Fisheries Biologist, La Grande Ranger District — Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, U.S. Forest Service
The La Grande Ranger District, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest is filling a GS-0482-9/11 Fisheries Biologist position in La Grande, Oregon. The Wallowa-Whitman in partnership with the neighboring Umatilla National Forest and many diverse partners recently submitted a Collaborative Forest Restoration Proposal (CFLRP) that was selected as the top project in the nation presenting new opportunities for advancing landscape scale restoration activities including activities focused on aquatic restoration objectives. The district fisheries biologist will provide biological input for fish habitat management, development of fishery management plans, ensure compliance with fishery management plans, and prepare a variety of reports on effects to fish and aquatic resources from proposed management activities.