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OCCUPATION
PROFILE
JOB FAMILY: LIFE, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
OCCUPATIONAL GROUP: LIFE AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE
OCCUPATION: FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
BIOLOGISTS
19-1023
ONLY ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED.
HOURLY RATE OF PAY $20.92
DESCRIPTION
Position Number:
77907026
Address: 620 South Meridian
Street, Tallahassee,
Florida, 32399-1600
Supervisor: Kathleen Swanson
Description of Duties:
1)Incumbent will serve as Restoration Ecologist for FWC’s
5.7 million-acre Wildlife Management Area program; 2) Coordinates and
implements ground cover and hydrologic restoration activities across
WMA lands; 3) Researches contemporary practices for achieving
restoration goals and works with area staff to plan, design, and fund
work projects; 4) Is responsible for writing and submitting separate
annual reports detailing activities and progress on agency land
management and monitoring activities and ground cover, plant community
and hydrologic restoration efforts; 5) Represents FWC on panels,
meetings, workshops, and symposia; 6) Presents findings and published
manuscripts documenting FWC restoration and land management accomplishments;
7) Meets with WMA management staff on a regular basis to discuss new
project development and ongoing project status; 8) Identifies,
develops, and administers grant opportunities for performing
restoration activities; 9) Is responsible for coordinating research and
monitoring to determine restoration success, and for publishing
relevant research findings; 10) Coordinates with and assists Invasive
Plant Management Section on exotic plant control on FWC WMAs; develops
and maintains a mapped inventory of invasive exotic plants on FWC WMAs;
11) Coordinates with FWC’s Wildlife Conservation, Prioritization
and Recovery Program to prioritize and target restoration opportunities
on WMAs; 12) Provides assistance to other offices/divisions; and completes
other duties as assigned. This position will require travel throughout Florida.
Broadband Code:
19-1023-04
Class Code: 5075
Region: Tallahassee
Title: Fisheries and
Wildlife Biologist IV OPS
County: Leon
Working Hours: 8:00 AM
to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Subordinates to
supervise: None
Residency Requirement:
None
Level
of Education: Minimum B.S. in a biological
science and two or more years of professional experience;
M.S. preferred
Certain veterans and spouses
of veterans receive preference in employment by the state as provided
by Chapter 295, Florida
Statutes, and are encouraged to apply.
FWC is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer. If you require an
accommodation to participate in the application / selection process,
please contact the hiring authority n advance.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
EFFECTIVE: 09/09/02
History: 07/01/02
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