Job Summary
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a dedicated individual to fill the position of Fish and Wildlife Biologist, GS-0401-11 at the Ventura Fish and Wildlife Office in Atascadero, California. This role will involve a range of responsibilities aimed at conserving and managing fish and wildlife populations within the designated area. The compensation will be determined based on the specific duty location of the selected candidate, with first-time hires to the federal government typically receiving a standard introductory salary.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and gather data on local fish and wildlife populations.
- Analyze ecological and environmental factors affecting wildlife habitats.
- Collaborate with other biologists and conservation organizations.
- Develop strategies for promoting the recovery and sustainability of fish and wildlife species.
- Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, zoology, ecology or a related field.
- Experience in wildlife management, research, or conservation practices.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal.
- Strong commitment to environmental stewardship and conservation efforts.
US Fish and Wildlife Service 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.
