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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

Seasonal Biologist

USAJOBS is seeking a Seasonal Biologist for the Pacific West Region to assist permanent staff with biological field work. The role involves vegetation inventory, project management, data analysis, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in various national parks.

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Responsibilities

Development and implementation of vegetation inventory and monitoring. Review of projects and impacts, with recommendations for minimizing impacts. Implementation of management plans. Development of outreach materials and media
Project management. Planning and project compliance. Developing budgets and work plans. Assists in managing agreements. Supervision, especially of interns and volunteers. Managing large volunteer program. Purchasing. Program tracking. Lead and facilitate meetings
Data entry and management. Analysis of data and writing reports. Mapping natural resources. Develops interpretive materials
Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary staff. Understand cultural resource, maintenance program, interpretive and project management issues within the Park. Presentations to a range of audiences. Participates on interdisciplinary planning teams
Works in the field under often difficult conditions to accomplish management goals. Must be able to perform physically demanding work in outdoor settings in uneven and variable terrain

Qualification

Biological sciences degreeField work experienceEcological restorationInvasive plant managementData analysisPhysical fitnessGPS technologyProject managementCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

U.S. Citizenship required
Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males
Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program
You may be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties
You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards
Travel, transportation & relocation expenses will not be paid
Government housing will be provided
Applicants must be at least (1) 18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program
Successful completion of a bachelor's or higher degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position
Combination of appropriate experience and education which includes coursework equivalent to a major in the disciplines listed above
At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service
Successful completion of at least a master's or equivalent graduate degree, or two (2) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, from an accredited college or university in a field that is directly related to the work of this position
Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above

Benefits

Government housing will be provided.
A uniform allowance will be provided.

Company

USAJOBS

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