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Biologist USAJOBS - Job Announcement
Tucson, AZ United States | Arcata, CA United States | Bend, OR United States | Rapid City, SD United States | Moose, WY United States
Summary

This position is located in Natural Resources Stewardship and Science, in the Biological Resources Division.

  • This is a term position (more than 1 year) with an initial appointment expecting to last at least 13 months but may be extended up to a total of four years.
  • Term positions do not convey permanent status in the Federal service.

Duties

The major duties of the Biologist position include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Develops and maintains liaisons and effective working relations with seed collection crews and instructs collection crews on plant identification and seed collection/curation best practices.
  • Uses botanical knowledge to develop seed collection, cleaning, and storage action plans and strategies.
  • Carries out field collection using GPS and GIS technology, performs data entry, and carries out quality control checks on large quantities of data collected and entered by others.
  • Coordinates NPS seed collection strategies and programs with those on adjacent lands for the purposes of achieving broad ecosystem restoration.
  • Carries out program management and develops work plans and schedules for multiple field crews. Tracks project funds and prepare accomplishment reports.

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