The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Fisheries; Aquatic and Endangered Resources (FAER) Program, Reston, Virginia is looking for a GS-13/14 Fisheries or Wildlife Biologist to serve as an imperiled species coordinator. The selectee will be responsible for the following major duties: Develops, prepares and revises budget estimates, management documents and program documents for resource allocation recommendation. The Coordinator will manage actions through the FAER program with Agency planning staff in development of the step-down planning and implementation of the USGS science strategy and act as principal liaison between BRD HQ and Science Centers regarding fisheries and imperiled species research and monitoring. The incumbent will monitor USGS research conducted to support decisions under the Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act and other statues, treaties, regulations and policies regarding conservation of imperiled flora and fauna. For more details about job activities contact Doug Beard (dbeard@usgs.gov) or apply directly at USAJOBS (http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/a9IN08i.aspx )

2010-01-26