[RWG] JOB OPPTY: USDA-FS Botanist (2 positions in California) (Closes 4/18/22)

[Carr, Amanda (Mandie)]

Position: Botanist
Deadline: April 18, 2022
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Location: Sierra and Stanislaus National Forest (1 position in Prather, CA, and 1 position in Sonora, CA)
Overview: GS 9-11, Full time, Permanent
Compensation: $54,727 - $66,214 per year
Who Can Apply: This job is open to the public.

Responsibilities:

  *   Duties listed are at the full performance level GS-11
  *   Provide technical expertise regarding threatened, endangered and sensitive plant species, plant community and vegetation management.
  *   Stay informed on latest status of threatened, endangered and sensitive plants to maintain current sensitive plant lists and recommend plants that should be included.
  *   Conduct training in habitat analysis, plant identification, and documentation in accordance with management plans and objectives.
  *   Exchange sensitive plant and native re-vegetation program information with other experts.
  *   Coordinate weed treatment efforts with outside entities such as grazing associations, county/state weed managers, current and future easement and permit holders.
  *   Manage plant ecology programs designed to protect specific plants species.
  *   Develop an annual botanical program of work and implement restoration projects.
  *   Coordinate with academic institutions on research and surveys that are periodically conducted on the unit.
  *   Review environmental assessments and environmental impact statements and make recommendations to ensure that botanical resources and ecosystem integrity are adequately considered.
  *   Lead interdisciplinary planning teams to oversee non- entities in restoration activities, assuring all safety protocols are followed.
  *   Prepare schedules, cost estimates and scope of work for field surveys and contracted services.

For more information and to apply: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/648220000

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