Biological Science Technician (Wildlife) (Temporary) (FUL)

You will serve as a Biological Science Technician (Wildlife) (Temporary) (FUL) working in Vancouver WA for the Region 1, Branch of Refuge Biology Office. 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 (Wildlife) Standard Duties include but are not limited to: Conduct surveys and monitoring of wildlife populations, species, and habitats. Collect biological and environmental data and specimens using established wildlife sampling and monitoring methods and equipment. Record and maintain project data using Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information System (GIS), and other data-management technology. Organize, enter, and maintain wildlife and habitat project data. Additional duties for GS-07: You may coordinate and lead wildlife and habitat field projects and provide technical guidance to field staff, interns, and/or volunteers. You may organize, schedule, and execute established wildlife monitoring and management projects; train personnel in wildlife identification, survey and monitoring methods, data and sample collection, habitat assessment, mapping, and equipment use; ensure quality control of field data; evaluate and summarize project results; and prepare draft project reports and recommendations. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-11/20/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. All candidates must also meet Time-in-Grade requirements. To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Failure to adequately provide information needed to determine number of hours worked in each position may result in that time not being credited when evaluating qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected. Minimum Qualification Requirements: To qualify for this position at the GS-07 grade level, you must possess one of the following: A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-06 level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sector). Specialized experience is experience that equipped me with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to successfully perform the duties of this position. Examples of specialized experience include: Leading or coordinating field activities associated with wildlife inventory, monitoring, or management; conducting wildlife surveys to document and assess wildlife populations or habitat conditions; managing, summarizing, or evaluating wildlife or habitat data; and implementing wildlife management, conservation, or habitat improvement activities. -OR- B. Successfully completed one full year (18 semester hours or 27 quarter hours) of graduate level course work, from an accredited college or university, leading to a Master's degree with a major study directly related to the position to be filled. Graduate study must have been in a field of study that is directly related to the work of this position such as wildlife biology, wildlife management, zoology, conservation biology, wildlife ecology or similar. -OR- C. Equivalent combination of experience and education that, together, equal 100% of the qualification standards listed above when combined. For example, six (6) months of specialized experience (50% of the experience requirement) combined with one year of education as outlined above (50% of the education above), along with 50% of the course-specific education stated above. NOTE: If you are qualifying based in part on education, you MUST submit a copy of your transcripts. Volunteer Experience:

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