Position Website with Application Information
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Open & closing dates
07/09/2021 to 07/22/2021
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Service
Competitive
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Pay scale & grade
GS 5
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Salary
$40,749 to $52,976 per year
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Appointment type
Term - 13-months, NTE 4 years
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Work schedule
Full-time
Summary
This position is a Biological Science Technician (Invasive Species), GS- 0404-5 working in Sussex, New Jersey for the R5-Lenape NWR Complex.
This is a Term position expected to last 13 months but may be extended up to a total of 4 years.
Responsibilities
As a Biological Science Technician (Invasive Species) your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Identifying target species and populations;
- Assisting with wildlife monitoring, mowing/seeding activities, vegetation removal, and GPS mapping of pest species.
- Monitoring and assisting in the control of nuisance and invasive species.
- Managing invasive plants using chemical and mechanical techniques.
- Detailed data collection and recording.
- Assisting others in conducting biological surveys.
Travel Required
25% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.