03/04/2026
🚀 Job Opportunity — Join the FAA as a Wildlife Biologist! 🐦✈️
The Federal Aviation Administration is hiring a National Wildlife Biologist — a key role focused on mitigating wildlife hazards to aircraft and improving aviation safety. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive federal pay ($95,489 – $148,037/year) and relocation support available.
📌 What you’ll do:
• Serve as a subject-matter expert on wildlife hazard management.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and policy recommendations to FAA leadership and partners.
• Help develop national guidelines, regulations, and best practices to reduce wildlife-aircraft conflicts.
• Collaborate across government, industry, and research communities to advance aviation safety.
🎯 Who should apply:
Professionals with experience in wildlife hazard management, federal regulations, and aviation safety – ready to tackle complex challenges and make a real impact.
📆 Apply by: March 12, 2026
📍 Location: Negotiable (multiple FAA duty locations possible)
🔗 Learn more & apply:
This position serves as a National Wildlife Biologist for the Office of Airports Safety and Standards, Airports Safety and Operations Branch and is a recognized subject matter expert on mitigating wildlife hazards to aircraft that impact aviation safety.