharklectureannualmeeting/</link>
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