District Wildlife Management Leader

US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; Guam; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service in Guam seeks a Supervisory Wildlife Biologist to lead planning, development, and administration of programs that reduce wildlife damage affecting agriculture, health, and resources.

The role requires meeting basic biology-related qualifications and advancing programmatic work across federal, state, and private partners. It emphasizes oversight of reports, environmental compliance, and stakeholder coordination in a challenging fieldwork environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.
• Combination of post high school education with courses equivalent to a major (24 semester/36 quarter hours) in biological sciences, agriculture or related fields, plus appropriate experience or additional course work.
• For GS-11, a year of specialized experience or 3 years of grad education leading to a Ph.D. in related fields, or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing, organizing, and administering complex programs to reduce wildlife damage.
• Represent the program at meetings, conferences, and events at local, regional and national levels.
• Provide direction and oversight in preparing scientific and administrative reports and program documents.
• Support environmental compliance through document development and review of related records and assessments.
• Coordinate with Federal, State/Territorial, and local agencies and private groups to identify wildlife management needs and solutions.

Skills

Planning & organizing

Interagency coordination

Public speaking

Education

Biological sciences / related discipline degree

Education+experience combination 24 sem/36 qtr hours

Wildlife biology zoology botany coursework

Job description

US Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service in Guam seeks a Supervisory Wildlife Biologist to lead planning, development, and administration of programs that reduce wildlife damage affecting agriculture, health, and resources.

The role requires meeting basic biology-related qualifications and advancing programmatic work across federal, state, and private partners. It emphasizes oversight of reports, environmental compliance, and stakeholder coordination in a challenging fieldwork environment.