On-Call Wildlife Biologist: San Joaquin Valley

What You Will Do Perform field surveys for special-status species, natural communities, and habitats, including walking transects, walking and mapping habitat boundaries, trapping or collecting specimens, and identifying animals by sight and sound. Perform environmental compliance monitoring, including preconstruction clearance surveys and environmental awareness training, and coordinate with construction crews. Evaluate project plans in coordination with the task lead to determine potential impacts on special-status species and other biological resources. Prepare daily field notes summarizing field survey results, monitoring responsibilities, and compliance with environmental permits. What You Will Need Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, or a related field of study. 1+ years of experience. Valid driver’s license and successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check. What We’d Like You to Have Experience conducting surveys for San Joaquin kit fox, kangaroo rats, burrowing owl, Swainson’s hawk, blunt-nosed leopard lizard, California tiger salamander, and California red-legged frog. Experience with nesting bird and raptor surveys. Experience monitoring construction crews and overseeing environmental compliance. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, data entry and formatting, GPS technology, and data collection in the field. Equal Opportunity Employment We are an equal opportunity employer. For more information, please read our EEO policy. Compensation Pay Range: $55,424.00 – $151,744.00 (Sacramento, CA) #J-18808-Ljbffr