DUTIES:
Participates in the development of natural resource plans and policies for the organization. Conducts surveys, studies, and gathers information for assigned fuels/vegetation management and hazard reduction projects or programs. Develops fuel/vegetation management plans for public and private forest lands and resources consistent with multiple-use resource management objectives; sustained yield management of forest resources; and intensive management of forest resources. Plans provide for consideration of the many forest land resources, including timber, soil, land, water, wildlife, and fish habitat, minerals, forage, and outdoor recreation including wilderness. Land use plans provide strategies and analysis of the probably environmental, economic, and social effects of implementation of each plan or program.

This position is located in Region 6, Wallawa-Whitman National Forest, Wallaw Valley Ranger District, Natural Resources in Joseph, OR. For additional information about the duties of the position, please contact Ken Gebhardt, District Ranger at (541) 426-5581, or Email at kgebhardt@fs.fed.us.

Applications for this position are being processed through an on-line applicant assessment system that has been specifically configured for USDA Forest Service applicants. Even if you have already developed a resume in USAJOBS, you will need to access this on-line system to complete the application process. To obtain information about this position and TO APPLY, please click on https://www.avuecentral.com/casting/aiportal/control/toVacancy?referenceCode=YNFJN.