Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Inland Fisheries District Office - Snook, TX
Responsibilities:
The Natural Resources Specialist is responsible for conducting surveys
on freshwater impoundments and streams; analyzing and interpreting
survey data; implementing approved applications; planning and conducting
management-related research; writing technical reports and scientific
publications on significant results and findings; and organizing and
conducting public outreach programs. Assists in directing a team of
permanent technicians and seasonal workers, interns and volunteers.
Assists Project Leader in various administrative duties including
purchasing, activity reporting and budget planning. Performs additional
duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules,
regulations and procedures.
Working Conditions: (1)
Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off
other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; (2) Required to work
overtime if necessary; (3) Required to travel; (4) Required to perform
work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; (5)
Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Education: Graduation
from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in
biology, ecology, wildlife, fisheries science or natural science.
· Preferred Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in fisheries science or biological science.
· Experience: NRS
I: One year relevant experience. NRS II: Two years relevant experience.
NRS III: Six years relevant experience. NRS IV: Four years as a TPWD
NRS III. Acceptable Substitutions: (1) Graduation from an accredited
college or university with a Master's degree in biology, ecology,
wildlife, fisheries science, natural science or closely related field
may substitute for one year of the required experience; (2) Graduation
from an accredited college or university with a PhD in biology, ecology,
wildlife, fisheries science, natural science or closely related field
may substitute for two years of the required experience. NOTE:
Substitution does not apply to NRS IV.
· License/Certifications:
Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a
valid Class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position
contingent upon obtaining and maintaining license.
Working Conditions, Salary, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, How to Apply, Additional Requirements and full details on this position may be found at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/business/jobs/postings/?page=12_13_085
Closing Date: Open until further notice. State of Texas Application for Employment + required forms to apply at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/business/jobs/
Please note:
· ~35% Travel required for this position.
· Skills
demonstration may be requested at time of interview. For complete list
of additional requirements, please see “Additional Requirements” at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/business/jobs/postings/?page=12_13_085
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Mark Webb at mark.webb@tpwd.state.tx.us
TPWD is EOE
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