You will serve as a Biological Science Technician at Yellowstone National Park with the National Park Service. Career-Seasonal appointments are permanent positions and include the same benefits as Career appointments, but do not provide work on a year-round basis. You will work for approximately 25 pay periods, and you will be in a non-pay status for the remainder of the year. Non-pay status from late March to early April.
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Serves as a lead technician in the park wolf program, responsible for either leading or participating in all facets of wolf management, monitoring and research. Serves as lead technician in the park wolf immobilization and capture program, to include all collaring and telemetric/GPS tracking of collared wolves.
Manages the capture drug acquisition, management, use, tracking and accountability for wildlife capture drugs and agonists. Maintains a DEA research license. Serves as the wolf program aviation coordinator to include aerial wildlife gunning, capture and handling, maintains a Helicopter Crew Member (HECM-R qualification and UA operator license, servicing as program fix wing aircraft use coordinator, executes all program aviation contracting. Maintain a variety of databases.
Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position.
Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.
Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.
For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications
This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
The posted pay range is $55882 – $80243/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-11-05.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-28 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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