US Fish and Wildlife Service. Job Announcement Number: R7-09-222149-ZD. Salary Range: $48,148.00 - 75,025.00 USD per year. Open Period: Thursday, 13 Nov 2008 to Thursday, 4 Dec 2008. Series & Grade: GS-0486-11/12. Position Information: Full Time Career/Career Conditional.
Promotion Potential: 12. Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - Kodiak, AK. This position is in Region 7 (Alaska), at the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge located on Kodiak Island, Alaska. The Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge encompasses 1.87 million acres on the southwestern two-thirds of Kodiak Island. Headquartered in Kodiak, the primary purpose of the Refuge is conservation of fish and wildlife populations and habitats in their natural diversity including, but not limited to: Kodiak brown bears, salmonids, sea otters, sea lions, and other marine mammals and migratory birds. If selected for this position, you will serve as the lead wildlife biologist for the refuge’s ornithological program. Duties will be primarily associated with a combination of field and office work to design, conduct, and analyze scientific studies pertaining to birds and their habitat; to reach conclusions and make recommendations; and to produce and deliver reports and presentations of findings and recommendations. Goals of the Refuge’s program have emphasized, and will continue to emphasize, management and research of aquatic migratory bird taxa such as sea ducks, seabirds, and shore birds. Fieldwork will involve extensive periods based on land in remote camps, and on ocean waters based on the Ursa Major II, the Refuge’s 48-foot marine vessel. You will lead the ornithological section of the Refuge’s biological program, which concerns bird and bird habitat resources of significant local, regional, and national importance. For more information visit (URL:http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/ftva.asp?seeker=1&JobID=77245171).
Promotion Potential: 12. Duty Locations: 1 vacancy - Kodiak, AK. This position is in Region 7 (Alaska), at the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge located on Kodiak Island, Alaska. The Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge encompasses 1.87 million acres on the southwestern two-thirds of Kodiak Island. Headquartered in Kodiak, the primary purpose of the Refuge is conservation of fish and wildlife populations and habitats in their natural diversity including, but not limited to: Kodiak brown bears, salmonids, sea otters, sea lions, and other marine mammals and migratory birds. If selected for this position, you will serve as the lead wildlife biologist for the refuge’s ornithological program. Duties will be primarily associated with a combination of field and office work to design, conduct, and analyze scientific studies pertaining to birds and their habitat; to reach conclusions and make recommendations; and to produce and deliver reports and presentations of findings and recommendations. Goals of the Refuge’s program have emphasized, and will continue to emphasize, management and research of aquatic migratory bird taxa such as sea ducks, seabirds, and shore birds. Fieldwork will involve extensive periods based on land in remote camps, and on ocean waters based on the Ursa Major II, the Refuge’s 48-foot marine vessel. You will lead the ornithological section of the Refuge’s biological program, which concerns bird and bird habitat resources of significant local, regional, and national importance. For more information visit (URL:http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/ftva.asp?seeker=1&JobID=77245171).