Position Website and Application Information
- The duties listed are at the highest grade level advertised GS-09.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of rangeland projects, by studying data to determine if land management, economic, and social goals and objectives are being achieved.
- Conduct short long term monitoring of plant communities and determines how it correlates with other rangeland resource activities and uses.
- Individually, or as a team member, plan and carry out systematic ecosystem based rangeland surveys and inventories.
- Gather and assemble data concerning rangeland health, trends, ecological status of vegetation communities, site potential and desired plant community.
- Prepare livestock management plans, determines location and proper stocking and locates, prescribes, designs, and schedules rangeland improvement projects, as well as, annual rangeland user instructions.
- Receive, review, and process all livestock grazing applications, to include, providing information and guidance on the availability and eligibility of Federal cost share range improvement programs.
- Determine rangeland readiness for various rangeland uses, inspect rangeland uses for compliance with permits, and monitor the results of the rangeland uses that are permitted or allowed.
