Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist — Habitat & Conservation Impact

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever; Colby (KS); In loco; USD 27.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, vision, dental coverage

401(k) plan with employer match up to

Student loan assistance up to $200/mo

Vehicle stipend up to $300/mo

Paid time off 15 days/year

Bereavement/Family/Sick Leave 6 days/2

13 paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever is hiring eight Farm Bill Wildlife Biologists across Kansas. You will coordinate enrollment in conservation provisions, work with USDA-NRCS and partners, and help strengthen working lands conservation.

Positions are grant-based with potential renewal based on funding. You will support private landowners, prepare plans, and participate in local and statewide habitat meetings.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in wildlife management preferred.
• Experience with Farm Bill, ArcGIS Pro, prescribed fire training, wildlife ecology, and agricultural landscapes preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to obtain USDA Federal Security Clearance.
• Ability to communicate clearly with landowners and partner staff.
• Ability to work independently with diverse clientele.
• Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail.

Mansioni

• Provide technical assistance to private landowners and agencies through Farm Bill programs.
• Prepare conservation plans, implementation requirements, and reports.
• Coordinate contract requirements, site assessments, and eligibility determinations.
• Conduct outreach to accelerate program enrollment and awareness.
• Meet with PF & QF chapters and partners to coordinate habitat management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Communication with landowners

Independent work

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in wildlife management

Strumenti

ArcGIS Pro

Descrizione del lavoro

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever is hiring eight Farm Bill Wildlife Biologists across Kansas. You will coordinate enrollment in conservation provisions, work with USDA-NRCS and partners, and help strengthen working lands conservation.

Positions are grant-based with potential renewal based on funding. You will support private landowners, prepare plans, and participate in local and statewide habitat meetings.