[PCA] JOB OPPORTUNITY: FWS Biologist Vacancy (Closes 2/15/19)

[De Angelis, Patricia]

The announcement for a non-supervisory GS-11 vacancy for Staff Biologist in
International Affairs at FWS HQ has been posted to USA Jobs and  is open to
all US Citizens or Nationals.

Summary
This position serves as a Staff Biologist in the Branch of Conservation
Science Policy, providing technical support on biological issues related to
at-risk species; and to provide policy interpretation to a variety of
sources, both within and outside the Fish and Wildlife Service on matters
relating to the conservation of species subject to international trade.
Promotion potential to GS-12.

Responsibilities

   - Implements programs to protect and enhance the conservation status of
   species trade in conjunction with Federal or state agencies or private
   non-profit conservation organizations.
   - Prepares biological findings which reflect the best available
   information on the biological status of the species and threats to their
   survival.
   - Writes assessments of species: status and threats to their
   conservation that address laws, international treaties, and U.S. regulation
   requirements.
   - Responds to written inquiries from the public.
   - Ensures public involvement in decisions by preparing and publishing
   notices in the Federal Register.
   - Responds to inquiries about sensitive issues related to international
   wildlife trade including correspondence, briefing papers, and technical
   communications regarding U.S. laws and regulations.

Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.

Open to all U.S. Citizens:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/523073100

Merit Promotion:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/523073700
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