Field Conservation & Wildlife Enforcement Officer

Osage-Nation; Pawhuska (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Osage Nation seeks a Conservation Officer to develop and enforce wildlife and natural resource laws across the Osage Reservation. You will design and implement environmental projects, conduct field investigations, collect data, and produce technical reports.

This role requires strong ethics and the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed. Qualified candidates should have a BS in wildlife-related studies, pass CLEET within 6 months, US citizenship, and a proven ability to work

Qualifications

• BS in wildlife or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• Must pass CLEET Academy within 6 months of hire
• US citizen
• No felony or domestic abuse convictions
• Ability to react quickly to stressful situations
• Knowledge of Osage Nation laws related to fish and wildlife
• Computer skills including database management, word processing, Internet and email

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer federally funded projects
• Coordinate department-wide initiatives and database/GIS tasks
• Enforce Osage Nation fish and wildlife laws and regulations
• Conduct field investigations and scientific surveys
• Prepare final and technical reports and present findings

Skills

GIS mapping

Data analysis

Technical writing

Oral communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in wildlife or related field

Tools

Database management

Word processing

Internet proficiency

GPS

Job description

The Osage Nation seeks a Conservation Officer to develop and enforce wildlife and natural resource laws across the Osage Reservation. You will design and implement environmental projects, conduct field investigations, collect data, and produce technical reports.

This role requires strong ethics and the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed. Qualified candidates should have a BS in wildlife-related studies, pass CLEET within 6 months, US citizenship, and a proven ability to work