Monday, July 20, 2015

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department jobs

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) invites applicants for all our open positions, including the NRS V / Sabine Lake Ecosystem Leader position below. This position open due to promotion of incumbent. It requires 3-5+ years’ relevant professional experience. Thank you for distributing if/as you see fit.
Please note:
·          “How to Apply” info below.
·          Position located in Port Arthur, Texas. Position requires 3-5+ years’ relevant professional experience.
o   Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” that may be counted towards part of experience requirement for position below.
o   Experience may have occurred concurrently.
·          Questions? Please contact hiring manager: click on job hyperlink below for contact information.  
    • Sabine Lake Ecosystem Leader – Port Arthur, TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist V (Ecosystem Leader) ”]. Closing date (or deadline to apply) for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00694, is this Friday, July 24, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Please note this position covers Sabine Lake; the near-shore waters of the Gulf of Mexico and interjurisdictional fisheries and their management.
      • Click here to access portal to TPWD Fisheries Management.
      • Please note the Minimum Qualifications, including “Education,” “Experience,” “Licensure,” and also the “Acceptable Substitutions” and “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Working Conditions,” “Additional Requirements” and “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.”
      • Note: ~30% travel required.
      • Position closing date (deadline to apply) extended to July 24, 2015. Previous applicants will be considered and need not reapply.
How to Apply for TPWD positions:
      • Please note for any TPWD position -  interview and hiring decisions are based on completed State of Texas Application for Employment, not on résumés. This means you want to do the most complete, thorough job possible and follow all instructions in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment for TPWD positions. 
      • Please see the “How to Apply” section at the bottom of this page for some ways on how to do this. “How to Apply” suggestions are for both full-time jobs and Internships, too.
    • To apply for TPWD positions: Complete online the TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment + attach to it any/all required documents in order to be considered for positions. Work history experience MUST be completed in the online application. The online TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment starts here, then click on “Applicant Login” in upper left-hand corner box of links.
          • You may want to consider using/adapting TPWD job description language to describe your work experience under “Work Experience - Duties” as well as “Additional Information - Certificates and Licenses,” “Additional Information - Skills,” and so forth.
      • If you have military service, you may also want to select “Military Service” section of “Supplemental Information” (in TPWD on-line application) to list Military Service accomplishments.
        • In terms of “jargon,” please consider using the language in each TPWD job you are interested in to describe your knowledge, skills, abilities and experience.
        • Also consider listing Military Service honors/awards under “Honors & Awards” section of “Supplemental Information” and other areas as appropriate.
      • For anything you are unsure about, consider using “Miscellaneous” in “Supplemental Information” of TPWD on-line application.
§  Submit completed Application + attach any required forms and transcript(s) by 11:59PM CT on application deadline. Thank you.

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Jobs

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) invites applicants for all our open positions, including the Coastal and the Inland Fisheries positions below.

Please note:
·         Three of these four positions require minimum of several years relevant professional experience. Experience may have occurred concurrently.
o   Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” that may be counted towards part of experience requirement.
·         “How to Apply” info below.
·         Questions? Please contact hiring managers: click on job hyperlinks below for contact information.  

    • Regional Director, TFFC –  Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC), Athens, TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Manager V (Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center Regional Director)” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00698, is Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Fisheries Management.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Inland Fisheries’ TFFC Hatchery.
      • Please note the “Experience,” “Licensure,” “Working Conditions,” “Acceptable Substitutions” and “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” and “Additional Requirements”.
      • Note: ~15% travel required.

    • Hatchery Manager, TFFC –  Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC), Athens, TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist V (Fish Hatchery Manager)” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00719, is Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Fisheries Management.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Inland Fisheries’ TFFC Hatchery.
      • Please note the “Experience,” “Licensure,” “Working Conditions,” “Acceptable Substitutions” and “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” and “Additional Requirements”.
      • Note: ~10% travel required.

