Supervisory Biologist
Directs an intricate program of biology and other natural resource issues focused on the management of exotic and pest species. Develops work plans and schedules, scopes of work, cost estimates and proposals to justify funding requests and accomplish goals. Administer and track project funds and prepare accomplishment reports. Exercises the full range of supervisory duties for a supporting staff. Develop and implement long range plans for the inventory, evaluation, documentation, preservation, and interpretation of the biological and other natural resources. Serve as the regional expert on the management of exotic plants and animals. Represents the region when working with others on natural resource matters. Develops and maintains liaisons and effective working relations with related groups and individuals, agencies, and the public in order to encourage and facilitate cooperative regional vegetation management strategies. Advises parks in the development of vegetation-related sections of park resource stewardship strategies, vegetation management plans, invasive plant management plans, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements and other strategic documents needed to successfully manage and protect natural ecosystems and environmental conditions. Prepares scientific reports regarding the results of management, protection, restoration, inventory, monitoring, and research. To qualify for this position at the GS-12 grade level, you must possess at least one or all of the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement:
Individual Occupational Requirement:
Education:
Have a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR Have a combination of education and experience which includes courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. AND Specialized
Experience:
Possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience include:
Studying, inventorying, monitoring, and managing a broad range of natural resource which include but are not limited to:
vegetation, wildlife, fisheries, exotic and pest species, sensitive species and associated ecological components such as air, water, and soil.; developing habitat conservation or restoration projects; serving as an technical advisor on park ecosystems for other staff, government agencies, land owners, private interest groups, etc. and preparing biological portions of environment assessment/impact statements or comprehensive resource planning reports. Volunteer
Experience:
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must include months, years and hours per week worked to receive credit for your work and/or volunteer experience. One year of specialized experience is equivalent to 12 months at 40 hours per week. Part-time hours are prorated. You will not receive any credit for experience that does not indicate exact hours per week or is listed as varies.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Individual Occupational Requirement:
Education:
Have a bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position. OR Have a combination of education and experience which includes courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education. AND Specialized
Experience:
Possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Examples of specialized experience include:
Studying, inventorying, monitoring, and managing a broad range of natural resource which include but are not limited to:
vegetation, wildlife, fisheries, exotic and pest species, sensitive species and associated ecological components such as air, water, and soil.; developing habitat conservation or restoration projects; serving as an technical advisor on park ecosystems for other staff, government agencies, land owners, private interest groups, etc. and preparing biological portions of environment assessment/impact statements or comprehensive resource planning reports. Volunteer
Experience:
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must include months, years and hours per week worked to receive credit for your work and/or volunteer experience. One year of specialized experience is equivalent to 12 months at 40 hours per week. Part-time hours are prorated. You will not receive any credit for experience that does not indicate exact hours per week or is listed as varies.
- Department:
0401 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences - Salary Range:
$83,398 to $108,422 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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