Job Brief
As a Wildlife Biologist, you will conduct comprehensive studies on the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of various animal species and wildlife. This role requires a deep understanding of wildlife research and management techniques, as you will be responsible for collecting and analyzing biological data to assess the environmental impacts of land and water habitat use. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills, a background in ecological studies, and a passion for wildlife conservation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field research to observe and document wildlife behavior and population dynamics.
- Collect and analyze biological data to evaluate the health and status of wildlife populations.
- Develop and implement wildlife management plans based on research findings.
- Collaborate with conservation organizations, government agencies, and stakeholders on wildlife-related projects.
- Monitor the effects of environmental changes and human activities on wildlife habitats.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate research findings and recommendations.
- Educate the public and community groups about wildlife conservation efforts and sustainable practices.
- Stay updated on current research, trends, and regulations in wildlife biology and management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data collection and statistical analysis.
- Proficiency in wildlife management software and GIS technology.
- Excellent communication skills for report writing and public presentations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Fieldwork experience in various environmental conditions and ecosystems.
- Knowledge of federal and state wildlife regulations and conservation policies.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for field research.
Similar Job Titles
- Wildlife Research Scientist
- Ecologist
- Wildlife Conservation Specialist
- Wildlife Management Biologist
- Environmental Biologist
- Conservation Biologist
- Wildlife Ecologist
- Field Biologist
