Job Summary: 

• Assist the field biologist in landscape restoration activities 
• Assist in invasive species removal and control and re-introduction and care of native plant species. 
• Implement established natural resource management projects and field research 
• Following instructions and standardized procedures to collect and organize field data. 
• Ensure adequate quality control of data collected samples. 
• Provide advice, assistance and training to support the park's volunteer programs 
• Treatment and removal of invasive and exotic species, and landscape restorations 
• Planting and caring for native plant species under the guidance of the field biologist Incumbent 
• Provide an important role in assisting in maintaining communication
• Building working relationships with Tribal interests as related to MISS land management activities.

Skills on Resume: 

• Ecological Restoration (Hard Skills)
• Invasive Species (Hard Skills)
• Native Plant Care (Hard Skills)
• Natural Resource (Hard Skills)
• Field Data Collection (Hard Skills)
• Quality Control (Hard Skills)
• Volunteer Coordination (Soft Skills)
• Communication (Soft Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Lead field crew and/or independently carry out planned studies.
• Plan, manage, and implement wildlife censuses and, surveys.
• Determine research methods, and establish practical procedures for accomplishing and reporting the work
• Determine other needs, such as costs, equipment, and personnel.
• Monitor, plan, and implement activities related to conservation, management, and/or control of wildlife.
• Capture, apply visual and radio tags, and gather physiological and spatial data on wildlife.
• Plan, manage, and implement projects including spawning, ground surveys, snorkel surveys, census surveys, etc.
• Responsible for developing news release drafts for area media
• Develop and deliver informational and/or environmental education programs to individuals, local organizations, and schools.
• Uses specialized techniques and methods to collect biological and physical environment data from field investigations and reports findings 

Skills on Resume: 

• Leadership (Soft Skills)
• Wildlife Survey (Hard Skills)
• Project Management (Hard Skills)
• Resource Management (Hard Skills)
• Conservation Planning (Hard Skills)
• Data Collection (Hard Skills)
• Communication (Soft Skills)
• Field Investigation (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Care for and ensure the well-being of agricultural animals in a commercial-scale setting.
• Estimate nutrient needs for various physiological stages of agricultural animals and formulate diets to meet nutritional needs.
• Assign animals to treatment groups according to the experimental design.
• Perform routine and recurring techniques and studies using laboratory equipment.
• Determine actual and potential impact on fish, wildlife, or plant resources from development projects, restoration projects, or habitat improvement projects
• Enter and retrieve data from geographic information systems (GIS) and/or other information management systems
• Provides basic information on fish and wildlife resources and the Fish and Wildlife Service to groups and individuals.
• Monitor elements of the physical environment, such as temperature, precipitation, stream flow, snow depth, wind speed, and humidity.
• Assist in the development of maps, graphs, charts and illustrations for reports and technical publications using computer software

Skills on Resume: 

• Animal Care (Hard Skills)
• Nutritional Expertise (Hard Skills)
• Experimental Design (Hard Skills)
• Laboratory Techniques (Hard Skills)
• Environmental Impact (Hard Skills)
• GIS (Hard Skills)
• Communication (Soft Skills)
• Environmental Monitoring (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Collect and enter field data into appropriate computer programs
• Responsible for maintaining tools and equipment, performing facility and ground maintenance.
• Maintain communications with organization staff regularly about work accomplishments or issues encountered
• Perform noxious weed/exotic plant control, using both mechanical and chemical methods
• Assess the degree of infestation of invasive plants through site visits
• Communicate with collaborating personnel or documentation to the land manager.
• Respond to written inquiries from the public
• Use hand-held GPS units to locate and mark field locations.
• Use a global positioning system (GPS) for navigation to sampling locations.
• Maintain close communication with staff to ensure mission responsibilities are completed.

Skills on Resume: 

• Data Collection (Hard Skills)
• Equipment Maintenance (Hard Skills)
• Communication (Soft Skills)
• Weed/Plant Control (Hard Skills)
• Infestation Assessment (Hard Skills)
• Collaboration (Soft Skills)
• Public Inquiry Response (Soft Skills)
• GPS Usage (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Prepares and analyzes samples, and performs laboratory fish rearing.
• Identifies, dissects, and maintains laboratory records on specimens and samples
• Compiles, analyzes, and summarizes field and lab data
• Verifies the accuracy of mathematical, statistical, and special computations
• Record all data collected and provide preliminary assessment and classification of the information
• Assists scientists in laboratory activities and maintains, services, and calibrates laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Uses computer software applications to conduct data synthesis and prepare reports for presentations and publications.
• Conducts field studies and surveys to collect fisheries data and/or specimens using a variety of data collection methods, techniques, and equipment.
• Provide technical information, ensure quality control, and solve logistical or operational problems within the scope of the incumbent's knowledge and authority. 

