Location: Dallas, TX
Company: State Of Washington
Non-permanent employment is January 2024-June 2025 Location: South Puget Sound Region- Enumclaw, WA Location flexibility may be available and considered Flexible Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered Salary: $4,497.00 - $6,046.00 Monthly Positions with permanent duty stations in King County receive an additional 5% added to their monthly base salary.
The salary listed in this announcement reflects the additional 5%. Want to join something GREAT and make a difference? The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an exciting opportunity within our South Puget Sound Region. Are you someone who loves the outdoors, and is passionate about working for
the Department of Natural Resources as a Biologist? The DNR’s, South Puget Sound Region is looking for a Fish and Wildlife Biologist to work with our new Commercial Thinning team to enhance riparian and northern spotted owl habitat.
If you love working in the outdoors, appreciate a remote natural environment, have good wildlife management skills, have a working knowledge of timber harvesting methods, support sustainable forest management, and enjoy being a part of a high-functioning team, then this job might be for you. As part of the state lands timber sales program, this position contributes towards the critical role of sustainable management of Trust forestland. Responsibilities: Lead
the South Puget Sound Regions biological backssments to identify NSO and riparian areas most receptive to habitat enhancement through commercial thinning and structure creation.
Coordinate with Unit Managers to identify commercial thinning opportunities in Spotted Owl Management Units (SOMUs). Document thinning sales with an NSO or riparian habitat enhancement memo. Utilize Excel, Word, Power Point, and video to demonstrate the progress of Thinning Proviso objectives. Prepare written Thinning Proviso reports and data summaries documenting backssments and recommendations bi-annually. Provide consulting services to district and region staff related to the effects of forest land management activities on wildlife and wildlife habitats such as the creation of high-quality NSO habitat and the survey of next best Movement Roosting and Foraging (Mo RF) habitat.
Designing treatments to accelerate suitable NSO habitat conditions in young stands and move previously thinned stands into functional Mo RF habitat. Work with region biologists and division scientists to design a survey to identify levels of habitat components in Next Best Mo RF habitat. Recruit and train DNR staff to execute the survey of existing stand conditions. Facilitate the addition of missing habitat components such as downwood, snags, and nest boxes utilizing private contractors.
Evaluate unique habitat features such as balds, talus, cliffs, and caves utilizing DNR’s HCP policies and procedures. Assist the commercial thinning lead, successfully recruit, organize, and facilitate the day-to-day work of project layout and management. Help recruit, organize, and facilitate the day-to-day work of presales teams. Assist in the preparation of timber sales documents such as mapping, SEPA, Forest Practice Applications, and Water Type Modifications to name a few. Meet regularly with the commercial thinning lead to facilitate Thinning Proviso objectives.
Helping with timber sale layout, sale compliance, and other field work as needed. Thinning treatments must be operationally feasible with the objective of accelerating attaining a specific HCP-defined riparian and/or NSO habitat condition. Each treatment will be modeled in the Forest Vegetation Simulation (FVS) program using collected stand data to demonstrate optimal thinning levels to obtain habitat objectives. Represent the South Puget Sound Region as the Thinning Proviso biologist in public/stakeholder collaboration Required Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in wildlife management, natural resource science, or environmental science AND one year of professional experience in wildlife management or wildlife research, or habitat management or habitat research OR a combination of equivalent education and experience.
Knowledge of theory, principles, and practices of wildlife management and wildlife habitat needs and associations. Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations associated with wildlife and their habitats. Knowledge of scientific methodologies and research project design. Demonstrated commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices.
Perform assigned duties in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations, and public records retention and requests are followed. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Experience in Excel, Power Point, and Arc GIS Pro. DNR Core Competencies: Personal Accountability Value Others Compassionate Communication Inspire Others Commitment to Excellence Special Requirements and Conditions of Employment: Work is typically an equal balance between field and office settings, though it varies greatly between seasons.
