Temporary Wildlife Conservation Biologist II

State of Nebraska•Alliance, NE

2d•$18

About The Position

The Partners Section of the Wildlife Division is primarily responsible for habitat development and restoration efforts, and access programs on privately owned lands.

Requirements

1 year experience OR 1 year coursework/training in fisheries management, natural resources, biology, and/or agriculture.
Driver’s license required.
Knowledge of local agricultural practices/land use as well as basic wildlife habitat management principles, goals and objectives.
Ability to communicate effectively, work with little supervision and with diverse clientele.
Driver’s license required.
Computer skills (Excel, Access, GIS) highly desirable

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in wildlife, fisheries, natural resources or biology.

Responsibilities

Implement public access program offerings (e.g., Open Fields & Waters). Activities include: Site assessment, contract coordination, reporting and posting signs.
Provide technical assistance of wildlife habitat enhancement techniques to private landowners.
Work closely with other conservation organization partners to assist with conservation planning and project design to benefit wildlife.
Assist with or coordinate activities and projects within the agency as assigned.
As an entry-level position, effort will be made to provide opportunities to collaborate/assist with other divisions to enhance background knowledge and experience within the agency.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.
Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status.
For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

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