Wildlife Biologist

Clarification from the agency

All U.S. Citizens - No previous Federal Service is required.CTAP and ICTAP candidates in the local commuting area.

Duties

Review recommendations and data input from the Field/District offices on the wildlife issues. May also provide guidance and quality control to projects and products by other resource specialists at the District and the Field office levels. Responsible for identification of impacts to wildlife habitat and Threatened and Endangered species by other resource activities. Work with the State Lead Wildlife Biologist, local interest groups, Tribal Councils, and other federal agencies to coordinate issues pertaining to the impact of the application of biological decisions, habitat conservation, and laws/ regulations. Serves on district level/field level interdisciplinary teams responsible for writing and reviewing multi-field office required biological input to environmental, biological assessments, and resource management plan. Work closely with the Lead Wildlife Biologist in the State Office on coordination issues with local interest groups, Tribal Councils, and other federal agencies on biological decisions. Evaluate inventory and monitoring data to determine population trends and impacts, then formulates strategies designed to recover or mitigate impacts.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

U.S. Citizenship is required. Be sure to read the

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