Fish and Wildlife Scientist V - Biological information Manager
Fish & Wildlife · Montpelier, VT, US · Vermont
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $35.66 - $55.92 per hour
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Summary
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department seeks a Biological Information Manager to lead and oversee the Natural Heritage Database System, a comprehensive spatial database used for conservation planning and scientific inquiry across Vermont's rare, threatened, and endangered species and natural communities. This full-time permanent position supervises staff, manages the Biotics tracking system and ArcGIS platforms, develops grant proposals, responds to data requests from government and conservation organizations, and promotes the Database through outreach and collaboration. The role sits within the Wildlife Diversity Program and offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to Vermont's flora and fauna conservation at a high level.
Key qualifications
- Master's degree in biology or natural resources field with 2+ years experience including 1+ year supervisory, OR Bachelor's degree with 4+ years experience including 1+ year supervisory
- Advanced knowledge of Natural Heritage methodology for rare species and natural community inventories
- Experience with relational database management and the ArcGIS Platform
- Strong collaboration and supervisory skills with ability to communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences
- Grant development, budget oversight, and project coordination experience
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