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NRDs offer many different career paths related to conservation and natural resources. Many districts also have summer intern programs for college students. Current NRD job openings are listed below. New job openings are posted as soon as they are available so check back often.

Posted Date: 
03/26/2024

The North Platte Natural Resources District in Scottsbluff is accepting applications for an Agronomist. Primary duties include assisting in establishment, implementation and monitoring of nutrient management policies and practices, grant writing and applications, working directly with and...See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
03/25/2024

The position of Summer Field Employee is an occasional position with the Nemaha Natural Resources District (District) and operates out of its headquarters located at Tecumseh, Nebraska. The position qualifies as “non-exempt status” as defined in the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Posted Date: 
03/08/2024

The Upper Elkhorn Natural Resources District is accepting applications for a full-time Natural Resources Technician. Responsibilities include assisting the Water Resources Department and supervising the conservation tree and wildlife programs. This position will also be involved with...See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
03/05/2024

The Upper Big Blue NRD in York, Nebraska, has a full time opening for a maintenance worker. This is a year-round position that involves grounds, building, and recreation area maintenance duties, as well as serving in the spring as a tree planting crew member. Full details and application at...See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
02/26/2024

College students, are you looking for a work and learning opportunity for summer 2024? As a water department intern at the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District, you’ll gain valuable experience in the field and lab. This is a paid position with full time hours through the summer months. The...See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
02/26/2024

Come join our team of professionals seeking to safeguard the vital water resources of our state! The Water Conservationist develops information and educational activities in connection with the Groundwater Management Areas, for both groundwater quantity and quality as it relates to water use...See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
02/26/2024

Are you looking for an opportunity to build your technical skills while making a difference? The District’s Water Resources Technicians perform a variety of water related tasks, including sample collection and analysis.  This position will focus efforts on groundwater quality monitoring....See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
02/16/2024

The Nebraska Forest Service (NFS) is committed to enhancing the well-being of Nebraskans by safeguarding, revitalizing, and maximizing the state’s tree and forest resources. We offer technical and financial support to clients across Nebraska, with a focus on rural forestry, community forestry,...See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
02/15/2024

The Little Blue Natural Resources District (LBNRD) in Davenport, Nebraska, is seeking seasonal employees. Job Duties may include tree planting, recreation area maintenance, building maintenance, and more as needed. The work period will be approximately May to August. Applicants must have a...See Full Job Description

Posted Date: 
02/15/2024

The Tri-Basin NRD Summer Internship program employs college students who have an interest in natural resources management. The purpose of the intern program is to provide students a wide range of natural resources-related work experiences.
These are full-time temporary positions (mid-May...See Full Job Description

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