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Open: March 10, 2026 — Closes: March 16, 2026
Summary
This position is a Biological Science Technician, GS- 0404-5 working in Decatur, AL for the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. The incumbent serves as a Biological Science Technician in support of biological programs responsible for conserving fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats.
Major Duties
This is a temporary appointment intended for seasonal work that is less than 6 months or 1040 hours from the date of appointment/service year. It is expected this position will be terminated upon completion of the seasons work. The agency may non-competitively rehire an eligible temporary seasonal worker in subsequent years who works less than 6 months or 1040 hours in their service year. As a Seasonal-Biological Science Technician your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: Identifying invasive species and organisms Identifying target species and populations Monitoring and assisting in the control of nuisance and invasive species Assisting with wildlife monitoring, mowing/seeding activities, vegetation removal, and GPS mapping of pest species Data collection and recording