The NMFS West Coast Region is announcing multiple ZP-482 band 3 (GS 11/12 equivalent) Fish Biologist positions. This bundled announcement of multiple positions is posted at www.usajobs.gov.
Search for announcement numbers NMFS-AOD-2017-0001
(current federal employees and other status applicants) and
NMFS-AOD-2017-0002 (all qualified US citizens or nationals) or use the
direct links below. This announcement includes positionsin our WCR area
offices, SFD, and in the Protected Resources Division
- the PRD positions will work on the conservation and recovery of
marine mammals. The marine mammal positions will be located in Seattle,
WA and Long Beach, CA.
The
people hired for these jobs will work in a team environment to conduct
analyses and promote conservation actions to implement management and
recovery of protected species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and
Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The jobs involve conducting
consultations with other federal agencies under section 7 of the ESA to
assess impacts to listed species and supporting other marine mammal
conservation activities, such as reducing interactions with human
activities/fisheries and supporting stranding networks. We're looking
for applicants with knowledge of marine species ecology, biology and
habitats, writing and verbal communication skills, and experience with
management and conservation of marine mammals under the MMPA and ESA.
If
you're interested, please follow the directions in the announcement to
submit your resume/transcripts and answer questions about your
experience. Applications are due by December 29, 2016