Skills on Resume: 

• Laboratory Techniques (Hard Skills)
• Specimen Management (Hard Skills)
• Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Accuracy Verification (Hard Skills)
• Data Recording (Hard Skills)
• Laboratory Support (Hard Skills)
• Computer Proficiency (Hard Skills)
• Fieldwork (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Respond to request for basic information
• Conduct identification of species from pictures and written descriptions.
• Conduct bird identification through bird call/song.
• Conduct plant identification surveys to determine species of trees, shrubs, grasses, and herbaceous plants.
• Storing, organizing, and transferring raw data sheets to digital files and entering data into a variety of database software programs 
• Conduct data entry using personal computers
• Recognize and correct readily apparent errors so that the data gathered is accurate.
• Perform multi-step tasks, double-checking that each step is error-free before moving on to the next to ensure consistency, accuracy and completion.
• Skill in repairing woven wire and/or high-game fences.
• Control invasive plant populations using herbicide application methods
• Know how to do horse caretaking and skill in riding horses over rough terrain during cattle roundup operations.
• Assist with general maintenance and construction work, such as boundary posting, painting, installation of water control structures, etc.

Skills on Resume: 

• Communication (Soft Skills)
• Species Identification (Hard Skills)
• Data Management (Hard Skills)
• Attention to Detail (Soft Skills)
• Fence Repair (Hard Skills)
• Herbicide Application (Hard Skills)
• Horse Care (Hard Skills)
• Construction (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Maintains the inventory of chemicals, stock solutions, seeds, and plant material.
• Maintains, calibrates and modifies complex/specialized equipment and automated systems used for test and evaluation procedures.
• Adapts, modifies and develops new techniques and/or procedures to satisfy the needs of multiple research projects
• Actively participates in one or more phases of the research process by performing a variety of complex technical duties
• Participates in one or more phases of microbiology, molecular biology, or aquatic animal disease research process
• Collects, grows, or preserves bacterial isolates.
• Tabulates and summarizes data using personal computers and software packages.
• Adapts, modifies and develops new techniques and/or procedures to satisfy the needs of a microbiology, molecular biology, or aquatic animal disease research project.

Skills on Resume: 

• Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
• Equipment Maintenance (Hard Skills)
• Technique Development (Hard Skills)
• Technical Duties (Hard Skills)
• Research Participation (Hard Skills)
• Bacterial Isolate (Hard Skills)
• Data Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Project-Specific Technique (Hard Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Collects, prepares, evaluates, and verifies fish genomics samples and supporting records.
• Performs routine and recurring techniques and studies using a variety of specialized equipment.
• Enters and retrieves data from a geographic information system (GIS) and other information management systems
• Uses a variety of computer software programs to analyze data, and develop graphs, charts, and illustrations for reports and technical publications. 
• Evaluate field activity procedures, schedules, and techniques, recommending modifications
• Accomplishes project objectives, assists in the analysis of field data, and prepares reports and correspondence relating to field activities and results. 
• Provides logistic support and area orientation for contract or cooperating scientists
• Provides technical information to cooperators regarding past and ongoing field activities in the specialty area
• Coordinates field activities in cooperative programs.
• Tabulates, statistically analyzes and summarizes data using personal computers in a Linux environment using programming languages such as Python and Perl.
• Assists in one or more phases of the research process by performing a variety of technical duties, in a laboratory or field environment, common to fish genomics research.

Skills on Resume: 

• Fish Genomics (Hard Skills)
• Specialized Equipment (Hard Skills)
• Data Management (Hard Skills)
• Computer Software (Hard Skills)
• Field Activity (Hard Skills)
• Project Management (Soft Skills)
• Technical Communication (Soft Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Feed and water all animals following verbal and/or written instructions; prepare special diets.
• Make daily and routine observations of animals, recognizing deviations from normal health status and notifying the supervisor.
• Participate in checking in new animals and set up initial records.
• Wean and sexing animals in the breeding colony, placing animals in appropriate-sized cages and removing them
• Manage transgenic and knock-out populations with minimal supervision.
• Maintain animals that require specialized care such as aseptic techniques in a pathogen-free colony.
• Maintaining the census records by room and investigator.
• Maintain records for animal care, feeding, treatment, disposal and environmental monitoring.
• Clean cages, racks, pans, floors and other areas (walls, trash barrels, ancillary rooms) of the facility according to schedule.
• Develops and uses databases to enter, organize and perform preliminary analysis of collected field data 
• Use standard statistical methods in the preparation of reports

Skills on Resume: 

• Animal Husbandry (Hard Skills)
• Animal Health Monitoring (Hard Skills)
• Animal Management (Hard Skills)
• Genetics and Breeding (Hard Skills)
• Animal Care (Hard Skills)
• Record Keeping (Hard Skills)
• Facility Maintenance (Hard Skills)
• Data Analysis (Hard Skills)