Location
East Lansing, MI, United States
Posted
July 27, 2026
Job Description
Position Summary
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Wildlife Division, and conservation partners operating in Michigan need a planning document and interactive tool that identifies both priority locations for restoring wetlands and conserving existing wetlands in the context of waterfowl habitat and related ecosystem functions and services. Historically, waterfowl and wetland staff within Wildlife Division have drafted and updated a statewide strategic document outlining where to focus wetland conservation efforts based on physiographic regions and migratory pathways to implement the North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) habitat conservation goals. Michigan DNR, Wildlife Division, and partners need updated strategic guidance identifying locations and hotspots that can guide on-the-ground conservation delivery for waterfowl, other wetland wildlife, and societal benefit.
The selected candidate will be a member of the U.S. Geological Survey’s Michig...
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Wildlife Division, and conservation partners operating in Michigan need a planning document and interactive tool that identifies both priority locations for restoring wetlands and conserving existing wetlands in the context of waterfowl habitat and related ecosystem functions and services. Historically, waterfowl and wetland staff within Wildlife Division have drafted and updated a statewide strategic document outlining where to focus wetland conservation efforts based on physiographic regions and migratory pathways to implement the North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) habitat conservation goals. Michigan DNR, Wildlife Division, and partners need updated strategic guidance identifying locations and hotspots that can guide on-the-ground conservation delivery for waterfowl, other wetland wildlife, and societal benefit.
The selected candidate will be a member of the U.S. Geological Survey’s Michig...