Assistant Area Wildlife Manager (Wildlife Biologist 2)

Alaska Department of Fish and Game - Division of Wildlife Conservation; Dillingham (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, is recruiting for a Wildlife Biologist 2 (Dillingham Assistant Area Wildlife Biologist) located in Dillingham, Alaska.

The role conducts wildlife management and research activities in western and southwestern Alaska, including game, furbearer and other terrestrial resources, with duties spanning assessment, planning and field work to support habitat and public uses across GMUs 9, 10, and 17.

Job description

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation is recruiting for a Wildlife Biologist 2 (Dillingham Assistant Area Wildlife Biologist) located in Dillingham, Alaska!

What You Will Be Doing

This position, based in Dillingham, serves as the Assistant Area Wildlife Management Biologist for western and southwestern Alaska managing wildlife populations, in portions of the Alaska Range, Aleutian Islands, and Wood River mountains (Game Management Units 9, 10, and 17). The assistant area biologist assists in evaluating, planning, and conducting management and research activities (including intensive management) to benefit game, furbearer and other terrestrial wildlife resources.

Our Mission, Values and Culture

This position fulfills the division’s mission in the Central-Southwest Region 4 to conserve and enhance Alaska's wildlife and habitats and provide for a wide range of public uses and benefits. The incumbent maintains and enhanc...