Wolf Coordinator (natural Resource Specialist 3)

Eastern Oregon Workforce Board

Salem, OR, US
Base: $5,458 - $8,352 monthly; bonus/equity: not s...
Wolf conservation and management
Statewide wildlife monitoring
Livestock conflict mitigation
As the Wolf Coordinator, you will serve as the agency’s lead expert on wolf conservation, management, and conflict mitigation for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Job Summary

  • As the Wolf Coordinator, you will serve as the agency’s lead expert on wolf conservation, management, and conflict mitigation for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
  • This position plays a central role in implementing the Oregon Wolf Conservation and Management Plan through collaboration with multiple partners including state and federal agencies, NGOs, policymakers, and the public.
  • ODFW offers a competitive benefits package, 11 paid holidays, advancement opportunities, and a diverse and inclusive workforce committed to serving Oregon’s communities.

Matching Summary

As the Wolf Coordinator, you will serve as the agency’s lead expert on wolf conservation, management, and conflict mitigation for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Salary

Base: $5,458 - $8,352 monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits package including 11 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • wolf conservation and management
  • statewide wildlife monitoring
  • livestock conflict mitigation
  • public outreach and education
  • technical guidance on wolf biology

Nice-to-have

  • conflict resolution with livestock producers
  • stakeholder engagement and diplomacy
  • large-scale program management
  • data analysis and survey design
  • GIS mapping and spatial data management
  • public speaking and reporting

Key Requirements

  • six years biological experience in fish or wildlife program
  • one year technical or professional level experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries or Wildlife Science or related field with biological coursework
  • Master’s or Doctorate degree may substitute for experience
  • must respond to questionnaires post-application
  • subject to criminal and motor vehicle background checks

Work Rights

Authorization to work in the United States required; no VISA sponsorship

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