[ECOLOG-L] JOB POSTING: Senior Biologist; Tucson
WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking an experienced biologist to support our environmental consulting practice. WestLand specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Our biological resources practice includes: development of natural resources management plans; conducting ecological investigations and base-line studies; and mitigation planning, design and implementation. The successful candidate for the position of Senior Biologist may be in the field 15% or more of the time, depending on client needs. Responsibilities: The Senior Biologist will be expected to contribute to project planning, manage and train field crews on sampling and survey techniques, lead biological field studies, manage, analyze, and interpret data and statistical analysis, and to provide assistance for the development of conservation and mitigation measures for potential adverse impacts to biological resources. This position is expected to write reports in an efficient and effective manner while working closely with the Director of Natural Resources, project managers, and other team members. REQUIREMENTS • M.S. or higher degree in Biology/Ecology or related field. A Bachelor's degree with additional experience will be considered. • Expertise in one or more disciplines, such as vertebrate zoology, botany, or aquatic biology, etc., through coursework or experience. • Excellent writing and oral communication abilities. • 5+ years experience and demonstrated ability working in biological resource surveys, inventories, and analyses strongly preferred. • Experience with U.S. Federal and State regulations preferred. • Ability to navigate physically in a desert environment, exposed to extreme temperatures and rough terrain. • Experience in the southwestern United Stated preferred. To apply on line directly, go to https://westlandresources.applicantpro.com/jobs/850938-115578.html. Or, you can also apply by visiting our website at www.WestLandresources.com. At WestLand, our purpose is to sustain a friendly, inspired company, where dedicated people work together to create exceptional outcomes. We pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is relaxed and collaborative, while supporting the highest standards for project delivery and work product quality. Our team approach to both project and staff development naturally fosters a tight-knit environment of uniquely skilled and experienced professionals, learning from and helping one another. Westland is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite applications from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. To learn more about WestLand Resources, please visit our website at www.WestLandresources.com EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
[ECOLOG-L] JOB OPPORTUNITY Tucson, AZ: Botanist
WestLand Resources Inc. is actively seeking an experienced botanist. Required qualifications: • A Bachelor's degree in a Biological Field-Oriented Program • Demonstrated technical writing capabilities • Demonstrated plant identification skills with Southwest flora • Ability to work in a fast-paced and creative environment • Field experience in the southwest strongly preferred • Advanced degree in a Biological Field Oriented Program preferred Key Functions: • Conduct Field Survey and Investigations • Team/field crew management and training • Development of Biological Permitting/Compliance Documents • Maintain current knowledge of relevant field and regulations • Task Management • Departmental Support • Additional related duties To apply on line directly, go to https://westlandresources.applicantpro.com/jobs/771807-86485.html. Or, you ca can also apply by visiting our website at www.WestLandresources.com. At WestLand, our purpose is to sustain a friendly, inspired company, where dedicated people work together to create exceptional outcomes. We pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is relaxed and collaborative, while supporting the highest standards for project delivery and work product quality. Our team approach to both project and staff development naturally fosters a tight-knit environment of uniquely skilled an and experienced professionals, learning from and helping one another. Westland is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite applications from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment su substance abuse testing. To learn more about WestLand Resources, please visit our website at w www.WestLandresources.com
[ECOLOG-L] EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: SENIOR BIOLOGIST, TUCSON, AZ
Biologist, Senior WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking an experienced biologist to support our environmental consulting practice. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Senior Biologist will be expected to contribute to project planning, manage and train field crews on sampling and survey techniques, lead biological field studies, manage, analyze, and interpret data and statistical analysis, and to provide assistance for the development of conservation and mitigation measures for potential adverse impacts to biological resources. This position is expected to write reports in an efficient and effective manner while working closely with the Director of Natural Resources, project managers, and other team members. REQUIREMENTS • M.S. or higher degree in Biology/Ecology or related field. A Bachelor's degree with additional experience will be considered. • Expertise in one or more disciplines, such as vertebrate zoology, botany, or aquatic biology, etc., through coursework or experience. • Excellent writing and oral communication abilities. • 5+ years experience and demonstrated ability working in biological resource surveys, inventories, and analyses strongly preferred. • Experience with U.S. Federal and State regulations preferred. • Ability to navigate physically in a desert environment, while exposed to extreme temperatures and rough terrain. • Experience in the southwestern United Stated preferred. WestLand prides itself on providing a work environment that is relaxed and collaborative, while supporting the highest standards for project delivery and work product quality. Our team approach to both project and staff development naturally fosters a tight-knit environment of uniquely skilled and experienced professionals, learning from and helping one another. Westland is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite applications from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Apply on-line at https://westlandresources.applicantpro.com/jobs/626474-128570.html or through the Careers tab on the WestLand Resources website (www.westlandresources.com). EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
[ECOLOG-L] JOB OPPORTUNITY: Field Ornithologist Tucson/Phoenix, AZ
WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking an on-call Field Ornithologist to support upcoming projects (expected to start in May) for our environmental consulting practice. WestLand specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Our biological resources practice includes: development of natural resources management plans; conducting ecological investigations and base-line studies; and mitigation planning, design and implementation. This position can be based in Tucson or Phoenix, with potential for travel outside of Tucson/Phoenix up to 5 days per week. Responsibilities: The Field Ornithologist position will be responsible for surveying for native fauna and reporting findings. REQUIREMENTS • Is a current holder of a USFWS permit to survey for Southwestern Willow Flycatcher and/or Yellow-Billed Cuckoo • Ability to work as a member of a cohesive team • Ability to work in a fast-paced and creative environment • Ability to work in extreme desert temperatures and rough terrain • Experience with Microsoft office products • Knowledge of Southwest fauna preferred • Bachelor's degree preferred WestLand prides itself on providing a work environment that is relaxed and collaborative, while supporting the highest standards for project delivery and work product quality. Our team approach to both project and staff development naturally fosters a tight-knit environment of uniquely skilled and experienced professionals, learning from and helping one another. Westland is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite applications from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
[ECOLOG-L] JOB OPPORTUNITY: Field Botanist Tucson, AZ
WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking on-call Field Botanists / Technicians to support upcoming projects (expected to start in May) for our environmental consulting practice. WestLand specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Our biological resources practice includes: development of natural resources management plans; conducting ecological investigations and base-line studies; and mitigation planning, design and implementation. This position will be based in Tucson, with potential for travel outside of Tucson up to 5 days per week. Responsibilities: The Field Botanist /Technician position will be responsible for surveying for native fauna and flora, and reporting findings. REQUIREMENTS •Associate's degree in a biologically related field required. Bachelor's degree preferred •Prior experience with identification of Southwest plants required •Ability to work as a member of a cohesive team •Ability to work in a fast-paced and creative environment •Ability to work in extreme desert temperatures and rough terrain •Experience with Microsoft office products •Knowledge of Southwest fauna preferred WestLand prides itself on providing a work environment that is relaxed and collaborative, while supporting the highest standards for project delivery and work product quality. Our team approach to both project and staff development naturally fosters a tight-knit environment of uniquely skilled and experienced professionals, learning from and helping one another. Westland is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite applications from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
[ECOLOG-L] EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Env. Technician/Desert Tortoise Monitor Lead
Environmental Technician/Desert Tortoise Monitor Lead WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking a temporary Environmental Field Technician lead to support an upcoming project for our environmental consulting practice. WestLand specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Our biological resources practice includes: development of natural resources management plans; conducting ecological investigations and base-line studies; and mitigation planning, design and implementation. This position will be based in Tucson, with potential for travel outside of Tucson up to 5 days per week. Responsibilities: The Environmental Field Technician Lead position will be responsible for leading desert tortoise and construction monitoring efforts. REQUIREMENTS • Prior experience with wild desert tortoise populations, including handling and/or surveying • Ability to work as a member of a cohesive team • Ability to work in a fast-paced and creative environment • Prior construction monitoring experience preferred • Prior experience leading field crews preferred • Ability to work in extreme desert temperatures and rough terrain • Experience with Microsoft office products • Knowledge of Southwest flora preferred WestLand provides growth potential, professional development opportunities, and competitive compensation. Please visit the Careers tab on the WestLand Resources website (www.westlandresources.com) to apply. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
[ECOLOG-L] EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: FIELD BOTANIST TUCSON, AZ
Field Botanist / Technician (on-call) WestLand Resources Inc., is actively seeking an on-call Field Botanist / Technician to support an upcoming project for our environmental consulting practice. WestLand specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Our biological resources practice includes: development of natural resources management plans; conducting ecological investigations and base-line studies; and mitigation planning, design and implementation. This position will be based in Tucson, with potential for travel outside of Tucson up to 5 days per week. Responsibilities: The Field Botanist /Technician position will be responsible for surveying for native fauna and flora, and reporting findings. REQUIREMENTS • Associate's degree in a biologically related field required. Bachelor's degree preferred • Prior experience with identification of Southwest plants required • Ability to work as a member of a cohesive team • Ability to work in a fast-paced and creative environment • Ability to work in extreme desert temperatures and rough terrain • Experience with Microsoft office products • Knowledge of Southwest fauna preferred WestLand provides growth potential, professional development opportunities, and competitive compensation. Please visit the Careers tab on the WestLand Resources website (www.westlandresources.com) to apply. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
[ECOLOG-L] Staff Biologist Position, Tucson, AZ
