An ecologist is a biologist who studies the relationship between organisms, and between organisms and their environment. Ecologists work for environmental consultants and organizations, and for the government. Responsibilities: • Conducting environmental site assessments. • Identifying wetland delineations, and coordinating threatened and endangered species management. • Conducting habitat evaluations, including presence-absence surveys. • Collecting specimens. • Managing stormwater run-off, and monitoring erosion control. Requirements: • Master’s degree in natural resources, ecology, forestry, environmental science, or related field. • 3+ years of work experience in a similar role. • USFSW scientific collection permits. • Proficient computer skills. • Proficient with GIS and GPS. • Knowledge of absence-presence surveys. • Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written. • Ability to work outdoors in unpleasant climatic conditions. • Valid driver’s license. • Availability to travel. • Safety-minded.

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