Wildlife Field Biologist (3+ yrs exp. surveying CA wildlife req.)

Remote, USA • Full-time • Posted 2026-05-04

About the position

Conduct field surveys to assess wildlife populations, habitat conditions, and ecosystem health
Utilize various survey methods to collect data on target species
Collect and analyze data on wildlife behavior, distribution, and abundance
Assist in the development and implementation of wildlife monitoring programs
Track population trends, assess conservation measures effectiveness, identify emerging threats
Collaborate on habitat restoration and conservation projects
Stay current with wildlife conservation research, best practices, and regulatory requirements
Foster positive relationships with internal team, and external partners and stakeholders
Raise awareness about wildlife conservation and promote community engagement

Bachelor's degree in wildlife biology or a closely related field required
3+ years of professional surveying California native wildlife/habitats experience required
3+ years of California native wildlife identification and data collection experience required
Ability to be approved by CDFW as a monitor in San Joaquin Valley or Bay area required
Valid driver's license required