Temporary Wildlife Conservation Biologist II

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33 Location: Alliance, NE Hiring Rate: $17.893 Job Posting: JR2026-00022073 Temporary Wildlife Conservation Biologist II (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job

Description:

The Partners Section of the Wildlife Division is primarily responsible for habitat development and restoration efforts, and access programs on privately owned lands.

Job Duties:

Under general direction, with limited supervision from Wildlife Biologists and District Manager, implement public access program offerings (e.g., Open Fields & Waters). Activities include: Site assessment, contract coordination, reporting and posting signs.

• Provide technical assistance of wildlife habitat enhancement techniques to private landowners.

Work closely with other conservation organization partners to assist with conservation planning and project design to benefit wildlife.

• Assist with or coordinate activities and projects within the agency as assigned.

As an entry-level position, effort will be made to provide opportunities to collaborate/assist with other divisions to enhance background knowledge and

experience:

within the agency. **Work location may have ability to be flexible.

Requirements:

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Qualifications:

Minimum

Qualifications:

1 year

experience:

OR 1 year coursework/training in fisheries management, natural resources, biology, and/or agriculture. Prefer: Bachelor's degree in wildlife, fisheries, natural resources or biology.

• Driver’s license required.

Knowledge,

Skills:

, and Abilities: Knowledge of local agricultural practices/land use as well as basic wildlife habitat management principles, goals and objectives. Ability to communicate effectively, work with little supervision and with diverse clientele.

• Driver’s license required.

Computer

skills:

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Benefits:

We offer:

a comprehensive package of pay,

benefits:

, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total

compensation:

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benefits:

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benefits:

Equal

Opportunity:

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