This Lakeview, Oregon-based job works to conserve and enhance flood-irrigated waterbird habitat and livestock production on working lands.

This opportunity is part of a collaborative effort between the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service  (NRCS), Intermountain West Joint Venture (IWJV), U.S. Fish and Wildlife (USFWS), and Ducks Unlimited, Inc. (DU) to further conservation delivery of NRCS Conservation Implementation Strategies (CIS) and other working lands conservation programs in southeast Oregon. The position will provide technical assistance to NRCS for implementing the  Working Lands for Waterbirds Habitat Conservation CIS and other wildlife habitat conservation efforts. The primary  objective will be marketing and delivering Farm Bill conservation programs to livestock producers, flood irrigators, and private landowners. This position will be administered by the IWJV and key funding partners. The successful applicant will be an employee of Wildlife Management Institute (WMI). WMI’s mission is: “dedicated to the conservation,  enhancement and professional management of North America’s wildlife and other natural resources.” Daily guidance will be provided by the Lake County NRCS District Conservationists (DC). A team of contributing partner organization staff will provide additional oversight and guidance.

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Applications are due November 5, 2021.