Scientific Aid

5 days ago

Fresno, California, United States Department of Fish and Wildlife Full time
Job Description and Duties

The Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Scientific Aid to assist our team of Environmental Scientists with a range of biological and land management tasks. This position will provide valuable experience in special status species and habitat conservation, including live-trapping and handling of threatened & endangered animals, deployment and analysis of wildlife camera traps, and other biological monitoring techniques.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist staff with endangered species research projects, data entry and analysis, document preparation, library research, and specimen preparation.
  • Perform routine maintenance on Department-owned lands, including trash pick-up, sign posting, and weed control.
  • Conduct fieldwork in variable weather conditions, operate equipment, and walk over uneven outdoor terrain carrying a 20 lb. backpack for up to 6 hours.
  • Travel over uneven terrain, up and down steep terrain, long distances by foot in wet and cold weather to hot and dry weather.
  • Occasionally overnight travel to reach project locations and willingness to wear a uniform may be required.
Requirements:
  • Ability to use a computer, including familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
  • Responsibilities are split between office and fieldwork.
Working Conditions:

The Scientific Aid classification is a non-testing classification. The Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aid position is a great opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for environmental conservation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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