Wildlife Biologist

Wildlife Biologist
ID:
FW5065-CA-001
Location:
Sacramento
Program:
FWS

Wage/Hr:
$55.00
Hours/Week:
20
Minimum Age:
55

For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States.

NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). These experienced professionals provide administrative, scientific, technical, and operational support to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service through the Experienced Services Program (ESP).

Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an ?at-will? relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee.

PLEASE NOTE: An ?Enrollee? is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An ?Enrollee? is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW Solutions. This position is funded for 560 hours.

This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications:

MA/MS Degree with minimum additional experience of 5 year(s) in section 10 of the ESA

• NA
• Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, MS Outlook, Adobe Acrobat
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Duties:

Development of draft Conservation Benefit Agreement with agriculture partners to benefit at-risk pollinator species in California. Coordination with California Department of Fish and Wildlife and project applicants.

• Document drafting 40%
• Document review 30%
• Partner Coordination and Meetings 25%
• Administrative processes 5%

Other:

• Required Certifications: NA
• Physical requirements: 90% office job, 10% travel, operation of vehicle to site visits, which will require walking outside in agriculture landscape potentially in inclement weather (heat and cold). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.