Employer Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills Overview & Job Duties: Successful applicants will work in a joint capacity with USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), Quail Forever (QF) and other partners to assist in the implementation of Farm Bill and other related wildlife conservation programs. Activities may include providing CRP contract status reviews, contract coordination, site assessment, and reporting. Interns will work directly with a QF Farm Bill Biologist and closely with local NRCS field staff assisting with various projects related to wildlife management. These positions will be housed in a USDA Service Center and will be employees of, and supervised by Pheasants Forever, Inc. Required Knowledge. Skills and Abilities:Must be pursuing a career in wildlife management or natural resources field.Must be able to work effectively with private landowners, governmental agency staff, and conservation organization representatives.Ability to work independently with little supervision.Ability to work under adverse weather conditions.Ability to correctly identify and/or learn to identify grasses, forbs, trees, and shrubs.Must be able to follow detailed verbal and written instructions.Complete and comprehend all training as directed by supervisor(s).Abide by all company policies, rules, and safety regulations as directed.Valid driver’s license required with an acceptable driving record.Experience driving 4x4 vehicles with and without trailers preferred.Must be able to obtain USDA Federal Security Clearance.Education and Experience Preferred: Any combination of training and/or experience that will enable applicants to possess the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants must be pursuing or possess a degree in biology, wildlife management, or closely related field with natural resources focus. Job Field: Wildlife Job Type: Seasonal, Temporary, Internship Location Detail: Milan (2), Richmond, and Shelbyville (2), Missouri Salary: $15.50/hour Application Deadline: Sun, 05/11/2025 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://pheasantsforever.applytojob.com/apply/sHptuTlKkd/MO-Farm-Bill-Wildlife-…
