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1 National Park Service job in California and Nevada could rewrite human history

The National Park Service (NPS) is currently seeking a regional paleontologist to oversee the preservation and study of fossils across 11 national parks in California, Nevada, and Utah. This position, based in San Francisco, involves managing paleontological resources, ensuring compliance with laws like the Paleontological Resources Preservation Act, and engaging in public education about paleontology. The job listing highlights the importance of the role in protecting significant fossil collections, including those from the La Brea Tar Pits, and offers a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000. Applications for this unique opportunity were open until October 16, 2023.

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