Top 27 Conservation Jobs in Billings Mt

Plant Science Specialist
State of Montana —Billings, MT
- $34.55 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Regional Wildlife Manger
State of Montana —Billings, MT
- $42.77 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Management
- 5 years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Broadfield Science Teacher
Youth Dynamics of Montana —Billings, MT
- $41,890 - $83,332 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
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Broadfield Science Teacher
Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch —Billings, MT
- $41,890 - $83,332 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
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Assistant /Associate Professor of Research - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Professional Skills / Practice Management - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Small Animal Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Small Animal Nutrition - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant/Associate Professor of Physiology - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Large Animal Nutrition - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Equine Medicine & Surgery - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Food Animal and Livestock Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Pharmacology - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Assistant /Associate Professor of Radiology - Veterinary Medicine
Rocky Vista University —Billings, MT
- $149,864 - $196,539 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- BC/BE
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Irrigation Practice Leader
HDR —Billings, MT
- $110,656 - $158,080 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Civil Engineering Lead (Irrigation)
HDR —Billings, MT
- $110,656 - $158,080 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Commercial Development Manager – Circular Takeback Solutions
ARXG by Reconomy —United States
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Principal Consultant
CTC Technology & Energy —United States
- $85,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Data analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Plant Science Specialist

State of Montana -
Billings, MT

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Job Details

Full-time
$34.55 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

457(b)
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Driver's License
Community relationship building

Full Job Description

Plant Science Specialist - (26141755)

The Montana Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for our Plant Science Specialist in Billings, Montana. First review of candidates July 22, 2026.

The mission of the Department of Agriculture is Serving Montana Agriculture and growing prosperity under the Big Sky.

The Agricultural Sciences Division provide agricultural producers and consumers, commodity and environmental protection through the administration of the Montana laws and rules in the areas of pesticides, groundwater monitoring, noxious weed control, feeds, fertilizers, seed, anhydrous ammonia, grain commodity dealers, commodity warehousemen, nurseries, produce, mint, honey bees, alfalfa leaf cutting bees and other services including organic certification, pest management consulting, laboratory analysis, pest surveys, export certification and quarantines.

Job Overview:

Applicants rarely are experienced in all of the position duties. With a background in Biology, Environmental Science or Agriculture, the chosen candidate will be trained for the position duties. This position is a field specialist, responsible for implementing and supervision of an agri-chemical compliance and regulatory program within a multi-county district. The position investigates use and misuse of agri-chemicals, responds to incidents, provides technical and remedial assistance, conducts inspections, develops regulatory quality control procedures, trains, and educates agri-chemical users and the public, tests applicants for pesticide licenses, maintains a district office and equipment, does data entry, and generates reports, and reviews scientific and technical literature to maintain a current level of knowledge. Maintains effective relationships between the agency and regulated community, interest groups, other agencies, and the public so that problems are addressed, priorities recognized, and agency programs communicated. Designs and proposes new regulatory procedures and office procedures according to a formal district plan, designed and implemented by each field specialist.

As a Plant Science Specialist, you will:

Evaluate and assess enforcement, training, and investigation needs in a diverse multi-county district to develop and write a comprehensive plan for regulating all aspects of the use of pesticides including but not limited to human health, groundwater, the environment, the public, agriculture, wildlife, and industry.
Research, organize and develop training materials, guides, handouts, and visual materials.
Present information and use a variety of instructional techniques and formats such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, and lectures.
Keep up with developments in the area of expertise by reading current journals, books, and magazine articles.
Serve as a primary case review officer.

