Fisheries Wildlife Biologist II/Wildlife

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is hiring a full-time Fisheries Wildlife Biologist II in Pratt, KS. The role involves managing wildlife responsibilities across several counties, administering the walk-in hunting areas program, and implementing habitat improvement projects on private lands. The position is supervised by the Regional Wildlife Supervisor and is stationed temporarily at the Pratt Operations Office.
FISHERIES WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST II– Position #K0239087 This unclassified, full-time position in the Wildlife Division located in Pratt County and stationed temporarily out of the Pratt Operations Office, with main office plans being at the Texas Lake Wildlife Area and is directly supervised by Lucas Kramer, Regional Wildlife Supervisor. The incumbent has district wildlife responsibilities in Pawnee, Stafford, Edwards, Pratt, Kiowa, Comanche and Barber counties. Work involves: responsibility for administering the walk-in hunting areas program (WIHA) in assigned district, which includes program outreach, property review, landowner contacts, contract negotiations and posting of signs; promoting, planning and implementing wildlife habitat projects on private land through the Departments Habitat First program, USDA Farm Bill programs and through other partner initiatives designed to improve habitat. This position will have a strong focus on improving priority habitats including sand p...