USAJOBS · 1 month ago
Seasonal - Biological Science Technician (Habitat)
Multiple Locations, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.33/hr - $28.40/hr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Seasonal Biological Science Technician (Habitat) for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The role involves assisting in habitat studies, collecting biological samples, and supporting land management activities.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist in diverse plant and habitat studies using established research and survey methodologies. Identify and document native and invasive plant and animal species in the field
Collect biological samples with strict adherence to documentation, storage, transport, and reporting protocols utilizing a variety of databases and reporting systems
Enter and organize data using automated systems; conduct preliminary statistical analysis to support report development
Operate field equipment such as GPS units, cameras, binoculars, and rangefinders to collect and record survey data. Monitor environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, humidity) and assess their impact on plant health
Support land management activities including grazing oversight, water control structure monitoring, and ecological assessments
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National
Suitability for employment, as determined by background investigation
Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
One year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility equivalent to grade GS-04 in the Federal service
Successfully completed 4 years above high school education leading to a bachelor's degree with major study or at least 24 semester hours in any combination of scientific or technical courses
A combination of education and experience as described which together equals 100% of the requirement
PROOF OF EDUCATION: All applicants who are using education or a combination of education and experience to qualify must submit copies of official or unofficial transcripts which include grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, institution name, and student name
Benefits
Most Federal employees earn both annual and sick leave.
Effective January 2015, employees on temporary appointments may be eligible for health benefits through the Federal Employees Health Benefits program and, if eligible, will receive the same government contribution as full-time permanent employees.
Company
USAJOBS
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