Top 34 Conservation & forestry scientists Jobs in Pennsylvania

Fisheries Biologist 1
Commonwealth of PA —Linesville, PA
- $53,008 - $80,646 a year
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
12d
Forestry Technician
Shultz Forest Management and Consulting —Myerstown, PA
- $20 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Sales
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Environmental Group Manager
Commonwealth of PA —Harrisburg, PA
- $78,925 - $119,844 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
13d
Environmental Specialist
Michael Baker International —Moon Township, PA
- $78,100 - $93,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
9h
R3 Coordinator Pennsylvania (Remote)
Delta Waterfowl —Pennsylvania
- Email
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
- Office
13d
Wetland Scientist
Penn E&R —Pittsburgh, PA
- Urgently hiring
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Data analysis skills
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Part-Time Research Assistant in Forest Ecology
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Maintenance
- Driver's License
Environmental Field Scientist - Natural Resources Group
Terracon —Pittsburgh, PA
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Ecologist
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. —Athens, PA
- Full-time
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
Intermediate Forester
PPL Electric Utilities Corp. —Allentown, PA
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Maintenance
- Research
Part-Time Field Technologists for Crop-Tree and Gap-Dynamics in Mixed-Oak Forests in Pennsylvania Project
Penn State University —University Park, PA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
Resource Conservation Technician
Pike County Conservation District —Hawley, PA
- $51,000 - $56,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
16h
Conservation Steward
Heritage Conservancy —New Hope, PA
- $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
5d
Stewardship Specialist
Lancaster Farmland Trust —Strasburg, PA
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Associate Environmental Specialist
GAI Consultants Inc —Homestead, PA
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Wetland Scientist
Quanta Services —Pennsylvania
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Senior Staff Scientist - Natural Resources Group
Terracon —Pittsburgh, PA
- 5 years
- Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
6d
Natural Resources Individual Placement - Valley Forge NHP
Conservation Legacy —King of Prussia, PA
- $720 a week
- Temporary
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Environmental Scientist
Audubon Companies —Canonsburg, PA
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
Quick Apply
Staff Environmental Scientist - Natural Resources
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services —Bethlehem, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply

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Fisheries Biologist 1

Commonwealth of PA -
Linesville, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$53,008 - $80,646 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Internal mobility program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Paid military leave
Work from home
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in biological science
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

THE POSITION

Are you a dedicated, hard-working individual with a passion for fisheries management? Do not miss this chance to join the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) in a full-time, permanent Fisheries Biologist 1 position with Fisheries Management Area 1, headquartered in Linesville, Pennsylvania. The Fisheries Biologist 1 position provides an exciting opportunity to make an impact on local waterways. In this role, you will support detailed studies that improve fish habitats and ensure strong fishing experiences for the public. You will join a team dedicated to conservation and hands-on biological work. This job is well suited for people who enjoy learning, problem-solving, and working outdoors.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position supports fisheries management in northwest Pennsylvania by assisting with field studies, data analysis, and reporting. It plays an important role in protecting aquatic resources and improving fishing opportunities across the region. As a Fisheries Biologist 1, you will perform the following duties:

Field Surveys: Collect field data, lead crews, and assist with lake, river, and stream investigations
Data Management: Enter data into the Agency Resource Database and analyze information to develop conclusions and recommendations
Age Analysis: Determine fish age and growth using collected structures and conduct comparative analyses
Creel Studies: Support angler creel surveys by directing field crews and helping prepare draft reports
Fisheries Support: Assist with implementing fisheries recommendations and collaborate with specialists, agencies, and the public
Resource Protection: Help investigate fish kills, pollution events, and respond to information requests

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Linesville. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details can be provided during the interview.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in a biological science that includes or is supplemented by 12 college credits in fish biology, fisheries management, fish population dynamics, ichthyology, limnology, fish ecology, aquatic ecology, watershed ecology and management, wetland ecology and management, herpetology, freshwater entomology, fish culture, fish physiology, fish pathology, biometrics, or other courses closely related to fisheries science or aquatic ecology; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes 12 college credits in fish biology, fisheries management, fish population dynamics, ichthyology, limnology, fish ecology, aquatic ecology, watershed ecology and management, wetland ecology and management, herpetology, freshwater entomology, fish culture, fish physiology, fish pathology, biometrics, or other courses closely related to fisheries science or aquatic ecology.

Special Requirement:

You must possess a valid motor vehicle license.

Other Requirements:

PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.

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We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*

Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*

Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

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