Wildlife Biologist

This position is located in Cumberland Island National Seashore, in the Resource Management Division.

Open to the first 100 applicants or until 03/18/2024 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

As a Wildlife Biologist, you will perform the following duties:

• Developing and preparing segments of the park resources management plan dealing with wildlife resources.
• Attending management and professional conferences for the purpose of exchanging information, presenting technical and policy information, and advancing advocacy for park stewardship.
• Coordinating the park's wildlife management strategies and programs with those on adjacent lands for the purposes of achieving broad ecosystem protection strategies and preventing human impacts.
• Writing new monitoring documents that define monitoring techniques.
• Developing and conducting scientifically credible protection, mitigation, and restoration projects.
• Maintaining the integrity of native animal communities, critical habitat, and physical resources and to minimize human activities that impact resources.
• Performing data collection using the appropriate technology.
• Preparing environmental assessments (EAs) for projects incompliance with the National Environmental Policy Act.
• Acquiring and maintaining equipment and supplies necessary to conduct field activities.
• Preparing and maintaining specimens in the natural history collection.