NPS Sierra Nevada Inventory & Monitoring Network · Nevada · posted today
Sierra Nevada Network Inventory and Monitoring Program (SIEN) is hiring for the 2027 season! Job announcements for 1039 hour/6-month seasonal Biological Science Technician (Plants), Biological Science Technician (Fisheries) and Biological Science Technician (General) positions will open Monday, October 19th , 2026. Positions will be hired for multiple SIEN projects including High Elevation Forest Monitoring (bio tech (plants)), Alpine Lake Water Quality monitoring (bio tech (fisheries)), and Logistical support (bio tech (general)). These are backcountry positions collecting data related to long-term forest health or monitoring lake water quality. We will be hiring crew members (GS-5 level) and crew leads (GS-6 and/or GS-7). Technicians must have strong backpacking and wilderness camping skills, including experience hiking at high elevation, often off-trail, in challenging terrain and weather, in remote locations for extended periods of time. Seasonal Biological Science Technician (Plants) 4/5/6/7: USAJOBS - Job Announcement #CAHQ-27-13080629-DE-JEA Seasonal Biological Science Technician (Fisheries) 4/5/6/7: USAJOBS - Job Announcement #CAHQ-27-13081043-DE-JEA Seasonal Biological Science Technician (General) 4/5/6/7: USAJOBS - Job Announcement #CAHQ-27-13080011-DE-JEA Please note: • The Bio Tech GS 4-7 announcements are open until 600-700 applications have been received OR 11:59 eastern standard time on 10/26/2026, which ever happens first. • Since these announcements are being shared with multiple parks in the Pacific West Region it is best to apply early! • Proposed start dates for these positions will range between April and May, possibly early June, depending on the program. • Positions will be duty stationed in Yosemite NP, El Portal, CA or Sequoia NP, Three Rivers, CA If you have further questions, feel free to contact me preferably via email (anne_pfaff@nps.gov).
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