You will serve as a Supervisory Fish & Wildlife Biologist within the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 8, Sacramento Fish and Wildlife office, located in Sacramento, CA. Salary Range Information: First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the step 1 rate. GS-13 - $117,984 - $153,382
As a Supervisory Fish & Wildlife Biologist your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Provides administrative, scientific, and technical leadership for a large, complex scientific program/division. Manages the formulation of program/division objectives, priorities, and techniques. Provides long range resource planning, program/division direction, coordination, and evaluation. Leads the development of overall program/division goals, objectives, policies and strategies necessary to direct the program/division. Evaluates and monitors the program's accomplishments against stated goals and objectives. Maintains and fosters positive partnerships both internally and externally.Communicates the Service's mission and program objectives effectively to diverse audiences through clear verbal and written communication. Directs and supports field activities such as monitoring, surveys, restoration activities, project reviews, site visits, and related efforts; provides or coordinates on-the-ground assistance when needed. Performs scientific reviews related to the Endangered Species Act, Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, and Sikes Act; analyzes complex biological data; evaluates or prepares policy and scientific arguments; provides review of scientific documents and develops training materials when necessary. Develops and tracks budgets for reimbursables and recommends funding allocations. Provides supervision including workload planning and management, assigning workload, conducting performance reviews, supporting employee development, identifying training needs, and conducting hiring actions.
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. Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | U.S. Department of Education. https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualification
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