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Job ID: 29159
Agency: Game Fish & Parks
Location: Rapid City, SD
Salary: $28.86-$34.36 Hourly, depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: J
Closing Date: 11/22/2024
This is a full-time position with the Department of Game, Fish and Parks. For more information about the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, please visit
Why the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks?
Working for the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks is not just a job. It is a life passion. It is about working together as a team with colleagues, customers, landowners, and partner organizations to ensure that our state’s outdoor heritage lives on for the next generation. Providing exceptional outdoor recreational opportunities for people to enjoy is one of the best jobs in state government.
All we need is you to join our team! Sound like a good fit so far?
As a South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks employee, here is what you will experience:
This position will serve as South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks’ wildlife diversity biologist in Western South Dakota, which consists of the unique Black Hills and mixed-grass prairie ecosystems.
The incumbent will:
At times, job responsibilities may require a flexible work schedule for early mornings, evenings, and weekends. Duties will occasionally require travel away from the duty station. Field work may occasionally occur in extreme hot and cold weather conditions.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A degree (B.S or M.S.) in wildlife biology, ecology, natural resources, or closely related discipline is preferred.
Experience conducting wildlife surveys, wildlife research, short and long-term monitoring programs, analyzing data, and writing reports. Qualified candidates must be self-motivated, have strong people skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team. Further, candidates must have a strong desire to make a difference and be passionate about serving the public and native species and habitats, while carrying out the Game, Fish and Parks’ mission.
Knowledge of:
Skill to:
Ability to:
Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume/CV.
This position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online:
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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