Wildlife Field Biologist (3+ yrs exp. surveying CA wildlife req.)

#Twiceasnice Recruiting • Concord, CA

383d • $55,000 - $85,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Wildlife Field Biologist position involves conducting field surveys for special-status and endangered species, as well as biological monitoring of construction and excavation activities. The role requires a commitment to wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship, with opportunities to work independently and as part of a team in dynamic field conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in wildlife biology or a closely related field required
• 3+ years of professional surveying California native wildlife/habitats experience required
• 3+ years of California native wildlife identification and data collection experience required
• Ability to be approved by CDFW as a monitor in San Joaquin Valley or Bay area required
• Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

• California tiger salamanders (CTS): 1 year (Preferred)
• Botany/botanical: 1 year (Preferred)
• Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys to assess wildlife populations, habitat conditions, and ecosystem health
• Utilize various survey methods to collect data on target species
• Collect and analyze data on wildlife behavior, distribution, and abundance
• Assist in the development and implementation of wildlife monitoring programs
• Track population trends, assess conservation measures effectiveness, identify emerging threats
• Collaborate on habitat restoration and conservation projects
• Stay current with wildlife conservation research, best practices, and regulatory requirements
• Foster positive relationships with internal team, and external partners and stakeholders
• Raise awareness about wildlife conservation and promote community engagement

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree