Fish and Wildlife Technician 1
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.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Waterfowl and marsh bird identification skills; good mechanical aptitude; wetland plant identification skills; familiarity with MS Word and Excel software, mapping (GPS/GIS), and data management; invasive plant control experience; experience with boats, canoes, 4-wheelers, firearms, and power tools; good communication skills, ability to work well with others, and a willingness to learn.
Duties Description Assist with all aspects of Bureau of Wildlife work, primarily in Wayne and Seneca Counties, including but not limited to:
habitat and access work on Wildlife Management Areas; water level and wetland management; invasive plant identification and control including chemical control and the use of an aquatic weed harvester; grassland and wetland restoration; native seed collection; wildlife surveys; big game harvest data collection; waterfowl banding; ring-necked pheasant release; nuisance wildlife response; and wildlife health monitoring.
Other job duties include regular communication with the public, assistance with volunteer and public outreach events, equipment management and maintenance, data entry, and report writing.
Additional Comments Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain Must be able to work in remote areas.
Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
Travel may be required.
Weekends and holidays may be required.
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 75 pounds.
Most surveys involve early morning and late evening hours.
Most of the work will be outdoors and can include areas with poison ivy, biting insects, adverse weather, etc.
This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2024, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date.
Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.
Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Karen Price Telephone 518-402-9273 Fax 518-402-9038 Email Address email protected AddressStreet 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on Applying Please email/mail your resume to the above.
Be sure to include Posting 24-151137 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.
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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.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Waterfowl and marsh bird identification skills; good mechanical aptitude; wetland plant identification skills; familiarity with MS Word and Excel software, mapping (GPS/GIS), and data management; invasive plant control experience; experience with boats, canoes, 4-wheelers, firearms, and power tools; good communication skills, ability to work well with others, and a willingness to learn.
Duties Description Assist with all aspects of Bureau of Wildlife work, primarily in Wayne and Seneca Counties, including but not limited to:
habitat and access work on Wildlife Management Areas; water level and wetland management; invasive plant identification and control including chemical control and the use of an aquatic weed harvester; grassland and wetland restoration; native seed collection; wildlife surveys; big game harvest data collection; waterfowl banding; ring-necked pheasant release; nuisance wildlife response; and wildlife health monitoring.
Other job duties include regular communication with the public, assistance with volunteer and public outreach events, equipment management and maintenance, data entry, and report writing.
Additional Comments Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain Must be able to work in remote areas.
Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.
Travel may be required.
Weekends and holidays may be required.
Must be able to lift and move objects up to 75 pounds.
Most surveys involve early morning and late evening hours.
Most of the work will be outdoors and can include areas with poison ivy, biting insects, adverse weather, etc.
This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2024, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date.
Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.
Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Karen Price Telephone 518-402-9273 Fax 518-402-9038 Email Address email protected AddressStreet 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on Applying Please email/mail your resume to the above.
Be sure to include Posting 24-151137 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.
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