Responsibilities

• Designs, analyzes, plans, manages and implements field operational aspects of the California Condor Recovery Program and refuge biological programs involving natural resources.
• Develops and recommends management plans, actions, and techniques covering condor reintroduction and associated refuge biological programs.
• Provides biological/technical advice and guidance to management in the development of California condor management/recovery plans and coordinates activities with involved public, agencies, land managers, researchers, and other stakeholders.
• Uses qualitative and quantitative methods to analyze findings, to include biological data in geographic information systems (GIS).
• Develops biological study proposals, survey designs, reintroduction techniques and scopes-of-work and conducts complex biological and field investigations involving endangered wildlife species and habitats.
• Designs and conducts scientific studies testing hypotheses to reach conclusions, reports recommendations to management, and prepares scientific reports of findings.
• Reviews scientific proposals and reports to evaluate hypotheses, study objectives, research design, appropriateness of methods, probability of success, and overall importance to management or science.
• Provides technical and administrative supervision to other professional and technical staff. Assigns and reviews work, approves leave, recommends and/or prepares performance standards and performance evaluations.

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