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Range and Wildlife Biologist

LocationElko and Winnemucca, Nevada
SetupOn-site
LevelMid
Posted3w ago
Other

Quick answer

Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever are hiring two Range and Wildlife Biologist positions in Elko and Winnemucca, Nevada, paying $40,000 - $65,000 per year + benefits, to provide conservation planning assistance for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

Role
Range and Wildlife Biologist
Organization
Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever
Location
Elko and Winnemucca, Nevada
Work setup
On-site
Level
Mid
Compensation
$40,000 - $65,000 per year + benefits
Category
Other

The role

Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever are hiring two Range and Wildlife Biologist positions in Elko and Winnemucca, Nevada, to provide conservation planning assistance for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).

What you'll do

  • Assist in the collection and analysis of resource data and information needed to develop conservation plans
  • Maintains accurate records and documents accomplishments according to national, state, and field office policy
  • Utilizes IT systems as needed for recording and documenting planning and installation of conservation plans and practices, reporting progress, recording time, and managing e-mails
  • Promotes and implements specific conservation programs to improve wildlife habitat and advance PF/QF mission and strategic priorities
  • Provide technical assistance and guidance to landowners, communicate program requirements, complete site visits to determine eligibility, and develop plans and contracts for applicants enrolling in NRCS Conservation Programs
  • Develop conservation plans, complete job sheets, wildlife habitat evaluation guides, environmental evaluations, complete contracts, applications, and other required documentation for conservation programs offered by NRCS

What it takes

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Wildlife Management, Range Management, Environmental Science or closely related natural resources field
  • Experience working with private land habitat planning
  • Experience to be eligible for a Range and Wildlife Bio III usually consists of listed required skills, abilities, and general qualifications as well as two years of experience as a Range and Wildlife Bio/Farm Bill Bio II

What you'll bring

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with landowners and partner agenciesAbility to work independently with little supervision and with diverse clienteleKnowledge of wildlife ecology and range ecologyspecifically in the Great BasinKnowledge of conservation and wildlife programs provided through USDA Conservation ProgramsNevada state agencies

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Elko and Winnemucca, Nevada.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $40,000 - $65,000 per year + benefits.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Bachelor of Science Degree in Wildlife Management, Range Management, Environmental Science or closely related natural resources field, and experience working with private land habitat planning.

How do I apply?

To apply, please combine your cover letter, resume, and three references as a single Word document or PDF file before uploading to the “Resume” area of your application on the Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever Recruitment website at https://www.pheasantsforever.org/about-us/careers/.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on Pheasants Forever, Inc., and Quail Forever's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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