The field portion of the position is work performed outdoors, alone, and in remote areas. The ability to perform arduous work while traversing steep, rugged terrain under a full spectrum of environmental conditions is necessary. The other portion of the position is performed in a typical office setting. Requires time in the field traveling alone between program activities and the work center. Overnight travel may be required 1-2 nights per month. A valid unrestricted driver’s license and have two years of driving experience.
This position requires driving as an essential function. Finalists and/or interview candidates will be asked to provide a driving record from all states in which they have held a license during the past three years. Desired Qualifications: Experience working collaboratively with special interest groups. Experience providing technical support to professional staff. Familiarity with Forest Vegetation Simulation (FVS) modeling software. Don’t let doubts stop you from applying for this position - If you have any questions about the required qualifications or how your experience relates to them, please contact us at.
A note to potential candidates: Studies have shown that women, trans, non-binary, Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification as described in a job description. We value diversity and inclusion in our organization, and we are looking for the best person for the job. Don’t hesitate to apply! Application Requirements: To be considered you must apply online at www. careers. wa. gov (Click on the APPLY button above). Attach a letter of interest describing how your experience and qualifications relate to the position profile and the position required, desired, and special requirements.
Attach a resume describing your experience and qualifications. Provide three to five professional references – you may attach a document, use the References text field in the online application, or include it with your resume. Important: Do not attach any documents that include photos or private information (social security number, year of birth, etc. ). Complete all supplemental questions. Candidates who move forward in the recruitment process may be contacted via email at xyz X@ with interview information/scheduling instructions.
Please monitor the email listed in your application materials and check your junk email folder to ensure you receive those communications. Questions? Please contact Alan Mainwaring at /(253) 732-xyz X or e-mail us at About the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). At DNR we approach our work through the lens of making Washington a better place environmentally and are dedicated to serving Washington’s lands and communities through diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our Vision – Our actions ensure a future where Washington’s lands, waters, and communities thrive. Our Mission – Manage, sustain, and protect the health and productivity of Washington’s lands and waters to meet the needs of present and future generations.
Our Core Values: Safety and Well-Being —Our top priority is the safety of the public and our employees. Public Service —We value and respect the public we serve, and we value and respect the people of the Department of Natural Resources who step up to serve. Innovation and Creative Problem-Solving — We solve our state’s most pressing challenges through innovative thinking, dedication, and bold and creative vision. Leadership and Teamwork —We are committed to building leaders at all levels and building teams for success.
DNR provides excellent benefits, a few of which include: Commitment to organizational health and wellness Work/life balance DNR Employee Resource Groups (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council, Women’s Employee Resource Group, Veterans Employee Resource Group, etc. ) Statewide Employee Business Resource Groups, visit here to learn more Leadership that empowers and supports employees Professional development opportunities Educational and career development aid Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Opportunities to participate in wildland fire suppression assignments A comprehensive benefits package that includes employer contributions toward health insurance, paid holidays, retirement plans, sick leave, and vacation days.
Visit http: //careers. wa. gov/benefits. html for more information. Additional Information: This recruitment may be extended and may also be used to fill future similar vacancies for up to sixty (60) days. DNR does not use the E-Verify system. For more information, please visit www. uscis. gov. Veterans wishing to claim Veteran’s preference please attach a copy of your DD-214, NGB-22, or other verification of military service.
Please black out your social security number prior to attaching it. We thank you and are grateful for your service! Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, interactionual orientation, and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all interactionual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 522-xyz X or email ants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing or -xyz X. Once you submit your online application, you can check your status by logging into your account. If you experience technical difficulties creating, accessing or completing your application call NEOGOV toll-free at (855) 524-xyz X or email us out on: DNR’s website Facebook Twitter Instagram You Tube Word Press
joining the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources. It’s our mission to manage and conserve Colorado’s natural resources for the benefit of people today – and tomorrow. That means we have to balance development with conservation so the state we all love provides similar opportunities for our children and their children.
We invite you to explore our website at dnr. colorado. gov/about-us to find out more about the work we do to manage Colorado’s natural resources for today – and tomorrow. The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply.
