NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Wildlife Biologits 3 (PCN 112221)
Douglas, AK
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Wildlife Biologist 3 for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, located in Douglas, Alaska. The role involves monitoring and conducting conservation research on marine mammal species in various Alaskan regions, focusing on scientific research design, planning, and implementation.
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Responsibilities
Assist with monitoring and conservation research of marine mammal species within areas including Southeast Alaska, Gulf of Alaska, and Bering Sea
Design, plan and perform scientific research for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game Gulf and Bering Marine Mammal Program
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in biology, a branch of biology, limnology, biometrics, oceanography, forestry, or natural resource management
One year of full performance professional level biologist experience
A valid driver's license is required
Ability to legally carry a firearm (no felony convictions)
Safe Wildlife Capture certification
Firearm/ammo safety
Water safety
First Aid/CPR training is required but can be obtained after selection
Experience leading field research teams
Experience developing and implementing research projects
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Research Experience - Experience as a wildlife biologist performing field work studies on marine mammals
Research Project Development and Management - Experience developing research projects, experimental design, obtaining competitive funding, and leading projects for species with conservation need
Regulatory Experience - Knowledge and experience with marine mammal regulations
Staff Management - Experience with supervision of field teams and other professional staff
Writing - Experience publishing manuscripts in peer-reviewed scientific journals, presenting research results at scientific conferences, writing reports and documents
Benefits
Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental
Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)
Group-based insurance premiums for Term life (employee, spouse or qualified same sex partner, and dependents)
Long-term and short-term disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Long-term care (self and eligible family members)
Supplemental Survivor Benefits
Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS)
Matching employer contribution into a defined contribution program (new employees)
Employer contribution into a defined benefit or defined contribution program (current employees)
Contributions to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan in lieu of contributions to Social Security
Option to enroll in the Alaska Deferred Compensation Program
Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
Twelve (12) paid holidays a year
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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