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Duties

You will work with internal organizations, state and federal wildlife agencies, and university researchers to collect biological data necessary for the preparation and implementation of natural resources management plans. You will identify fish, wildlife, and program requirements that require contractual support. You will make recommends and prepare documents for habitat improvement, species management, outdoor recreation, and nuisance wildlife control projects in consideration of biological needs, project standards, and the needs of other resources. You will provide leadership and supervision of field crews to implement projects and serves as technical coordinator for contracts involving biological surveys You will develop plans for information and education activities in wildlife conservation. You will be responsible for assigned areas of public relations activities, such as speaking at meetings and participating in field trips. You will manage daily changes to MCB Quantico website to communicate current hunting schedules, trout stocking, volunteer program work schedules, and other advisories to base patrons. You will gather, compile, and analyze biological data to determine habitat needs and requirements of plant and animal species, including threatened and endangered species.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• You will be required to possess and maintain a current government driver’s license to operate assigned vehicles. Training is provided.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.

Qualifications

In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: applying principles and concepts of wildlife habitat management, fisheries and wildlife surveys, wetland delineations, animal damage control, threatened and endangered species management, and natural resources research study design and data analysis. OR I have successfully completed two full years of progressively higher graduate level education leading to a master's degree. Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/students/federal-occupations-by-college-major. OR I have a combination of experience and education as described above that equates to one year of experience. My percentage of the required education plus my percentage of the required experience equal one hundred percent. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF.

Education

Basic Requirements

Non research positions:

1. Degree: biological science that included:
   • At least 9 semester hours in such wildlife subjects as mammalogy, ornithology, animal ecology, wildlife management, or research courses in the field of wildlife biology; and
   • At least 12 semester hours in zoology in such subjects as general zoology, invertebrate zoology, vertebrate zoology, comparative anatomy, physiology, genetics, ecology, cellular biology, parasitology, entomology, or research courses in such subjects (Excess courses in wildlife biology may be used to meet the zoology requirements where appropriate.); and
   • At least 9 semester hours in botany or the related plant sciences.

   or

2. Combination of education and experience: equivalent to a major in biological science (i.e., at least 30 semester hours), with at least 9 semester hours in wildlife subjects, 12 semester hours in zoology, and 9 semester hours in botany or related plant science, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

Contacts

• Address MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO 2004 Barnett Avenue Quantico, VA 22134 US
• Name: John Rohm
• Email: [email protected]