# Biologist (Temporary) (Direct Hiring Authority)

Hiring organization: [National Park Service](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/national-park-service)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/839b4c65-580d-4023-b20b-8cda8478d208

Listed on National Park Service's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: contract
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Yosemite National Park, CA
- Salary: 36 – 47 USD per hour

## Summary

This position oversees ecological management and research for large carnivores in terrestrial habitats, focusing on conservation, monitoring, and mitigation of threats from climate change and human activity. The role suits wildlife biologists with field experience in species management and habitat restoration.

_Our summary, not National Park Service's wording._

## Skills named

Data Analysis, Report Writing

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related field
- At least one year of specialized wildlife management experience at GS-09 equivalent level, OR three years of graduate-level education in a related field
- Experience with terrestrial wildlife surveys and data analysis

## Nice to have

- Capture, immobilization, and handling of mesocarnivores
- Funding proposal writing
- Knowledge of threatened or endangered species conservation

Apply on National Park Service's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890225200