Job Summary
The As-Needed Field Biologist will be responsible for conducting surveys and monitoring activities targeting special-status wildlife and plant species across San Benito County. This role requires a focus on ensuring compliance with environmental standards while contributing to the conservation efforts for these species. The ideal candidate will either possess a degree in biology, environmental science, or a related field or have significant field experience in biological surveys and monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field surveys for special-status wildlife and plant species.
- Monitor environmental conditions and assess the impact on local biodiversity.
- Collaborate with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Document findings and prepare reports based on survey results.
- Participate in conservation planning and related efforts to protect wildlife habitats.
Qualifications
- A degree in biology, environmental science, or a related field, or
- 1-3 years of relevant field experience as a qualified biologist.
- Knowledge of local and state environmental regulations concerning wildlife conservation.
- Ability to work effectively in various field conditions and environments.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail in data collection and reporting.
Dudek provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
