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Biological Science Technician

Duties

Assist in conducting surveys and research on a variety of plants and animals, some of which are exotic or rare, threatened or endangered, and will make field observations of natural resource conditions.

Assist in the preparation of resource inventories and management plans.

Assist park staff in natural resource management tasks such as invasive plant management, trail maintenance, and mowing to assure park natural resources and properties are well-maintained.

Will utilize resource management equipment such as 4-wheel drive vehicles, motorboat, canoe, digital camera, Global Positioning System, and Geographic Information System technology. Also, computer software programs to enter and summarize field data in concise graphic and written form.

Additional duties include maintaining equipment needed for field operations and picking up litter/trash on park properties.
 

  • Open & closing dates

01/06/2025 to 01/13/2025

This job will close when we have received 50 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. Learn more

  • Salary

$17.64 - $17.64 per hour

  • Pay scale & grade

GS 4

  • Location

1 vacancy in the following location:

 

Yankton, SD

  • Remote job

No

  • Telework eligible

No

  • Travel Required

Not required

  • Relocation expenses reimbursed

No

  • Appointment type

Temporary - 1039 Hours- Typical season entry on duty is May-September but can be variable; anticipated entry on duty will be May 2025.

  • Work schedule

Full-time - You may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime.

  • Service

Competitive

  • Promotion potential

None

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