Fish & Wildlife Biologist — Telework Eligible

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS); Shirley (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a qualified professional to conduct environmental reviews and participate in ESA consultations. You will coordinate with federal agencies on coastal projects, evaluate species data, and prepare technical reports for diverse audiences.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytic rigor, and collaboration with field staff to ensure compliance and conservation outcomes across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher degree in biological sciences or related field is required.
• Experience applying ESA/National Environmental Policy Act concepts is expected.
• Ability to prepare technical reports and correspondence for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental reviews and coordinate with Federal agencies on coastal projects.
• Explain complex technical topics clearly in written and verbal form.
• Evaluate data to assess effects on threatened or endangered species under ESA.

Skills

Environmental reviews

Technical communication

Biology knowledge

Interagency coordination

Education

Biological sciences or related

Job description

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a qualified professional to conduct environmental reviews and participate in ESA consultations. You will coordinate with federal agencies on coastal projects, evaluate species data, and prepare technical reports for diverse audiences.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytic rigor, and collaboration with field staff to ensure compliance and conservation outcomes across multiple sites.