Job Summary
The Fish and Wildlife Biologist role is located at the US Fish and Wildlife Service within the Kentucky Ecological Services Field Office in Frankfort, Kentucky. This position is onsite and involves specialized duties relating to the study and management of wildlife and their habitats.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field studies and surveys to monitor fish and wildlife populations.
- Analyze data to assess ecosystem health and propose management strategies.
- Collaborate with other biologists and agencies on conservation projects.
- Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Engage in community education and outreach programs to promote wildlife conservation initiatives.
Qualifications
- A degree in biology, ecology, wildlife management, or a related field; transcripts must be submitted.
- Alternatively, a combination of relevant education and professional experience in the field may be acceptable.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with ecological research techniques.
- Effective communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Interior, 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.
