Field Biological Technician — Ecology & Data Analysis

National Park Service; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service in Sitka, Alaska seeks an ecologist for field data collection and biological analysis. This is an excepted service appointment with no competitive status, normally lasting one year and potentially extended to two years based on funding.

Duties include collecting data from field investigations, preparing maps and charts, analyzing reports, and supporting planning of ecological studies that affect park ecosystems, wildlife, and habitats.

Responsibilities

• Collect data from field investigations and make observations of ecological and habitat conditions.
• Analyze data, review reports, and draft portions or full reports.
• Prepare maps, graphs, and charts representing collected data.
• Assist in planning and implementing biological investigations affecting ecology, wildlife, and habitat.

Job description

National Park Service in Sitka, Alaska seeks an ecologist for field data collection and biological analysis. This is an excepted service appointment with no competitive status, normally lasting one year and potentially extended to two years based on funding.

Duties include collecting data from field investigations, preparing maps and charts, analyzing reports, and supporting planning of ecological studies that affect park ecosystems, wildlife, and habitats.