Job Opportunity Fisheries & Wildlife Biological Scientist Ii located in Sunrise Florida

Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission sent this bulletin at 07/21/2017 03:13 PM EDT

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

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Requisition No: 15485 

Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Working Title: FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST II - 77072830

Position Number: 77072830 

Salary:  $1,234.18 bi-weekly + benefits 

Posting Closing Date: 08/04/2017 

Position Address: 10088 NW 53rd Street, Sunrise, FL 33351

Supervisor: Ms. Ashley Taylor

 

Description of duties: Incumbent is responsible for day to day operations on the Holey Land and Rotenberger Wildlife Management Areas located in Palm Beach County for the Wildlife and Habitat Management section within the Division of Habitat and Species Conservation. Specific duties include contract oversight and participation in hydrologic and vegetative restoration programs, conducting wildlife surveys, developing and implementing budgets and annual operational plans, developing and promoting both hunting and non-hunting public use programs, and setting management and restoration objectives consistent with agency and division directives.

Broadband code: 19-1023-02

Class code: 5028

Region: South

Title: Fisheries & Wildlife Biological Scientist II

County: Broward

Working hours: 8-5 M-F, evening and weekends as required

List of any subordinates supervised: No full-time employees. May supervise seasonal employees.

Residency requirement: Must live within 25 miles of Sunrise Wildlife Field Office

Level of Education- A.A.; A.S.; B.A.: Bachelor's degree with a major in one of the biological sciences.

Hire-in Pay:  $32,088.68 (annually) + benefits

 

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS’ PREFERENCE.  Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply.  Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code.  Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here.  All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.