In addition to offering rewarding, meaningful work, we offer: Medical and Dental plans Strong, flexible retirement plans including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan, plus pre-tax and Roth 401K and 457 plans Paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Employee Wellness programs Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts 11 paid holidays per year plus generous vacation and sick leave Flexible work schedule options and remote-work options Career advancement opportunities throughout the State system Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE Our Mission is to perpetuate the wildlife
resources of the state, to provide a quality state parks system, and to provide enjoyable and sustainable outdoor recreation opportunities that educate and inspire current and future generations to serve as active stewards of Colorado's natural resources.
The purpose of the work unit is to gather, evaluate and summarize data and observations on terrestrial wildlife and habitat resources. This work unit develops and participates in the implementation of recommendations consistent with CPW’s Strategic Plan and direction provided by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission for the wise stewardship of wildlife populations and habitat in the Northwest Region of Colorado.
Description of Job This position serves within CPW’s NW Terrestrial Section as a wildlife biologist with an emphasis on species conservation work. This position formulates recommendations and management options for management of wildlife species and habitats through the collection and analysis of pertinent wildlife data and observations as required by the operational and annual work plans, including the State Wildlife Action Plan. This position also exists to design, implement and evaluate wildlife population inventories in the assigned area. Specific tasks include development and execution of various operational and implementation plans to manage wildlife populations and conserve/improve habitats on public and private lands.
Wildlife Management Recommendations Formulates and presents wildlife management recommendations to CPW staff and external partners by collecting, compiling, analyzing, and interpreting biological data using a structured system of discussions, meetings and written reports. Provides support in the form of data, reports, and comments to other CPW employees. Provides biological expertise through review of internal and external plans, environmental statements and other decisions documents.
Recognized as a wildlife expert for the local area, both within and outside CPW. Wildlife and Habitat Inventories Develop, plan and conduct wildlife (including Gunnison and Greater sage-grouse lek counts) and habitat inventories to guide local wildlife and habitat management decisions. Collect and analyze data to compile reports on wildlife abundance, demographics and distribution and/or habitat quantity and quality. Maintain Wildlife Populations by minimizing or mitigating impacts Minimizes or mitigates impacts on wildlife and their habitats by providing biological expertise in the review and analysis of environmental statements, natural resource plans, and other decision documents proposed by other state, federal or local agencies, local municipalities, private companies and landowners.
Wildlife Management and Habitat Studies Conducts or participates in wildlife and habitat management studies to gather biological data by planning studies, capturing, marking, monitoring wildlife populations and habitat, analyzing and interpreting results, completing reports, and delivering presentations. Wildlife Habitat Management Work with habitat coordinators and Area Wildlife Managers to develop habitat management programs and plans.
Work with CPW procurement staff on contracts to implement habitat management plans on State Wildlife Areas. Wildlife Population Management Employs computer-based wildlife population models by interpretation and manipulation of data obtained from wildlife inventories, hunter harvest data, other field observations, and research results. Develop and Implement Wildlife and Habitat Management Plans Formulates management plans, by compiling data, soliciting public and agency comments, negotiating options, analyzing results and writing final plans.
Implements or adapts existing plans or programs to meet wildlife and habitat conservation objectives. Educate and Inform the Public Educates and informs the public on all facets of wildlife and habitat management through dissemination of wildlife information to hunters, wildlife constituents, schools, and public media including newspapers and radio/television. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights Minimum Qualifications Two years of professional experience in wildlife biology, conservation biology, biology or field related to the work assigned to the position AND a Bachelor's Degree in wildlife ecology, wildlife biology, wildlife management, ecology, natural resource management or closely related field.
Substitutions Additional appropriate experience will substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications Current or former state or federal relevant to this position Current or former wildlife agency work or volunteer experience Professional level writing, research and communication development skills Master’s degree in wildlife biology, wildlife management, conservation biology, or similar degree Required Competencies Strong written skills with an understanding of legal and regulatory concepts and language Excellent organizational and time management skills Being able to work independently Conditions of Employment Must possess and maintain a valid state of Colorado driver's license if operating a State vehicle.
