Wildlife Biologist at Forest Service in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States Job Description Summary This position is located in the Northern Region, Region 1, Idaho Panhandle National Forest with a duty location of Coeur d'Alene, ID. Incumbent is responsible for managing the programs for Wildlife and Threatened and Endangered and Sensitive Wildlife Species (TES). For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Michelle Caviness at . Responsibilities Serves as the Forest wildlife representative and provides overall leadership, coordination, planning, and implementation of the wildlife and threatened and endangered species (TES) programs. Provides programmatic guidance for all wildlife and TES resource activities on the Forest. Reviews and provides guidance for the development of wildlife management plans and/or habitat management plans to ensure adherence to established laws, regional and local policies, and Forest Service regulations and standards. Inspects habitat improvement projects for compliance with approved plans and recommends habitat protection or improvements. Serves as the budget coordinator in assigned program areas and leads development of the budget and annual program of work. Prepare project work plans and coordinate project work with other resource areas, taking into consideration wildlife habitat and threatened and endangered species requirements in relation to multiple-use management of resources. Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate the impact of activities on National Forest system lands. Review out-service reports and request information pertinent to the environmental analysis reports and other National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA) required documents to coordinate with wildlife/threatened and endangered species needs. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards. Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. Transcripts must be provided for qualifications based on education. Provide course descriptions as necessary. Basic Requirement for 0486 series: Degree: Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree that included a major field of To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account