Staff Biologist WestLand Resources Inc. is actively seeking an experienced staff biologist to support our environmental consulting practice. WestLand’s environmental consulting practice specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Our biological resources practice includes: development of natural resources management plans; conducting ecological investigations and baseline studies; and mitigation planning, design and implementation. The successful candidate for the position of Staff Biologist may be in the field 15% or more of the time, depending on client needs. Responsibilities: The Staff Biologist will be expected to contribute to project planning, manage and train field crew on sampling and survey techniques, lead biological field studies, manage, analyze and interpret data and statistical analysis, and to provide assistance for the development of conservation and mitigation measures for potential adverse impacts to biological resources. The Staff Biologist is expected to write reports in an efficient and effective manner while working closely with the Senior Biological/Natural Resources Lead, project managers, and other team members. Required, Education, Skills and Experience: •M.S. or higher degree in biology/ecology or related field. A Bachelor’s degree with additional experience may be considered. •Expertise in one or more discipline such as vertebrate zoology, botany, or aquatic biology, etc. through coursework or experience •Excellent writing and oral communication ability •5+ years experience and demonstrated ability working in biological resource surveys, inventories and analyses strongly preferred. •Ability to navigate physically in a desert environment, exposed to extreme temperatures and rough terrain. •Experience in the southwestern United States preferred WestLand prides itself on providing a work environment that is relaxed and collaborative, while supporting the highest standards for project delivery and work product quality. Our team approach to both project and staff development naturally fosters a tight-knit environment of uniquely skilled and experienced professionals, learning from and helping one another. Westland is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite applications from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. WestLand provides growth potential, professional development opportunities, and competitive compensation. Please visit the Careers tab on the WestLand Resources website (www.westlandresources.com) to apply . EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
[ECOLOG-L] Employment Opportunity: Biologist, Tucson, AZ
Staff Biologist WestLand Resources Inc. is actively seeking an experienced staff biologist to support our environmental consulting practice. WestLand’s environmental consulting practice specializes in the technical and procedural requirements necessary for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act. Our biological resources practice includes: development of natural resources management plans; conducting ecological investigations and baseline studies; and mitigation planning, design and implementation. The successful candidate for the position of Staff Biologist may be in the field 15% or more of the time, depending on client needs. Responsibilities: The Staff Biologist will be expected to contribute to project planning, manage and train field crew on sampling and survey techniques, lead biological field studies, manage, analyze and interpret data and statistical analysis, and to provide assistance for the development of conservation and mitigation measures for potential adverse impacts to biological resources. The Staff Biologist is expected to write reports in an efficient and effective manner while working closely with the Senior Biological/Natural Resources Lead, project managers, and other team members. Required, Education, Skills and Experience: • B.S. or higher degree in biology/ecology or related fields • Expertise in one or more discipline such as vertebrate zoology, botany, or aquatic biology, etc. through coursework or experience • Excellent writing and oral communication ability • 5+ years experience and demonstrated ability working in biological resource surveys, inventories and analyses • Experience in the southwestern United States preferred WestLand is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. WestLand is an at-will employer as allowed by applicable state law. WestLand provides growth potential, professional development opportunities and competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. Salary DOE. Send cover letter & resume to: WestLand Resources, Inc., 4001 E. Paradise Falls Dr. Tucson, AZ 85712. Attn: SWR. Or via email to: sree...@westlandresources.com
[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting: Field Botanist, Tucson, AZ
WestLand Resources, Inc. (WestLand) is an Environmental and Engineering consulting company that conducts biological surveys across southern Arizona. WestLand has several positions available for part time field botanists to assist with plant surveys for a number of native plant species that occur in the Sky Island Mountains of southern Arizona. WestLand is seeking applicants with majors in biology, botany, natural resources, or related areas who have course work and/or field experience appropriate for native plant surveys in southern Arizona. Field botanists will be part of a team led by an experienced botanist. Candidates must have demonstrable plant identification skills with native species in southern Arizona, but species-specific training will also be provided. Fieldwork requires good physical fitness and the ability to hike in rough terrain and hot weather under challenging conditions at times. Work will be based out of Tucson, Arizona. Candidates should be available to start work in mid-August, and be available through the end of September. WestLand is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Please submit a resume with a detailed description of previous work experience, references, and a cover letter to WestLand Resources Inc., 4001 E. Paradise Falls Dr. Tucson, AZ 85712 Attn: Shawn Reeder or email: sree...@westlandresources.com
[ECOLOG-L] Job Posting: Field Biology Technician, Tucson, AZ
WestLand Resources, Inc. (WestLand) is an Environmental and Engineering consulting company that conducts biological surveys across southern Arizona. WestLand has several positions available for part time field biology technicians to assist with plant surveys for a number of native plant species that occur in Sky Island Mountains of southern Arizona. WestLand is seeking applicants with majors in biology, botany, natural resources, or related areas who have course work and/or field experience appropriate for native plant surveys in southern Arizona. Field biology technicians will be part of a team led by an experienced field biologist. Candidates should have demonstrable plant identification skills, but species-specific training will be provided. Fieldwork requires good physical fitness and the ability to hike in rough terrain and hot weather under challenging conditions at times. Work will largely be based out of Tucson, Arizona, although some projects may require travel of up to 5 days. Lodging and meal per diem will be provided for work conducted outside of Tucson, AZ. Candidates should be available to start work in April or early May, and be available through the end of May. WestLand is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. To be considered for this opportunity, Please submit a resume with a detailed description of previous work experience, references, and a cover letter to WestLand Resources Inc., 4001 E. Paradise Falls Dr. Tucson, AZ 85712 Attn: Shawn Reeder or email: sree...@westlandresources.com