Wildlife Habitat Scientist & Conservation Data Analyst

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS); Davis (WV); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) seeks a qualified biologist to plan and implement wildlife and habitat management projects, focusing on restoration and conservation of native, threatened, and endangered species.

The role involves collecting data, applying GIS and statistics, and preparing technical reports for management decisions. The position requires field data collection, population assessments, and delivering data visualizations and presentations to leadership and partners.

Qualifications

• All qualifications must be met by the closing date 10/27/2026.

Responsabilités

• Plans, designs, and implements wildlife and habitat management projects, focusing on restoration and conservation of native, threatened, and endangered species; coordinates approvals and ensures effective project execution.
• Collects, organizes, and analyzes biological and ecological data using field methods, GIS, and statistical tools; maintains databases and prepares technical reports with management recommendations.
• Conducts inventories and assessments of habitat conditions and species status; investigates population trends, reproductive success, and demographic indicators to inform conservation actions.
• Develops and communicates data visualizations, summaries, and presentations for FWS leadership, partners, and stakeholders; utilizes diverse methods to convey scientific findings.
• Provides technical biological guidance and outreach to internal staff, partner agencies, Tribal entities, conservation organizations, and community groups; builds and maintains cooperative relationships to support collaborative conservation efforts.

Connaissances

Wildlife biology

Data analysis

GIS

Field methods

Technical reporting

Outils

GIS software

Statistical tools

Database management

Description du poste

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) seeks a qualified biologist to plan and implement wildlife and habitat management projects, focusing on restoration and conservation of native, threatened, and endangered species.

The role involves collecting data, applying GIS and statistics, and preparing technical reports for management decisions. The position requires field data collection, population assessments, and delivering data visualizations and presentations to leadership and partners.