This role requires conducting surveys that involve transportation in helicopters and fixed-winged aircraft, therefore low sensitivity to motion sickness is mandatory to meet the needs of this role. : Ability for sustained flight time (6 hours with refueling breaks) in helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft on wildlife surveys.
These flights may be low level and involve banked turns. Travel approximately 12 nights per year Former State employees who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must disclose the information on the application and provide an explanation why the prior termination or resignation should not disqualify their application from the current position. (Please Note: Absent extraordinary circumstances, prior disciplinary termination or resignation in lieu of termination will disqualify the applicant from future State employment with DNR).
APPEAL RIGHTS: It is recommended that you contact the Human Resources Specialist listed below to resolve issues related to your possession of minimum qualifications. However, if you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director. An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form, signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email (), postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or faxed (303.866.
xyz X) within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department’s action. For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to spb. colorado. gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at (303) 866-xyz X; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.
colorado. gov under Rules. Supplemental Information The backssment Process All applications received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed by an HR Specialist against the Minimum Qualifications in this announcement. Colorado Revised Statutes require that state employees are hired and promoted based on merit and fitness through a comparative analysis process. Part of, or all of, the comparative analysis for this position will be a structured application review by Subject Matter Experts. Resumes, cover letters and other attachments are not considered as part of initial reviews, therefore, it is important to document in your application your education, experience, minimum qualifications, and preferred qualifications as outlined in the job announcement.
Please thoroughly answer all supplemental questions (if listed) since question responses may be evaluated for content, writing ability, spelling, grammar, and effective communication. This recruitment may involve additional testing and/or exams to arrive at the top group for interviews. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply.
The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, disability, age, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
The Department of Natural Resources is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship.
If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADAAA Coordinator, Anna Kargobai-Murray, at Accommodations Any person with a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) may be provided a reasonable accommodation upon request to enable the person to complete an employment backssment. To request an accommodation, please contact Anna Kargobai-Murray at at least five business days before the date that any accommodation will be required to allow us to evaluate your request and prepare for the accommodation.
You may be asked to provide additional information, including medical documentation, regarding functional limitations and type of accommodation needed. Please ensure that you have this information available well in advance of the backssment date. E-Verify DNR uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
Toll–Free Applicant Support - Technical Help If you experience technical difficulty with the NEOGOV system (e. g. uploading or attaching documents to your online application) call NEOGOV at 855-524-xyz X, Mon-Fri between 6 am and 6 pm (Pacific Time). The Human Resources Office will be unable to assist with technical issues.
a crew of technicians serving hunters, trappers, outdoor enthusiasts, and other diverse groups of people interested in the wildlife and lands of Interior and Eastern Arctic Alaska. Our organization, mission and culture: Wildlife Conservations mission is to conserve and enhance Alaska’s wildlife and habitats and provide for a wide range of public uses and benefits.
This position is defined by our core services that maintain and enhance opportunities to hunt, trap, and view wildlife because it helps to provide people an opportunity to gain knowledge and appreciation for Alaska’s wildlife, its management, and ways to interact with wildlife safely and ethically. The Alaska Department of Fish
& Game strives for a diverse and inclusive workforce where safety and wellbeing are paramount and employees at all levels promote a culture where everyone is valued, treated equitably, and treated respectfully.
The benefits of joining our team: This position offers a great opportunity to work for ADF&G and to play a critical role in helping the public better understand our wildlife and regulations. Working for ADF&G and gaining skills and knowledge are important steps for career advancement and development. The working environment you can expect: The position is located at the ADF&G office at 1300 College Road in Fairbanks. The daily work environment involves effective communication and
teamwork with office coworkers as well as regular use of a computer while assisting the public in person and over the phone at the information desk of the Fairbanks office.
Fieldwork is required throughout the year and may involve exposure to animals, biting insects, inclement weather, firearms, low-level aircraft flight, and/or travel by boat or skiff. Aerial surveys are conducted in small aircraft maneuvering at low altitude for long periods of time in sometimes cold conditions. Who we are looking for: The Department of Fish & Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, is recruiting for a Wildlife Biologist I, stationed in Fairbanks. This position will serve as the frontline lead for the public Information Center in the Region III Fish and Game office located in Fairbanks.
