Job Opportunities

The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) offers a diverse range of job opportunities, each with meaningful responsibilities that contribute to shaping the future of Nevada’s wildlife and natural landscapes.

NDOW EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Looking for a rewarding career in conservation? NDOW has a wide variety of job openings with meaningful roles that help shape the future of Nevada’s wildlife and wild spaces.

Biologist 2

Location: elko

Biologists conduct fisheries, wildlife and/or habitat management projects and research studies including data collection, analysis and interpretation; develop and implement project proposals and work plans; prepare recommendations; and participate in public relations activities.

Biologist 1

Location: elko

Biologists conduct fisheries, wildlife and/or habitat management projects and research studies including data collection, analysis and interpretation; develop and implement project proposals and work plans; prepare recommendations; and participate in public relations activities.

Wildlife Area Technician 3

Location: Winnemucca

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State’s wildlife species.

Wildlife Area Technician 2

Location: Winnemucca

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State’s wildlife species.

Wildlife Area Technician 1

Location: Winnemucca

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State’s wildlife species.

Wildlife Area Technician 2

Location: Yerington

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State’s wildlife species.

Wildlife Area Technician1

Location: Yerington

Wildlife Area Technicians may be assigned to work at a wildlife management area, on a water development crew or as a regional utility person. Typical duties involve the maintenance of wildlife habitat by operating light and heavy equipment, controlling water levels in wetland areas, managing vegetation and related activities intended to develop and enhance an environment which will support the State’s wildlife species.

Wildlife Staff Specialist

Location: Reno, Sparks

Under general direction, Wildlife Staff Specialists perform program research, planning, analysis and evaluation; draft proposed legislation, policies, procedures and regulations related to wildlife management programs and activities throughout the State.

Game Warden 1

Location: las vegas/fallon

Game Wardens protect the wildlife and fisheries resources of the State and the public by enforcing wildlife, boating and natural resource laws and by providing education in areas such as wildlife management, and hunter, boating and firearms safety.

Game Warden 2

Location: las vegas/fallon

Game Wardens protect the wildlife and fisheries resources of the State and the public by enforcing wildlife, boating and natural resource laws and by providing education in areas such as wildlife management, and hunter, boating and firearms safety.

Conservation Aid 3

Location: Las Vegas

Conservation Aids assist professional staff in a variety of projects involving the conservation and preservation of the State’s natural resources.

Division Administrator, Conservation Education

Location: Reno

The Division Administrator of Conservation Education plans, organizes and directs the statewide Conservation Education and Public Affairs programs along with directing the production and dissemination of information regarding wildlife and hunter safety to the public through radio, television, newsprint and electronic media.