    • Hatchery Biologist, ETFH –  John D. Parker East Texas Fish Hatchery (ETFH), Brookeland, TX[listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist I-II-III-IV (Hatchery Biologist)” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00737, is Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Fisheries Management.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Inland Fisheries’ ETFH Hatchery.
      • Please note the “Experience,” “Licensure,” “Working Conditions,” “Acceptable Substitutions” and “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” and “Additional Requirements”.
      • Note: ~10% travel required.

    • Sabine Lake Ecosystem Leader –  Sabine Lake Ecosystem, Port Arthur, TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist V (Ecosystem Leader)” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00694, is Friday, July 24, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Fisheries Management.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Coastal Fisheries Field Offices.
      • This position has been extended; previous applicants will be considered and need not reapply.
      • Please note the “Experience,” “Licensure,” “Working Conditions,” “Acceptable Substitutions” and “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” and “Additional Requirements”.
      • Note: ~30% travel required.

How to Apply for TPWD positions:

·         Please note for any TPWD position -  interview and hiring decisions are based on completed on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment, not on résumés. This means you want to do the most complete, thorough job possible and follow all instructions in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment for TPWD positions. Please see the “How to Apply” section at the bottom of this page for some ways on how to do this. Please note “How to Apply” suggestions are for both full-time jobs and Internships, too.
o   To apply for TPWD positions: Complete the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment + attach to it any/all required documents in order to be considered for positions. Work history experience *must* be completed in the online application. The on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment starts here, then click on “Applicant Login” in upper left-hand corner box of links.
§  You may want to consider using/adapting TPWD job description language to describe your work experience under “Work Experience – Duties” as well as “Certificates and Licenses,” “Skills,” and so forth.
·         If you have military service, you may also want to select “Military Service” section of “Supplemental Information” (in TPWD on-line application) to list Military Service accomplishments.
o   In terms of “jargon,” please consider using the language in each TPWD job you are interested in to describe your work experience under “Work Experience – Duties.”
o   Also consider listing Military Service honors/awards under “Honors & Awards” section of “Supplemental Information” and other areas as appropriate.
·         For anything you are unsure about, consider using “Miscellaneous” in “Supplemental Information” of TPWD on-line application.
·         Submit completed Application + attach any required forms and transcript(s) by11:59PM CT on application deadline. Thank you.

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department jobs

Please note:
·         Technical Guidance Biologist requires minimum of several years relevant professional experience.
o   Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” that may be counted towards part of experience requirement for either position below.
·         “How to Apply” info below.
·         Questions? Please contact hiring managers: click on job title hyperlinks below for contact information

    • Wildlife Biologist – based in Fort Davis, TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist I-II-III” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00725, is Monday, July 27, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Please note this position also acts as one of the Additional Duties Safety Officers (ADSO) for this area.
      • Click here for information on the Wildlife District where this position is based.
      • Please note the Minimum Qualifications, including “Education,” “Licensure,” “Physical Requirements,” and also the “Acceptable Substitutions” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Working Conditions,” “Additional Requirements” and “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities”.
      • Note: ~25% travel required.

    • Technical Guidance Biologist – location to be determined in TPWD’s Trans-Pecos Area of west TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist IV (Technical Guidance Biologist)” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00726, is Monday, July 27, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Click here for information on the Wildlife District where this position is based.
      • Please note the Minimum Qualifications, including “Education,” “Experience,” “Licensure,” “Physical Requirements,” “Acceptable Substitutions” and also the “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Working Conditions,” “Additional Requirements” and “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities”.
      • Note: ~40% travel required.

