Wildlife Biologist II

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH in South Carolina seeks a wildlife management supervisor to oversee day-to-day tasks, train staff, and supervise administrative duties in Unit 4-D on WMAs.

The role coordinates public hunts, collects field data, collaborates with the Unit Biologist, and provides biological expertise for the Nuisance Alligator Program. A master's or relevant bachelor's with experience is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in biology, chemistry or related technical area; or a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, wildlife management or related area with two years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain Prescribed Fire Manager certification, CDL license, and pesticide applicators license and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Knowledge and experience in wildlife habitat management, forestry and agriculture management; ability to operate farm machinery, heavy equipment, boats and ATVs; and communicate with the public and staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day tasks, staff training and follow-up for management activities in Unit 4-D.
• Supervise and coordinate scheduled public hunts.
• Collect biological field data for wildlife harvested on WMAs within Unit 4-D.
• Coordinate with Unit Biologist to ensure management activities on WMAs and Heritage Preserves.
• Assist with planning and conducting research activities and data collection.
• Monitor use and assist with maintenance objectives of facilities on WMAs.
• Provide technical assistance and education within the Unit.
• Provide biological expertise for the Nuisance Alligator Program.

Skills

Wildlife management

Public communication

Field data collection

Education

Master's degree in biology/chemistry or related field

Bachelor's degree in biology/chemistry/wildlife management or related field with 2 years experience

Job description

Job Responsibilities

This employee is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day task, training and follow-up of staff in completion of management activities and administrative duties in Unit 4-D. Conducts and supervises wildlife and timber management activities on WMA lands within Unit 4-D.

• Supervises technician staff to implement plans and policies of scheduled public hunts and collection of date.
• Coordinates, plans, and conducts scheduled public hunts.
• Collecting biological field data for wildlife harvested on WMAs within Unit.
• Coordinates with Unit Biologist to ensure overall management activities are carried out on WMA lands and Heritage Preserves within the Unit.
• Assisting with planning and conducting research activities and data collection to support statewide services.
• Monitoring use and assisting with maintenance objectives of facilities on WMAs.
• Providing technical assistance and education within the Unit.
• Provide biological expertise and services pertaining to the Nuisance Alligator Program.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

A master's degree in biology, chemistry or related technical area field; or a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, wildlife management or related technical area and two (2) years of experience relevant to the job.

Ability to obtain: Prescribed Fire Manager certification, CDL license, and pesticide applicators license and maintain valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge and experience in wildlife habitat management, forestry and agriculture management and a working knowledge of wildlife biology. Ability to operate farm machinery, heavy equipment and basic hand tools, boat and motor, ATV and vehicle. Ability to communicate with the general public and staff in a positive manner.