Avian Predator Biologist

Wildlife Innovations is hiring a full-time Avian Predator Biologist to protect nesting Western Snowy Plover and California Least Tern at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area in San Luis Obispo County, beginning 1 March 2027. You will run day and night surveillance of raptors, owls, and other avian predators across the nesting colonies, investigate depredation events, identify the individuals and species driving nest and chick loss, and work alongside senior staff to haze, trap, band, and translocate high-threat predators to help maximize nesting success.