Field Biological Technician – Habitat & Resources Monitoring

U.S. National Park Service; Point Reyes Station (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. National Park Service is seeking Biological Science Technicians to support field and technical work for monitoring and protecting natural resources, habitats, and aquatic systems.

Anticipated entry on duty in January–February 2027 with a 1-year temporary appointment that may extend based on agency needs and funding. Applicants should ensure resumes clearly reflect duties, dates, and hours worked for qualification review.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience as defined by the GS-09 level in a federal setting (see examples).
• Experience in vegetation/ habitat management and monitoring activities.
• Experience with data collection, GIS, and ecological reporting.
• Ability to lead field crews and manage projects related to natural resources.

Skills

Specialized experience

Non-native plant eradication

Vegetation management

Water quality monitoring

GIS / spatial data handling

Field crew leadership

Data management & reporting

Education

Graduate education equivalent to master's degree

Job description

U.S. National Park Service is seeking Biological Science Technicians to support field and technical work for monitoring and protecting natural resources, habitats, and aquatic systems.

Anticipated entry on duty in January–February 2027 with a 1-year temporary appointment that may extend based on agency needs and funding. Applicants should ensure resumes clearly reflect duties, dates, and hours worked for qualification review.