Position Website and Application Information
Open & closing dates
12/05/2023 to 12/11/2023
Salary
$18.06 - $23.48 per hour
Pay scale & grade
GS 5
Locations
14 vacancies in the following locations:
3 - Vacancies Ullin, IL
1 - Vacancy Bloomington, MN
1 - Vacancy McGregor, MN
1 - Vacancy Odessa, MN
1 - Vacancy Rochert, MN
3 - Vacancies Windom, MN
1 - Vacancy Zimmerman, MN
1 - Vacancy Boonville, MO
2 - Vacancies Prairie Du Chien, WI
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Temporary - 6 Months
Work schedule
Full-time -
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
0404 Biological Science Technician
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Suitability/Fitness
Announcement number
TS-24-1228209-JL-DE
Control number
763999100
This is a temporary appointment intended for seasonal work that is less than 6 months or 1040 hours from the date of appointment/service year. It is expected this position will be terminated upon completion of the seasons work. The agency may non-competitively rehire an eligible temporary seasonal worker in subsequent years who works less than 6 months or 1040 hours in their service year. At management's discretion, this appointment may be extended up to one-year with the possibility of extending an additional one-year.
As a Biological Science Technician (General) your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Participates in multifaceted wildlife, and fish population studies
- Assist with performing biological studies
- Surveys and observes avian populations
- Collects avian morphometric data and biological samples
- Assists in collecting data on hatchery populations
- Assists hatchery crew in providing daily care to fish in an aquaculture facility
- Independently identifies and collects plant species for studies
- Coordinates with private landowners, other federal and state agencies to carry out low complexity, non-controversial habitat restoration projects
- Surveys location for invasive species populations
- Assists with invasive species removal projects
