This position serves as a Biological Science Technician in Needles District of Canyonlands National Park. The incumbent will be responsible for organizing, scheduling, and executing a native plant restoration project and will construct and install connectivity modifiers to capture sediment and litter, collect, produce and sow native seed, treat nonnative plants manually and with herbicides, and monitor treatment effectiveness. Practical knowledge of a wide range of ecological concepts, on-the-ground restoration skills and ability to work well with staff and a diversity of park partners is required. This will include some monitoring which will require the ability to identify documented and newly introduced species to the park and the ability to distinguish native species vs. nonnative. This position involves physically demanding work in steep and rugged terrain and in a hot and dry climate. Visit https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/396366700 for more details about the position and how to apply.
