Biologist

National Park Service; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 77.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The National Park Service in San Francisco, California seeks a Biologist (GS-0401-11) to advance natural resources management including restoration and wildlife protection within the Golden Gate area. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent but do not provide year-round work, with duties spanning monitoring, project administration, and stakeholder coordination.

The role requires applying ecological principles across disciplines, preparing compliance documents under ESA, CWA and NEPA, and

Aufgaben

• Plans and implements natural resources management including restoration and wildlife protection.
• Uses ecological principles to monitor and inventory plant and animal populations and habitats.
• Manages program duties: proposals, grants, budget tracking and work planning.
• Communicates with interdisciplinary staff, contractors, agencies and the public.

Jobbeschreibung

Open: August 20, 2026 — Closes: September 3, 2026

Summary

You will serve as a Biologist, GS- 0401-11 working in San Francisco, California for the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will work from approximately mid-July thru the end of June, and you will be in a non-pay status the first two weeks of July.

Major Duties

As a Biologist your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Plans and implements natural resources management such as restoration, wildlife species protection, invasive species control, and other actions. Uses and applies professional knowledge of ecological principles from a variety of natural resources disciplines with experience working on management and restoration of California Mediterranean species and ecosystems. Plans, implements and interprets natural resources monitoring and inventory to determine the status of plant and animal populations and communities as well as the success of natural resources management and restoration projects. Uses and applies professional knowledge of monitoring and inventory of natural resources including threatened and endangered species as well as data management, analysis, and mapping. Carries out program and project management duties including proposal/grant writing, contract/agreement administration, budget tracking, cost scoping and work planning. Performs a variety of program and project administration functions including track funding, write grant proposals, and plan work. Works with interdisciplinary staff of different levels. Communicates effectively on technical and non-technical matters to a wide audience and works with a variety of groups and stakeholders including agencies, contractors and the public. Prepares compliance documents for natural resources projects and reviews compliance documents for other projects' impacts on natural resources. Ensures park operations are consistent with laws, regulations and policies including the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act and the National Environmental Policy Act. Has knowledge of, and applies, National Park Service policies, and environmental laws and regulations to the management and protection of natural resources, with particular emphasis on the federal Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act. For more information about the area, please visit: Golden Gate National Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service).