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Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc.

Company Overview

Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST) provides environmental and statistical consulting services and contract research nationally and internationally for industry, government, and private organizations. We offer clients a unique combination of field ecology and statistics to help solve ongoing and contemporary natural resource problems.

Using state-of-the-art statistical principles in the design, management, and analysis of ecological field studies, WEST specializes in common sense, professional, and scientifically defensible approaches to natural resource problems facing government and industry. WEST’s core of experienced ecologists and biometricians are experts in conducting relevant ecological studies and analyzing complicated natural resource data.

Company History

Founded in 1990 by Dr. Dale Strickland and Dr. Lyman McDonald, WEST combines ecology and statistics to address and solve clients’ natural resource challenges. Building on a science-based approach and foundational core principles, WEST has quickly grown to be one of the most respected and successful environmental and statistical consulting firms in the US.

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  • 1 day ago

    Field Supervisor - (1882)

    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. - Multiple locations
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    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic medium size consulting firm with offices across the United States, is looking for 3-4 full-time temporary Field Supervisors to manage a team of biological field technicians that will be investigating the impact of wind turbines on bats and birds at operational wind facilities throughout Iowa, starting May 2026 through October 31, 2026 with 1 position possible extension to May 2027. WEST has a permanent core of professionals with broad experience ...

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  • 5 days ago

    Bat Acoustic Survey Technician - (1880)

    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. - Des Moines, IA, United States
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    Western Ecosystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic medium size consulting firm with offices across the United States and Canada, is looking for a temporary full-time, Bat Acoustic Survey Technician to conduct traveling bat surveys across the northern long-eared bat, Indiana bat, and tricolored bat ranges within the U.S. WEST has a permanent core of professionals with broad experience in basic and applied ecological studies and the sophisticated analysis of natural resource data. Since its ...

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  • 7 days ago

    Bat Survey Technician - (1879)

    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. - Bloomington, IN, United States
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    Western Ecosystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic medium size consulting firm with offices across the United States and Canada, is looking for temporary full-time, Bat Survey Technicians to conduct traveling bat surveys including acoustics, mist netting, and habitat assessment across the northern long-eared bat, Indiana bat, and tricolored bat ranges within the U.S. WEST has a permanent core of professionals with broad experience in basic and applied ecological studies and the sophisticated ...

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  • 1 month, 2 days ago

    Detection Dog Handlers - (1870)

    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. - Kirksville, MO, United States
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    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic environmental and statistical consulting firm with offices across the United States and Canada. We are looking for temporary full-time Detection Dog Handlers to train and work with their own suitable dog(s) to monitor the impact of wind turbines on wildlife. Experienced field technicians with a dog(s) appropriate for scent detection training as well as those with appropriate dog(s) and experience training for or participating in nosework, ...

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  • 1 month, 2 days ago

    Detection Dog Handlers - (1869)

    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. - Multiple locations
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    Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic environmental and statistical consulting firm with offices across the United States and Canada. We are looking for temporary part-time Detection Dog Handlers to train and work with their own suitable dog(s) to monitor the impact of wind turbines on wildlife. Experienced field technicians with a dog(s) appropriate for scent detection training as well as those with appropriate dog(s) and experience training for or participating in nosework, ...

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