On-Call Field Biologist – Wildlife, Wetlands & Habitat Surveys

DAWSON; Houston (MO); Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for meals and lodging

Travel paid by LAUKOA

Potential lodging and airfare support

Job summary

LAUKOA is seeking four On-call Field Biologists to support conservation and planning projects across the United States. The role focuses on field surveys, wetland delineations, and habitat assessments, with extensive travel and 40+ hour weeks during the growing season.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of field ecology experience, a BS in ecology or related field, and strong data/documentation skills. Per diem for meals/lodging and travel are provided by LAUKOA.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of full-time biological/ecological field experience.
• BS in ecology, biological sciences or related field.
• Ability to document important field findings accurately.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work in inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wildlife, rare plant, and wetland/stream delineations with a biologist team.
• Perform presence/absence and protocol surveys for specialized species.
• Utilize ESRI software and other data collection tools for QC and reporting.
• Assist with GIS mapping, permitting packages, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Field surveys

GPS and mapping

ArcGIS

Data collection

Education

BS in ecology or biological sciences

Tools

ArcGIS

GPS

Survey 1-2-3

Wildnote

Job description

LAUKOA is seeking four On-call Field Biologists to support conservation and planning projects across the United States. The role focuses on field surveys, wetland delineations, and habitat assessments, with extensive travel and 40+ hour weeks during the growing season.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of field ecology experience, a BS in ecology or related field, and strong data/documentation skills. Per diem for meals/lodging and travel are provided by LAUKOA.