The Information Center assists people from around the world, answering questions about hunting and trapping regulations, hunting opportunities, hunter education, and wildlife viewing in the region and statewide. The Information Center also provides services such as sealing hides and furs, harvest reporting, sample collection and other services required by regulation. This position leads a team of technicians and interns providing customer service to the public and assisting with providing field and logistical support to research and management biologists throughout Interior and Eastern Arctic Alaska.
The ideal candidate will possess some or all the following desired strengths: Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey regulations, present wildlife information, provide direction and resolve conflicts. Experience collecting, analyzing, and summarizing biological data and providing logistical support on wildlife surveys and complex field projects with an acute attention to detail. Experience coordinating a team and strong interpersonal skills to engage colleagues and the public while showing understanding, courtesy, friendliness and tact to others.
Makes sound, well-informed and objective decisions and perceives the impact and implications of decisions as well as follow through to accomplish goals. A strong work ethic that includes a positive attitude and punctuality; takes responsibility and ownership for a problem, project or issue. To view the general description and example of duties for a Wildlife Biologist 1 please go to the following link: /careers/Alaska/classspecs Special Note: A Valid Drivers license is required. This position requires field work which can involve exposure to large animals, insects, inclement weather, low level flying in planes and helicopters, travel by boat or skiff, and contact with drugs and chemicals used to immobilize wildlife.
This position routinely travels within the management area for field work and to Fairbanks for various meetings. While traveling housing may require shared rooms with other field crew members. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in biology, a branch of biology, limnology, biometrics, oceanography, forestry, or natural resource management. Substitution: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college that includes or is supplemented by the following credit hours will substitute for the degree in a specific field: • at least 24 semester hours (36 quarter hours) in biology, a branch of biology, limnology, biometrics, oceanography, forestry, or natural resource management (excluding courses that focus on agricultural husbandry techniques, human population dynamics, or the design and manipulation of landscapes), of which 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) are upper division courses; and • at least 12 semester hours (16 quarter hours) in any combination of two or more of the following: chemistry, physics, mathematics, statistics, geology, hydrology, or GIS.
Special Note: " Upper division courses" means courses that are specialized, in-depth and advanced. Such courses emphasize problem-solving, analytical thinking skills, and theoretical applications, with depth and rigor in a discipline's theories and methods; specialization in a particular field or profession; refinement of general education; and/or development of specific intellectual and professional skills. Upper division courses are commonly identified in college catalogs as 300 level and higher.
Some positions may require training in specialized areas such as hydroacoustics, microscopic analysis, underwater research, or fish habitat restoration or enhancement. An individual who will complete the educational requirements and obtain the required bachelor's degree within six months may apply and be considered for a vacancy. Such applicants may be given a conditional job offer but may not be appointed until receipt of the required degree has been documented. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Attach at time of application: Copies of all college transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable).
Cover Letter If selected for an interview, please provide the following at the time of the interview: Three (3) references, with current contact information (email and phone number) COVER LETTER A Cover letter is required for this position and should highlight your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience as they pertain to the position-specific competencies listed in the job description. Please attach the cover letter to your application before submitting it online or, if unable to attach to your application, fax or email it to the contact provided in the job posting. Your cover letter will be used to help determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.
EDUCATION If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or within 48 hours of the close of this recruitment to the contact person listed below.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U. S. education programs; or an accredited U. S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university.
It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. WORK EXPERIENCE If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment. MULTIPLE VACANCIES This recruitment may be used for more than one (1) vacancy.
The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety (90) days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies. EEO STATEMENT The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call -xyz X or (907) 465-xyz X in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or -xyz X or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.
