Employer Texas A&M Forest Service, A Member of The Texas A&M University System Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills Major/essential duties of job: The position will serve as forest survey crew member for the Forest Inventory & Analysis (FIA) crew. They will investigate land ownership in the tax office, contact landowners, locate plot locations, collect, and transmit forest inventory data and meet production goals. They will also assist with local and statewide emergency response incidents. Occasional duties: The position must perform related duties when required and is encouraged to be involved with local community and professional activities not specifically related to the Texas A&M Forest Service.Working Conditions: Outdoor fieldwork. Job requires exposure to harsh environmental conditions such as wind, sunlight, rain, and temperature extremes. It requires walking long distances, standing for extended periods, twisting, bending, reaching, kneeling, lifting and carrying heavy objects Work experience and skills required: Strong dendrology and vegetation inventory knowledge preferred. Must have communication, organization, and documentation skills.Educational qualifications/training required:Bachelor’s degree in a natural resource field (ex. Forestry, Range Science, Natural Resource Management, Wildlife Management…)Other requirements: - Must have a valid Texas driver's license or be able to obtain one within 30 days of employment, with record within Agency standards. - Employee must meet and annually maintain a physical fitness standard which includes successfully completing a two mile walk in 30 minutes or less with a 25-pound pack and obtain required NWCG training and Red Card Certification. - Must be able to work overtime, with some overnight travel. Job Field: Forestry Parks, Recreation and Tourism Water and Soil Resources Wildlife GIS/Technology Community Forestry & Arboriculture Job Type: Full Time Location Detail: Kerrville, TX Salary: $54,000/year min. + benefits with $2,000/year increase after completion of training criteria Job Benefits: How to apply:Submit application, cover letter, resume, and transcripts at https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/System-wide_External/job/Kerrville-TX/Staff-Forester-I---Woodland-Ecologist-I_R-088687For questions, contact Chris Brown Phone: (979) 458-6630 Email: cbrown@tfs.tamu.edu Application Deadline: Fri, 03/06/2026 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/System-wide_External/job/Kerrville-TX/Staff…