Physical and Environmental Demands:

Create and maintain a safe and secure working environment by adhering to MDA safety, security, and health requirements; as well as attend any necessary training and implement best practices in order to mitigate injury, illness, and loss prevention.
Travel throughout the year varies with the seasonal demands in the district.
Conduct inspections and investigations which can involve occasional long working hours under adverse weather conditions in isolated areas.
Work in all program areas; lifting up to 50 lb. containers, climbing onto railcars and trucks, withstanding heights, working around treated seed, fertilizers, and other hazards, working in extremely dusty and noisy conditions, exposure to heavy agricultural equipment and machinery, and being subjected to insect and animal bites and stings.
Some work conditions require protective clothing and breathing apparatus.
Confrontational situations will be encountered due to the regulatory nature of the position and incumbent must be able to manage, and mediate confrontational situations associated with site inspections, certification determinations, and regulatory and enforcement measures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of the principles of plant, animal, biological and environmental sciences, Montana agriculture, sampling methods and procedures, regulatory procedures, and concepts.
Knowledge of relevant federal and state agricultural laws and regulations, and administrative practices and procedures.
Knowledge of the regulation, manufacturing, labeling, trends, and marketing of pesticides, pesticide devices, microbials and repellants; sampling methods and inspection protocol.
Knowledge of investigative procedures, confidentiality, enforcement tactics and techniques.
Ability to act as the department’s agent or as a team member in enforcement cases and thus must have a thorough understanding of regulatory work and enforcement case development in order to build solid, reliable, and defensible cases.
Strong computer skills including MS Office programs and database software.
Skill in translating complex technical and scientific information to broad audiences and coordinating programs involving people with diverse backgrounds, private businesses, members of the public, and others.
Ability to interpret and apply knowledge of rules, regulations, standard operating procedures and other knowledge to routine and non-routine situations and incidences encountered in the field and make sound judgment calls.
Working knowledge of practices and techniques of scientific research, design, and implementation.
Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically both verbally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers.
Advanced ability to work in a self-directed and proactive manner.
Ability to mediate confrontational situations during meetings, field/site activities, etc.
Ability to maintain and handle confidential information and data.
Solution driven and ability to problem solve.
Ability to handle competing priorities with sensitive time frames while completing high-quality work.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in animal science, plant science, agricultural science, environmental science, or closely related field.
Two years of job-related work experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Other combinations of education or experience may be substituted.

Benefits:

Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation package! Upon date of hire, employees working at least half-time for more than six months are eligible for:

Work/life balance with hybrid schedules or partial telework may be available within the state of Montana.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, flexible spending accounts, and EAP.
Free telehealth and access to free employee medical clinics through our medical plan.
15 working days of annual leave, 12 days of sick leave and 10 paid holidays per year.
Longevity raises with continuous service, as well as any negotiated market increases and state statutory raises.
Choice between two retirement plans with an employer contribution between 8.73% - 9.77% of your annual salary. A third optional 457(b) deferred compensation plan is also available. Vesting criteria applies.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness- Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive loan forgiveness.

E-Verify: This agency is participating in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. After accepting a job offer and completing Form I-9, your information will be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration for verification. For more information about E-Verify, please visit the E-Verify website found here, https://www.e-verify.gov/

Applicant Pool Statement: If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection.

Training Assignment: This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.

Salary: $ 34.55 - 34.55 Hourly

Telework Eligibility: Telework Eligible (Full-time telework is not available. Telework schedule must be supervisor approved.)

Benefits Package Eligibility: Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan

Number of Openings: 1

Employee Status: Regular

Schedule: Full-Time

Job Type: Standard

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Primary Location: Billings

Agency: Department of Agriculture

Union: Montana Federation of Public Employees

Posting Date: Jul 8, 2026, 8:28:55 AM

Closing Date (based on your computer's timezone): Ongoing

Required Application Materials: Cover Letter, Resume

Contact Name: Traci Merzlak | Contact Email: [email protected] | Contact Phone: 406-444-3145

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Plant Science Specialist

Regional Wildlife Manger

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Assistant /Associate Professor of Research - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant /Associate Professor of Professional Skills / Practice Management - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant /Associate Professor of Small Animal Medicine - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant /Associate Professor of Small Animal Nutrition - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant/Associate Professor of Physiology - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant /Associate Professor of Large Animal Nutrition - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant /Associate Professor of Equine Medicine & Surgery - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant /Associate Professor of Food Animal and Livestock Medicine - Veterinary Medicine

Assistant /Associate Professor of Pharmacology - Veterinary Medicine

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