Wildlife & Aquatic Biologist II — Field Research

State of Utah; Utah; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Great health benefits

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a Wildlife Biologist II in Utah. This full-time role involves conducting fieldwork and research on the Great Salt Lake's ecosystem and managing wildlife resources. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to wildlife conservation efforts in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field of study or relevant experience.
• Background in wildlife or aquatic biology with research emphasis.
• Able to develop and evaluate programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork, sampling, and lab procedures for brine shrimp management.
• Coordinate aquatic research and manage sampling equipment.
• Present research findings to professional groups.

Skills

Proficient in using Microsoft Office programs

Great oral and written communication skills

Experience managing or studying wildlife and wetland habitats

Teamwork attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

MS degree preferred

Job description

A governmental organization is seeking a Wildlife Biologist II in Utah. This full-time role involves conducting fieldwork and research on the Great Salt Lake's ecosystem and managing wildlife resources. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to wildlife conservation efforts in a dynamic environment.