Field Biologist: Invasive Species Strike Team

Department of Interior; Washington; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Interior's Willapa National Wildlife Refuge in Long Beach, Washington seeks a Biological Science Technician (Invasive Species Strike Team) to support pest management and field surveys.

This temporary GS-7 position may last up to two years, requires either one year of specialized experience at GS-6 or graduate study directly related to the work, and expects documented hours per week to credit experience.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience: one full year at GS-6 in conservation biology, pest management, or related field.
• Knowledge of GIS technology and managing spatial/biological data.
• Experience with field instruments and data-collection tools.
• Ability to state hours per week for qualifying experience.

Skills

GIS

Conservation biology

Invasive species surveys

Field data collection

Education

Graduate education related to the work

Tools

GIS software

Data collection tools

Job description

The Department of the Interior's Willapa National Wildlife Refuge in Long Beach, Washington seeks a Biological Science Technician (Invasive Species Strike Team) to support pest management and field surveys.

This temporary GS-7 position may last up to two years, requires either one year of specialized experience at GS-6 or graduate study directly related to the work, and expects documented hours per week to credit experience.