Staff Forester I - Silviculture/Wildlife Biologist

Job description

Job Title Staff Forester I - Silviculture/Wildlife Biologist Agency: Texas A&M Forest Service Department: Forest Analytics Department Proposed Minimum Salary: $4,500.00 monthly Job Location: Lufkin, Texas Job Type: Staff Job Description: The Staff Forester I will support the Texas A&M Forest Service (TAMFS) Silvicultural Program by performing several major duties. Major Responsibilities: - Provide scientific expertise on forest establishment, growth, vigor, productivity and sustainability, and wildlife management by delivering current, research-based information to agency forester, consulting foresters and forest industry professionals. - Support landowner and public education efforts by developing and delivering educational materials and outreach activities that promote understanding of forest science, management practices and the environmental and economic benefits of forests. - Translate research into practice by synthesizing current silvicultural science into practical tools, including diagnostic guides, prescription methodologies and decision-support models to enhance forest vigor, resiliency and productivity. - Develop and implement silvicultural strategies that address a wid...