Biologist / Wildlife Biologist
- Full Time, onsite
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job), United States of America
Salary undisclosed
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- The duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with other agencies, laboratories, organizations, institutions and individuals in meeting program needs and objectives.
- Participates as the WS representative, providing coordination of disease management actions and communications related to disease control and surveillance activities.
- Represents the National Wildlife Disease Coordinator and Assistant Coordinators at various meetings, councils and conferences to provide program overviews, accomplishments and scientific findings.
- Drafts such overviews, presentations and publications in consultation with Supervisor.
- Determines the types of logistical and personnel support for wildlife disease surveillance activities and pre and post sampling activities.
- Participates in disease control activities, develops cooperative relationships, and assists the states and other agencies in accomplishing wildlife disease control objectives.
- Responsible for drafting documents and providing written and oral guidance on collecting, preserving, and shipping biological samples from a variety of animal species.
- Responsible for gathering, compiling, and analyzing data collected from disease control and surveillance activities.
- Responds to emergency disease outbreaks involving foreign animal, zoonotic, or other diseases where wildlife may be involved.
Starting at $72,553 Per Year (GS 11)
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