State of California

Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aide

State of California

Sacramento, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about preserving and protecting California's diverse fish and wildlife populations? Do you have a strong background in scientific research and data collection? If so, the State of California is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aide.As a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aide, you will play a crucial role in supporting the state's efforts to maintain the health and sustainability of our natural resources. Your main responsibilities will include assisting with field research, gathering and analyzing data, and contributing to conservation efforts.To be successful in this role, you must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as biology, ecology, or environmental science. In addition, we are looking for someone with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team.If you are ready to make a positive impact on California's environment and have a passion for fish and wildlife conservation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and help us preserve the natural beauty of our state for future generations to enjoy.

  1. Conduct field research on various fish and wildlife species, including monitoring populations, collecting data, and identifying potential threats to their habitats.
  2. Assist with the collection and analysis of data, including using specialized equipment and software to record and organize information.
  3. Contribute to the development and implementation of conservation plans and strategies for protecting and preserving California's diverse fish and wildlife populations.
  4. Collaborate with other team members and external partners to coordinate research efforts and share findings.
  5. Communicate research findings and recommendations through written reports, presentations, and other forms of communication.
  6. Maintain accurate and detailed records of research activities and data collected.
  7. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while conducting field research.
  8. Participate in outreach and education initiatives to raise public awareness about the importance of fish and wildlife conservation.
  9. Stay up-to-date on current research and developments in the field of fish and wildlife conservation.
  10. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or team leaders.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sacramento, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Biology, Wildlife Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Familiarity With State And Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Fish And Wildlife Management.

  • Experience Conducting Field Research And Collecting Data On Wildlife Populations.

  • Strong Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team.

  • Knowledge Of Gis Software And Other Technology Used In Wildlife Studies And Management.

Required Skills
  • Report Writing

  • Data collection

  • Water Quality Testing

  • GIS Mapping

  • Field Surveys

  • Wildlife Monitoring

  • Species Identification

  • Habitat Assessment

  • Forest Inventory

  • Bird Banding

  • Endangered Species Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fish and Wildlife Scientific Aide in Sacramento, CA, USA is $33,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on the level of experience, education, and specific job duties of the individual. Some positions may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Additional Information
State of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of California

California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars.

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