On-Call Field Biologist: Habitat Restoration & Surveys

LAUKOA; Houston (MO); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 114,616,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

LAUKOA seeks four On-call Field Biologists to support conservation and planning projects across the U.S. The role focuses on field surveys, habitat restoration, and regulatory compliance, with significant travel and flexible hours.

Candidates should have 5+ years in biology/ecology, a BS in a related field, and be proficient with ArcGIS and GPS tools. Competitive benefits and a strong team culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of field biology/ecology experience.
• BS in ecology, biological sciences or related field.
• Ability to document important field findings accurately.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work in varied conditions.
• Experience with field survey methods and wetland/vegetation assessments.
• Proficient with ArcGIS, GPS in the field, and data collection tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys for wildlife, plants, and wetlands across diverse terrains.
• Perform nesting bird and habitat surveys; collect vegetation data.
• Document findings with reports, figures, and photologs.
• Collaborate with project teams and clients; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist with data management, mapping, and proposal support.

Skills

Field surveys

Wildlife surveys

Avian surveys

Habitat restoration

Education

BS in ecology or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

GPS in field

Survey 1-2-3

Wildnote

Job description

LAUKOA seeks four On-call Field Biologists to support conservation and planning projects across the U.S. The role focuses on field surveys, habitat restoration, and regulatory compliance, with significant travel and flexible hours.

Candidates should have 5+ years in biology/ecology, a BS in a related field, and be proficient with ArcGIS and GPS tools. Competitive benefits and a strong team culture are offered.