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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/23/15

Applications Due07/07/15

Vacancy ID21904

NY HELPNo

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitlePesticide Control Specialist 1 / Trainee 1 and 2

Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers

Salary Grade18

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $39713 to $66494 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Provisional

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Suffolk

Street Address 50 Circle Road

City Stony Brook

StateNY

Zip Code11790

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications for Provisional Appointments:

A bachelors or higher-level degree in agronomy, agriculture, agricultural engineering, animal science, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, entomology, environmental science, environmental studies, natural resources, forestry, forest biology, aquatic biology, marine biology, horticulture, botany, or plant pathology.

Please note this is a provisional and contingent permanent position.

Duties Description Conduct inspections and investigations relating to pesticide-related activities; prepare reports, memos and letters; testify at administrative and criminal enforcement proceedings; administer certification examinations; monitor recertification training programs; process applications for certification exams and aquatic pesticide permits; provide public speaking, outreach and compliance assistance regarding federal and NYS pesticide laws, rules and regulations; and collect evidence and samples. Must obtain NYSDEC Pesticide Certification.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Heath Boomhower

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address personnel@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

 

Notes on ApplyingCandidates who meet the minimum qualifications should email or mail a resume and/or Employment Application (HR-1) to the address above. The Control Number (15-00178) must be included on the application or it may not be accepted.

To download a fillable HR-1 please visit our website at: www.dec.ny.gov/about/38590.html.

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