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Biological Science Technician (Wildlife)
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service · Posted 46 days ago
Hybrid Lumberton, NC $53K – $69K Apply by Aug 6, 2026 Biological Science Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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You will serve as a Biological Science Technician within the USDA, APHIS, WS and performs duties relating to wildlife management and use of techniques aimed at controlling damage caused by wildlife to help protect agriculture, natural resources, property, and threats to human health and safety.
What You'll Do
- →The duties may include, but are not limited to: Correctly identifies current, for planning, organizing, and conducting direct control operations to reduce wildlife damage within a geographical area or technical/subject area of program involvement.
- →Inspects and surveys areas and, as necessary, will revise existing WDM programs.
- →May be required to use chemical immobilization and euthanasia drugs to capture and handle wildlife.
- →Uses WDM tools/devices which may include some or all of the following depending on need in assigned area: firearms; foothold, body-grip, cage traps; foot snares; neck snares; chemical control methods.
- →Utilizes knowledge of WDM methods and strategies to independently recommend appropriate WDM strategies which alleviate wildlife damage for cooperators and the general public .
- →Working knowledge and understanding of program NEPA, ESA, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and Federal Air Regulations responsibilities.
Requirements
- ✓This position does not have an education qualification requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 5777df5f-9174-4222-963f-b2758012ca62
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