Wildlife Biologist/Environmental Scientist-Entry Level

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience or knowledge conducting fieldwork, including wildlife and threatened & endangered species habitat surveys and assessments
• Experience setting acoustic detectors for survey and data download, organization, and analysis using automated software programs. Manual vetting experience a plus.
• Strong problem-solution orientation, detail oriented and resourceful
• Flexible, team-oriented approach, with the willingness and desire to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Effective time management and follow-through, with the ability to simultaneously work on and potentially lead multiple tasks subject to project deadlines
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Word & Excel
• Ability to travel to work locations with some overnight travel capacity
• Valid Driver’s License and good driving record

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science or a related discipline from an accredited university is required
• Minimum 1-3 years of related, professional experience
• Willingness to travel and conduct field work in potentially remote areas for extended periods (up to 5 - 10 days at a time) including overnight travel is expected for this position. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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