Biologist 1 - Seasonal
Department of Wildlife · Elko · Nevada
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Jul 18, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $52,200.00 - $76,608.72 Annually
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Summary
The Nevada Department of Wildlife is recruiting a seasonal permanent Biologist 1 in Elko to assist Area Biologists with big game and upland game surveys, including helicopter and ground-based fieldwork. The incumbent will serve as the primary regional flight crew member, coordinate private land monitoring and damage assessments, and manage big game radio and satellite collar programs. This role involves data collection, analysis, and interpretation to support wildlife management and conservation efforts.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in biology, wildlife management, or closely related field
- OR high school diploma with two years of technical wildlife management or fisheries experience
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to participate in wildlife surveys and field operations
- Knowledge of scientific research methodology including data collection, analysis and interpretation
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