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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/17/16

Applications Due10/31/16

Vacancy ID33783

NY HELPNo

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitleFish and Wildlife Technician 1 (Seasonal)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $15.40 to $15.40 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 80%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 30

Workday

From 7:30 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Schenectady

Street Address 1130 N. Westcott Road

City Schenectady

StateNY

Zip Code12306

Minimum Qualifications 30 semester credit hours, including 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources or wildlife management; mariculture; marine biology; aquaculture; aquatic, marine or terrestrial ecology; zoology; marine technology; botany; limnology; hydrology; or oceanography.

Must have a valid drivers license to meet the transportation needs of the position. Travel and overnight travel may be required. Weekends and holidays may me required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds.

Duties Description Incumbent will be involved in conducting surveys for New England cottontail and wintering hawks and owls, assisting with data entry and data summarization related to work on these species. Assistance with live trapping and possibly radio-telemetry for these species may be undertaken. Experience in the use of GPS, GIS and Excel, as well as the ability to identify habitat types from aerial photographs is essential. This position involves travel from the office to study sites and will require long days and early morning or evening hours on occasion.

Additional Comments Must have valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position

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

Name Lisa Furner

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address personnel@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

Personnel, 10th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to put (16-00341) on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.

Work schedule will be discussed at interview.

This is a temporary position with a duration of 12/1/16 - 3/31/17.

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