O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer. FIREARMS This position requires the use or possession of a firearm or ammunition. In accordance with the federal Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1997 (PL 104-208), if you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, you may not hold this position. A " misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" is an offense that is (1) a misdemeanor under Federal or state law; and (2) has, as an element, the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, committed by a current or former spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim, by a person with whom the victim shares a child in common, by a person who is cohabiting with or has cohabited with the victim as a spouse, parent, or guardian, or by a person similarly situated to a spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim.
If you have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, do NOT apply for this position. THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY This recruitment is open to Alaska Residents only.
Applicants must meet Alaska Residency Requirements in order to be considered for employment at this time. NOTICE If you choose to be contacted by email, please ensure your email address is correct on your application and that the spam filter will permit email from the ‘’ domains. For information on allowing emails from the ‘’ domains, visit the Lost Password Help page located at /Online Application/User/Reset Password. WORKPLACE ALASKA APPLICATION QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at -xyz X (toll free) or (907) 465-xyz X if you are located in the Juneau area.
Requests for information may also be emailed to applicant password assistance please visit: /Online Application/User/Reset Password For specific information in reference to the position please contact the hiring manager: Sara Longson, Wildlife Biologist 3 Phone: (907) 459-xyz X Fax: (907) 459-xyz X
the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources. It’s our mission to manage and conserve Colorado’s natural resources for the benefit of people today – and tomorrow. That means we have to balance development with conservation so the state we all love provides similar opportunities for our children and their children.
We invite you to explore our website at dnr. colorado. gov/about-us to find out more about the work we do to manage Colorado’s natural resources for today – and tomorrow. The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. In addition
to offering rewarding, meaningful work, we offer: Medical and Dental plans Strong, flexible retirement plans including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan, plus pre-tax and Roth 401K and 457 plans Paid life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Employee Wellness programs Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts 11 paid holidays per year plus generous vacation and sick leave Flexible work schedule options and remote-work options Career advancement opportunities throughout the State system Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
COLORADO PARKS AND WILDLIFE Our Mission is to perpetuate the wildlife resources
of the state, to provide a quality state parks system, and to provide enjoyable and sustainable outdoor recreation opportunities that educate and inspire current and future generations to serve as active stewards of Colorado's natural resources.
The purpose of the work unit is to gather, evaluate and summarize data and observations on terrestrial wildlife and habitat resources. This work unit develops and participates in the implementation of recommendations consistent with CPW’s Strategic Plan and direction provided by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission for the wise stewardship of wildlife populations and habitat in the Northwest Region of Colorado.
This position serves within CPW’s NW Terrestrial Section as a wildlife biologist with an emphasis on species conservation work. This position formulates recommendations and management options for management of wildlife species and habitats through the collection and analysis of pertinent wildlife data and observations as required by the operational and annual work plans, including the State Wildlife Action Plan. This position also exists to design, implement and evaluate wildlife population inventories in the assigned area. Specific tasks include development and execution of various operational and implementation plans to manage wildlife populations and conserve/improve habitats on public and private lands.
Wildlife Management Recommendations Formulates and presents wildlife management recommendations to CPW staff and external partners by collecting, compiling, analyzing, and interpreting biological data using a structured system of discussions, meetings and written reports. Provides support in the form of data, reports, and comments to other CPW employees. Provides biological expertise through review of internal and external plans, environmental statements and other decisions documents.
Recognized as a wildlife expert for the local area, both within and outside CPW. Wildlife and Habitat Inventories Develop, plan and conduct wildlife (including Gunnison and Greater sage-grouse lek counts) and habitat inventories to guide local wildlife and habitat management decisions. Collect and analyze data to compile reports on wildlife abundance, demographics and distribution and/or habitat quantity and quality. Maintain Wildlife Populations by minimizing or mitigating impacts Minimizes or mitigates impacts on wildlife and their habitats by providing biological expertise in the review and analysis of environmental statements, natural resource plans, and other decision documents proposed by other state, federal or local agencies, local municipalities, private companies and landowners.
Wildlife Management and Habitat Studies Conducts or participates in wildlife and habitat management studies to gather biological data by planning studies, capturing, marking, monitoring wildlife populations and habitat, analyzing and interpreting results, completing reports, and delivering presentations. Wildlife Habitat Management Work with habitat coordinators and Area Wildlife Managers to develop habitat management programs and plans.