How to Apply for TPWD positions:

·         Please note for any TPWD position -  interview and hiring decisions are based on completed on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment, not on résumés. This means you want to do the most complete, thorough job possible and follow all instructions in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment for TPWD positions. Please see the “How to Apply” section at the bottom of this page for some ways on how to do this. Please note “How to Apply” suggestions are for both full-time jobs and Internships, too.
o   To apply for TPWD positions: Complete the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment + attach to it any/all required documents in order to be considered for positions. Work history experience *must* be completed in the online application. The on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment starts here, then click on “Applicant Login” in upper left-hand corner box of links.
§  You may want to consider using/adapting TPWD job description language to describe your relevant experience under “Work Experience – Duties” as well as under “Certificates and Licenses,” “Skills,” and so forth.
·         If you have military service, you may also want to select “Military Service” section of “Supplemental Information” (in TPWD on-line application) to list Military Service accomplishments.
o   In terms of “jargon,” please consider using the language in each TPWD job you are interested in to describe your work experience under “Work Experience – Duties.”
o   Also consider listing Military Service honors/awards under “Honors & Awards” section of “Supplemental Information” and other areas as appropriate.
·         For anything you are unsure about, consider using “Miscellaneous” in “Supplemental Information” of TPWD on-line application.
·         Submit completed Application + attach any required forms and transcript(s) by 11:59PM CT on application deadline. Thank you.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department jobs

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) invites applicants for all our open positions, including the Coastal Fisheries technician position below.

Please note:
·         These positions require minimum of several years relevant professional experience. Experience may have occurred concurrently.
o   Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” that may be counted towards part of experience requirement.
·         “How to Apply” info below.
·         Questions? Please contact hiring managers: click on job hyperlinks below for contact information .  

    • Sabine Lake Ecosystem Leader –  Sabine Lake Ecosystem, Port Arthur, TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist V (Ecosystem Leader)” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00694, is Friday, July 10, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Fisheries Management.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Coastal Fisheries Field Offices.
      • Please note the “Experience,” “Licensure,” “Working Conditions,” “Acceptable Substitutions” and “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” and “Additional Requirements”.
      • Note: ~30% travel required.

    • Lower Laguna Madre Ecosystem Leader –  Lower Laguna Madre Ecosystem, Brownsville, TX [listed on TPWD jobs website as “Natural Resources Specialist V (Lower Laguna Madre Ecosystem Leader)” ]. Closing date for this position, TPWD Job Posting #15-00715, is Friday, July 17, 2015, 11:59PM CDT.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Fisheries Management.
      • Click here for information on TPWD Coastal Fisheries Field Offices.
      • Please note the “Experience,” “Licensure,” “Working Conditions,” “Acceptable Substitutions” and “Preferred Qualifications” for this position.
      • Please note the “General Description,” “Knowledge, Skills and Abilities” and “Additional Requirements”.
      • Note: ~30% travel required.

How to Apply for TPWD positions:

·         Please note for any TPWD position -  interview and hiring decisions are based on completed on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment, not on résumés. This means you want to do the most complete, thorough job possible and follow all instructions in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment for TPWD positions. Please see the “How to Apply” section at the bottom of this page for some ways on how to do this. Please note “How to Apply” suggestions are for both full-time jobs and Internships, too.
o   To apply for TPWD positions: Complete the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment + attach to it any/all required documents in order to be considered for positions. Work history experience *must* be completed in the online application. The on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment starts here, then click on “Applicant Login” in upper left-hand corner box of links.
§  You may want to consider using/adapting TPWD job description language to describe your work experience under “Work Experience – Duties” as well as “Certificates and Licenses,” “Skills,” and so forth.
·         If you have military service, you may also want to select “Military Service” section of “Supplemental Information” (in TPWD on-line application) to list Military Service accomplishments.
o   In terms of “jargon,” please consider using the language in each TPWD job you are interested in to describe your work experience under “Work Experience – Duties.”
o   Also consider listing Military Service honors/awards under “Honors & Awards” section of “Supplemental Information” and other areas as appropriate.
·         For anything you are unsure about, consider using “Miscellaneous” in “Supplemental Information” of TPWD on-line application.
·         Submit completed Application + attach any required forms and transcript(s) by 11:59PM CT on application deadline. Thank you.