Requisition No: 837987
Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Working Title: OPS FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST IV - 77902403
Pay Plan: Temp
Position Number: 77902403
Salary: $27.30 an hour
Posting Closing Date: 12/01/2024
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FWC Mission Statement: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.
Position number: 77902403
Class Title: Fish and Wildlife Biological Scientist IV
Broadband Code: 19-1023-04
Office/Section: HSC, Conservation Planning Services, Land Use Planning Program
Location: Russell Office Park, 1875 Orange Avenue East, Tallahassee
Supervisor: Laura DiGruttolo, [email protected]
Salary: $27.30 hourly
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Working hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., not to exceed 40 hours/week
List of any subordinates supervised: None
Years of Experience Desired: 3+
Education: Bachelor’s degree; Master’s degree preferred
% Travel Required: +/- 30%
Employment contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
A resume and cover letter should be included with the application package. For question regarding this position, please contact Laura DiGruttolo at [email protected] or (850) 728-5147.
Position Description
This is a rewarding and challenging opportunity to contribute to landscape-level conservation objectives and benefit a variety of rare and imperiled species and their habitats across the State of Florida. The incumbent will be part of a team that participates in long-term planning processes of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) projects around the State of Florida. This position serves as a biologist in the Land Use Planning (LUP) Program in the Division of Habitat and Species Conservation’s Office of Conservation Planning Services (CPS). Biologists in the LUP Program gain in-depth knowledge of Florida's environmental regulations and their practical applications, serve the public, and develop an enhanced understanding of listed species habitats and life histories while helping to shape a sustainable future in Florida. The position works as part of a talented and diverse team and coordinates with wildlife experts throughout the Agency.
Duties
This position is responsible for coordination with FDOT and participation in the Efficient Transportation Decision Making (ETDM) process, wildlife permitting, special initiatives related to imperiled species management, and assisting in the training of transportation professionals. Work involves regular coordination with FDOT, other biologists and wildlife experts throughout FWC, and stakeholders internal and external to the agencies. This is an office-based position with occasional overnight travel and working outside of normal business hours. Specific duties include:
Desired Qualifications
Prefer a bachelor’s degree in biology, wildlife or fisheries management, zoology, environmental sciences, or other closely related curriculum. A graduate degree and two years of professional experience is preferred. Specialized experience and education in wildlife biology, land management, upland and wetland ecology, environmental impact review and assessment, transportation, or other related areas is preferred. Above all, the successful applicant will be self-motivated, organized, and have a commitment to excellence in customer service. Candidates must demonstrate:
Benefits Available to OPS Employees:
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.
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