Work with CPW procurement staff on contracts to implement habitat management plans on State Wildlife Areas. Wildlife Population Management Employs computer-based wildlife population models by interpretation and manipulation of data obtained from wildlife inventories, hunter harvest data, other field observations, and research results. Develop and Implement Wildlife and Habitat Management Plans Formulates management plans, by compiling data, soliciting public and agency comments, negotiating options, analyzing results and writing final plans.
Implements or adapts existing plans or programs to meet wildlife and habitat conservation objectives. Educate and Inform the Public Educates and informs the public on all facets of wildlife and habitat management through dissemination of wildlife information to hunters, wildlife constituents, schools, and public media including newspapers and radio/television. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Two years of professional experience in wildlife biology, conservation biology, biology or field related to the work assigned to the position AND a Bachelor's Degree in wildlife ecology, wildlife biology, wildlife management, ecology, natural resource management or closely related field.
Substitutions Additional appropriate experience will substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis. Preferred Qualifications Current or former state or federal relevant to this position Current or former wildlife agency work or volunteer experience Professional level writing, research and communication development skills Master’s degree in wildlife biology, wildlife management, conservation biology, or similar degree Required Competencies Strong written skills with an understanding of legal and regulatory concepts and language Excellent organizational and time management skills Being able to work independently Conditions of Employment Must possess and maintain a valid state of Colorado driver's license if operating a State vehicle.
This role requires conducting surveys that involve transportation in helicopters and fixed-winged aircraft, therefore low sensitivity to motion sickness is mandatory to meet the needs of this role. : Ability for sustained flight time (6 hours with refueling breaks) in helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft on wildlife surveys. These flights may be low level and involve banked turns.
Travel approximately 12 nights per year Former State employees who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must disclose the information on the application and provide an explanation why the prior termination or resignation should not disqualify their application from the current position. (Please Note: Absent extraordinary circumstances, prior disciplinary termination or resignation in lieu of termination will disqualify the applicant from future State employment with DNR). APPEAL RIGHTS: It is recommended that you contact the Human Resources Specialist listed below to resolve issues related to your possession of minimum qualifications.
However, if you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director. An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form, signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email (), postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or faxed (303.866.
xyz X) within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department’s action. For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to spb. colorado. gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at (303) 866-xyz X; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb. colorado. gov under Rules. The backssment Process All applications received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed by an HR Specialist against the Minimum Qualifications in this announcement.
Colorado Revised Statutes require that state employees are hired and promoted based on merit and fitness through a comparative analysis process. Part of, or all of, the comparative analysis for this position will be a structured application review by Subject Matter Experts. Resumes, cover letters and other attachments are not considered as part of initial reviews, therefore, it is important to document in your application your education, experience, minimum qualifications, and preferred qualifications as outlined in the job announcement.
Please thoroughly answer all supplemental questions (if listed) since question responses may be evaluated for content, writing ability, spelling, grammar, and effective communication. This recruitment may involve additional testing and/or exams to arrive at the top group for interviews. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them.
Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, disability, age, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
The Department of Natural Resources is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADAAA Coordinator, Anna Kargobai-Murray, at Accommodations Any person with a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) may be provided a reasonable accommodation upon request to enable the person to complete an employment backssment.
To request an accommodation, please contact Anna Kargobai-Murray at at least five business days before the date that any accommodation will be required to allow us to evaluate your request and prepare for the accommodation.
You may be asked to provide additional information, including medical documentation, regarding functional limitations and type of accommodation needed. Please ensure that you have this information available well in advance of the backssment date. E-Verify DNR uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Toll–Free Applicant Support - Technical Help If you experience technical difficulty with the NEOGOV system (e.
g. uploading or attaching documents to your online application) call NEOGOV at 855-524-xyz X, Mon-Fri between 6 am and 6 pm (Pacific Time). The Human Resources Office will be unable to assist with technical issues.
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