Natural Resources Field Specialist

US National Park Service; Crescent City (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

US National Park Service is seeking a Biological Science Technician in Crescent City, California. The position supports field and technical work to monitor, manage, and protect natural resources, including plants, wildlife, and aquatic habitats.

Entry on duty is projected for March to May 2027. The announcement notes open to the first 150 applicants and that qualifications must be met by the closing date of 10/26/2026, with GS-08/09 grade levels and corresponding specialized experience criteria.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience and/or education required as per GS-08/09 standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, manage, and protect natural resources including plants, wildlife, and habitats.
• Conduct field surveys and vegetation mapping.
• Assist with restoration and invasive species control as part of vegetation management.

Job description

US National Park Service is seeking a Biological Science Technician in Crescent City, California. The position supports field and technical work to monitor, manage, and protect natural resources, including plants, wildlife, and aquatic habitats.

Entry on duty is projected for March to May 2027. The announcement notes open to the first 150 applicants and that qualifications must be met by the closing date of 10/26/2026, with GS-08/09 grade levels and corresponding specialized experience criteria.