Join Our Team - Wildlife Conservation Specialist

Location: Nevada, United States
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 9,500 / month

About Nevada Department of Wildlife:

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is excited to welcome talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to join our team. At NDOW, we are dedicated to conserving, protecting, and managing Nevada's wildlife resources for present and future generations. We are currently seeking passionate individuals for the position of Wildlife Conservation Specialist.

Position Summary:

As a Wildlife Conservation Specialist, you will play a vital role in understanding and promoting the diverse wildlife species found within the state of Nevada. Your responsibilities will include conducting research, analyzing data, and implementing strategies to conserve and manage wildlife habitats. You will also collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop educational programs and awareness campaigns.

Job Responsibilities:

Conduct field surveys to monitor wildlife populations and their habitats
Analyze data collected from surveys to identify trends and propose conservation measures
Collaborate with wildlife biologists and researchers to develop wildlife management plans
Coordinate public education and outreach programs related to wildlife conservation
Provide technical assistance to landowners and stakeholders on wildlife habitats
Assist in enforcing wildlife laws and regulations

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, natural resources, or a related field
Experience in wildlife conservation, research, or related areas is preferred
Strong knowledge of Nevada's native wildlife species and habitats
Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Familiarity with GIS software and other data management tools

Join Our Team:

At NDOW, we value diversity and believe in fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our passion for wildlife conservation. As a Wildlife Conservation Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in protecting Nevada's natural heritage.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to join a dynamic team dedicated to preserving Nevada's wildlife, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.