You will serve as a Biologist with the National Park Service, Shenandoah National Park.
As a Biologist, you will perform the following duties: Develops and implements long-term resource management plans, including invasive plant control, forest health restoration, and monitoring protocols. Manages invasive plant treatment, forest pest management, and vegetation restoration. Applies herbicides utilizes chemical and biological methods to treat pest. Develops appropriate species lists, manages nursery stock, and conducts planting and ongoing maintenance.
Designs and conducts ecological inventory and monitoring. Ensures compliance of pesticide use. Drafts cooperative agreements and participates in inter-park initiatives. Prepares technical reports, proposals, and presentations. Represents leadership in professional forums. Oversees project logistics to include contracting, budgeting, volunteer coordination, and compliance with environmental regulations.
This position has a mandatory education requirement. 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 $74678 – $97087/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-28.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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