Natural History Wanderings

Calling all those interested in working for the National Park Service on field physical sciences in mountain ecosystems! We hope you or someone you know considers joining our team!

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Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks is accepting applications for a permanent, full-time GS-11 Physical Scientist position. The incumbent will serve as a technical advisor on the development and implementation of a science-based management program for physical science resources such as air quality, water quality and quantity, snowpack, hydrology, caves and karst formations, acoustics, geology, soils, hydrogeology, paleontology, and related fields and activities.

The position will focus on using scientifically sound expertise in physical sciences to understand the impacts of human interactions, climate change, and other internal/external threats to park resources and to design and implement appropriate management actions to mitigate these threats.

The job announcement opened on USAJOBS 2/13/24 and will close on 2/27/24 or when we have received 101 applications, whichever comes first. To apply, visit usajobs.gov and search for announcement number PW-1549-SEKI-24-12316361-DE or control number 776548500