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Museum of Life and Science

Ranger- Seasonal PT

Durham, NC

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

The Museum of Life and Science is one of the top science centers in the country with 84 acres of ... Our Seasonal Ranger positions typically run up to six months. As our full and part time positions ...

City of Los Angeles

PARK RANGER 1966

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$78K - $96K/yr

... Science, or a closely related field. The following experience may be substituted for the education lacking on a year-for-year basis: Full-time experience, as a Park Ranger or other law enforcement ...

Museum Of Life And Science

Ranger- Seasonal PT

Durham, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

The Museum of Life and Science is one of the top science centers in the country with 84 acres of ... Our Seasonal Ranger positions typically run up to six months. As our full and part time positions ...

Boone County Iowa

Park Ranger

Ogden, IA · On-site

$48K - $55K/yr

PARK RANGER Position Description Position Detail: Park Ranger, full-time, Boone County Employee ... Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Conservation, Natural Resources, or related sciences ...

City of Reynoldsburg

Park Ranger

Reynoldsburg, OH

$24.31 - $28.53/hr

Possession of a High School diploma or GED Education or experience in customer service, environmental science/natural resources, ranger services. Any equivalent combination of education and ...

City of Reynoldsburg, OH

Park Ranger

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$24.31 - $28.53/hr

Education or experience in customer service, environmental science/natural resources, ranger services. * Any equivalent combination of education and experience. * Valid Ohio driver's license and ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for ranger scientific in the United States is $20.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A typical day for a Ranger Scientific often involves conducting field surveys, collecting environmental samples, and recording precise data on wildlife, plants, or ecosystems. You may use specialized equipment such as GPS units, data loggers, and digital cameras to monitor and document natural habitats. Collaboration is common with other scientists, land managers, or conservation organizations to ensure research objectives are met and findings are communicated effectively. The role requires adaptability, as your work environment might range from remote forests to protected parklands, and tasks can vary seasonally based on project needs. This dynamic schedule appeals to those who enjoy a mix of outdoor work, scientific inquiry, and teamwork in conservation or ecological research.

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A Ranger Scientific job typically involves working in the defense, firearms, or ammunition industry, focusing on research, development, manufacturing, or testing of precision weaponry. Employees may work in roles related to ballistics testing, quality control, supply chain management, or production. The company emphasizes innovation and precision in manufacturing, often serving military or law enforcement clients. Job responsibilities can vary based on the position but generally require technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols.

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To thrive as a Ranger Scientific, you need a strong background in environmental science, field research methodologies, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant degree such as biology, ecology, or environmental science. Proficiency with GIS mapping software, GPS devices, and environmental monitoring instruments is typically expected, and certifications in wilderness survival or conservation can be advantageous. Strong observational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team set outstanding candidates apart. These abilities are essential for conducting accurate fieldwork, analyzing ecological data, and contributing to conservation and scientific initiatives effectively.

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Ranger- Seasonal PT

Ranger- Seasonal PT

Museum of Life and Science

Durham, NC

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Do you have outstanding customer service skills combined with a high level of attention to detail and excellent organizational skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced team environment?
If so, you might be a great fit for a Part Time Seasonal Ranger role on our Guest Relations team! The Museum of Life and Science is one of the top science centers in the country with 84 acres of indoor and outdoor exhibit space that includes homes for butterflies, bears, wolves, and lemurs --right here in Durham.
This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a fun-filled Museum environment. A successful candidate has a keen interest in working with the public, works quickly, efficiently, and enthusiastically in a high-volume environment. The role also requires flexibility and a desire to learn and support our visitors and team members. Our Seasonal Ranger positions typically run up to six months. As our full and part time positions come open we love to consider our seasonal team members for those roles.
Responsibilities

  • Facilitate positive and engaging experiences for guests in the Museum's outdoor and indoor exhibit environments
  • Interact with guests and share information regarding exhibits and native wildlife
  • Provide guests with accurate information concerning prices, programs, directions, and other questions
  • Monitor the Museum's exhibit areas on a regular basis and handle guest concerns and emergencies
  • Perform regular checks to ensure all cleanliness standards are met to provide a clean, welcoming, friendly environment for guests in all areas
  • Greet and address groups and assist in the unloading of buses on site and off site
  • Assist with parking control for special events and high-traffic days as needed
  • Be available to assist with other guest relations needs, including support during emergencies
  • Be collaborative by assisting across the team with training, shift flexibility and guest support
  • Other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
  • At least one year of customer service experience
  • Keen observation skills and desire to be proactive about guest needs and experience
  • Strong interest in engaging children and adults of all ages through curiosity, discovery, inquiry-based, and social learning
  • Willing and able to support the Museum's mission to spark curiosity and respect for nature and science
  • Enthusiastic and engaging attitude
  • Ability to respond appropriately to emergencies with provided training
  • Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and occasional evenings, must have ability to arrive to work on time and follow a schedule
  • Able to work outside in extreme heat, extreme cold, and changing weather conditions
  • Physically able to be on one's feet for up to 8 hours per shift and walk distances of up to five miles on variable terrain per shift
  • Able to lift up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis
  • Valid US Driver's license
  • Availability to work weekends

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