Restoration Biologist Job at Seminole Tribe of Florida, Clewiston, FL

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  • Seminole Tribe of Florida
  • Clewiston, FL

Job Description

Position: Restoration Biologist

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Department of Conservation

Location: BIG CYPRESS

Posted: 11/19/2025

The incumbent in this position is responsible for the development, implementation, and monitoring of habitat restoration initiatives, with a focus on habitat restoration and/or hydrology and groundwater systems, within the Seminole Tribe of Florida's Department of Conservation (DOC). The individual in this position is responsible for conducting ecological assessments and designing restoration strategies across the Big Cypress Reservation, a large and ecologically diverse landscape encompassing wetlands, pine flatwoods, cypress domes, wet prairies, hardwood hammocks, and agricultural transition zones-areas of significant cultural and ecological importance to the Tribe. The individual applies expertise in botanical identification, vegetation data collection, GIS mapping, camera trapping, wildlife surveys, and hydrology to support restoration and conservation efforts that align with the Tribe's priorities for environmental protection, cultural preservation, and sustainable land use. The individual collaborates closely with Tribal Ecologists, Water Resource Specialists, and Cultural Advisors to ensure that all restoration projects reflect Tribal values, uphold principles of sovereign resource management, and promote the long-term ecological health of Seminole lands and communities. A Bachelor's degree in Hydrology, Ecology, Restoration Ecology, Environmental Science, or related field is required. A minimum of three (3) years of experience working as a wildlife biologist or similar field is required. Prior experience publishing in peer-reviewed scientific journals is preferred. Prior experience working with Native American Tribal Nations, or the Bureau of Indian Affairs is highly preferred. Possession of an active and valid Florida Driver's License is required. Must demonstrate strong knowledge of fish, wildlife, conservation biology, plant ecology and/or habitat management practices is required. Must demonstrate hands-on experience working within Florida ecosystems is essential. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Must demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages, GIS, and GPS platforms. Must be able to travel to all Seminole Tribe of Florida Reservations and Tribal Lands and must be able to work a flexible schedule that can include evenings, holidays, and weekends.

Benefits:

The Seminole Tribe of Florida provides a comprehensive benefits package.

The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a drug free workplace, drug screening is a requirement of employment. We exercise Native American preference.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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