Seasonal Wildlife Monitoring Technician

National Park Service; Wellfleet (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service in Massachusetts seeks Seasonal Biological Science Technicians (Wildlife) to conduct wildlife surveys, collect data with GPS and GIS, and support habitat management throughout the season. Work includes organizing field data, preparing reports, and assisting in project implementation.

The role supports wildlife monitoring and habitat projects, with opportunities to lead teams as you gain experience. Seasonal schedule and funding may affect timing.

Qualifications

• Experience with wildlife surveying and monitoring methods.
• Proficiency with GPS and GIS data collection/management.
• Ability to organize and maintain project data and reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct surveys and monitoring of wildlife populations, species, and habitats.
• Collect biological and environmental data using established wildlife sampling methods and GPS/GIS data entry.
• Coordinate and lead field projects; train staff and volunteers as needed.

Skills

Wildlife surveying

Habitat monitoring

Data collection

GPS data entry

GIS data handling

Tools

GPS equipment

GIS software

Job description

National Park Service in Massachusetts seeks Seasonal Biological Science Technicians (Wildlife) to conduct wildlife surveys, collect data with GPS and GIS, and support habitat management throughout the season. Work includes organizing field data, preparing reports, and assisting in project implementation.

The role supports wildlife monitoring and habitat projects, with opportunities to lead teams as you gain experience. Seasonal schedule and funding may affect timing.