You will serve as a Fish & Wildlife Biologist with US Fish and Wildlife Service. This position requires on-site presence. The selected applicant will be expected to report to a Department of the Interior (DOI) Office within the Southeast Region (Region 4). The agency will determine the specific duty station upon selection. Pay will be based on duty location. Atlanta, Georgia Fairhope, Alabama Location Negotiable After Selection in the Southeast Region.
Duties described are at the full performance grade level, some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Lead or support development, implementation, and review of habitat restoration projects by providing technical assistance and conducting feasibility determinations, planning/design, and compliance. Coordinate with cooperators and/or contractors, providing project oversight and monitoring habitat improvements.
Develop project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, risks, and quality requirements. Prepare annual work plans and long-range schedules to maximize efficient use of financial resources leading to accomplishment of approved goals and objectives. Develop financial assistance packages and works with various internal and external partners to manage and/or obligate funding. Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
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 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior.
The posted pay range is $61722 – $102669/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-10-26.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-13 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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