Description du poste
Biological Science Technicians perform field and technical work to monitor, manage, and protect natural resources, including plants, wildlife, aquatic resources, and their habitats. Anticipated Entry on Duty: January - February 2027. This is a temporary position expected to last 1 Year but may be extended up to a maximum of two years based on agency needs and potential funding.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
Some of the Biological Science Technician (General) Standard Duties include but are not limited to: Coordinates and implements vegetation management, restoration activities, seed collection, and work controlling invasive plants, including manual removal, mechanical removal, and herbicide. Coordinates and implements inventory and monitoring of vegetation, grazing, and water quality and maintains associated equipment and supplies. Maps natural resources and associated management infrastructure, conducts data entry, management, quality assurance, analysis, and reporting. Communicates and collaborates effectively with partners, lessees, and interdisciplinary staff of different levels. Develops and implements projects and work plans to conduct activities, including management of staff, contractors, interns, volunteers and similar work groups. The Biological Science Technician position is within the Division of Integrated Resource Management at Point Reyes National Seashore in western Marin County, California, and is under the direction of the Range Program Manager. A portion of the roughly 90,000 acres of Point Reyes National Seashore administered lands are leased for commercial ranching activities, in addition to being managed for natural resource values. The incumbent works with Resource Management staff, partners, and grazing lessees on a variety of projects throughout Point Reyes National Seashore and Seashore administered north district Golden Gate National Recreation Area lands. The incumbent initiates, fosters, and maintains effective relationships and partnerships with a variety of stakeholders, who at times have opposing views and opinions, in order to maintain agricultural operations and enhance environmental quality on park lands. Under the supervision of the Range Program Manager, major duties include leading monitoring of vegetation composition, water quality, amount and patterns of grazing use, stocking rates, and pertinent aspects of rangeland resources and ecosystems in order to ensure that leased grazing operations are in compliance with permits and management goals. The Biological Science Technician implements resource management actions including exotic vegetation control, vegetation management, native seed collection, restoration work, and riparian protection to maintain or enhance the integrity of resources. Additional duties tied to these activities include use of GIS mapping and spatial analysis, data management, preparation of reports, administrative project management duties, and maintenance of equipment and supplies. The incumbent may also assist with National Environmental Policy Act compliance, permitting, development of work plans, and may serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative or an Agreements Technical Representative, or provide technical support for contracts and agreements.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-11/24/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your 2 page resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect full and/or part-time or total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and