The Natural Resources Conservation Service is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the position of Soil Conservationist. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing comprehensive natural resource conservation programs that promote sustainable land use and conservation practices.

• Collaborate with landowners to design and implement conservation systems and practices that address soil erosion, water quality, and other environmental concerns.
• Provide technical guidance and assistance to farmers, ranchers, and other stakeholders on conservation practices and technologies.
• Develop and implement conservation plans that integrate soil, water, and other natural resource management practices.
• Work with local communities, conservation organizations, and other stakeholders to promote conservation and sustainable land use practices.
• Conduct site visits and assessments to identify conservation opportunities and develop recommendations for landowners.
• Develop and maintain relationships with landowners, farmers, and other stakeholders to promote conservation and sustainable land use practices.

• Bachelor's degree in soil science, agronomy, environmental science, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in soil conservation, natural resource management, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of soil science, conservation practices, and natural resource management principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Master's degree in soil science, agronomy, environmental science, or a related field.
• Experience with conservation planning, soil mapping, and other conservation practices.
• Knowledge of federal and state conservation programs and policies.
• Experience working with local communities, conservation organizations, and other stakeholders.

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work with a dynamic and dedicated team of professionals.
• A chance to make a meaningful contribution to the conservation of our nation's natural resources.