Wildlife Specialist 2

Arizona Game and Fish Department; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Game and Fish Department in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Wildlife Specialist 2, “Terrestrial Wildlife Research Biologist,” to join the Wildlife Management Division / Research Branch. Base salary range $48,000–$55,000 and the position is FLSA-exempt.

The role offers the opportunity to contribute scientific study and field work across Arizona's wildlife programs, applying rigorous data analysis to conservation decisions and resource management, supporting safe outdoor recreation for current

Job description

WILDLIFE SPECIALIST 2 “Terrestrial Wildlife Research Biologist”

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT DIVISION /RESEARCH BRANCH / PHOENIX, AZ BASED FLSA- Exempt / SALARY GRADE21 / HIRING SALARY RANGE $48,000-$55,000 REQUISITION #542837 / CLOSING DATE: 09/07/2026

Join the only state agency in Arizona responsible for conserving and protecting more than 800 wildlife species. Be part of a passionate group of people who want to make a positive impact on outdoor recreation in Arizona by managing resources for safe, compatible opportunities for current and future generations. From fishing, boating and off‑highway vehicle use to shooting sports, hunting and wildlife watching, Arizona Game and Fish supports it all. Our biologists use the best available science in their management actions, and our wildlife managers are on the ground in your communities making a difference...