{"id":57389,"date":"2026-01-01T14:11:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T22:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=57389"},"modified":"2026-01-01T14:11:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T22:11:15","slug":"job-field-biologist-westech-environmental-services-inc-helena-mt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-field-biologist-westech-environmental-services-inc-helena-mt\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Field Biologist,\u00a0WESTECH Environmental Services Inc. (Helena, MT)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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WESTECH Environmental Services Inc.<\/p>\n

Helena, Montana<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Job Type<\/td>\nPermanent<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Salary<\/td>\n$50,000 – $80,000 per year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Benefits<\/td>\nHealth insurance, Paid-Time-Off, Employer Sponsored Retirement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Deadline<\/td>\nJan 05, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Experience<\/td>\n2 – 6 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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More information available at: \u00a0https:\/\/www.westech-env.com\/careers\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Primary Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Education:<\/strong> Bachelor\u2019s or master\u2019s degree in a natural resources field, or at least 5 years of experience working in a natural resources field, with emphasis on data collection and
management.<\/p>\n

Experience: <\/strong>Experienced in completing field surveys and technical reporting for a variety of natural resources such as: wetlands, rare plants, breeding birds, raptors, and\/or noxious weeds.<\/p>\n

Ability:<\/strong> Ability and interest in contributing to a variety of key tasks such as: survey design, field work, data entry, data analysis, GIS mapping\/analysis, and reporting.<\/p>\n

Specific Skills:<\/strong> Preference for the following demonstrable skills: plant identification, wetland delineation, bird identification, GIS mapping using ArcGIS Pro, database management (e.g., MS Access, Excel), data analysis in \u201cR\u201d or Excel, and report writing.<\/p>\n

Travel:<\/strong> Position will require extensive travel to a variety of remote locations in the Intermountain West and Great Plains. Applicants must be physically and psychologically able
to complete field work under adverse conditions such as: heat, rain, snow, insects, and\/or steep terrain (all while maintaining a positive\/professional attitude). Field stints up to 14
days are possible with multiple field surveys each year, typically between April and October. Camping may be required.<\/p>\n

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