Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Coastal Clips, a quarterly publication of the Louisiana Sea Grant College Program
http://www.laseagrant.org/communications/magazines-bulletins/coastal-clips/
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department positions
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) invites applicants for all our open positions, including the attached new Coastal Fisheries technician position. Please forward if/as you see fit. Thanks very much!
Please note:
· Please open attached .pdf for complete job description.
· This position performs variety of duties.
o Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” (if any) that may be counted towards part of experience requirement.
· “How to Apply” info below.
· Deadline date (“closing date”) to apply.
· For members of armed forces/veterans: Rough equivalencies to MOS codes near bottom of each complete job description.
· Questions? Please see attachments for .pdf of complete job description. To contact hiring manager, see “Hiring Contact” on .pdf
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 in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment. 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.
· 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.
o 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.
o 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 work experience under “Work Experience – Duties.”
§ 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/10:59PM MT on application deadline. Thank you.
Please note:
· Please open attached .pdf for complete job description.
· This position performs variety of duties.
o Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” (if any) that may be counted towards part of experience requirement.
· “How to Apply” info below.
· Deadline date (“closing date”) to apply.
· For members of armed forces/veterans: Rough equivalencies to MOS codes near bottom of each complete job description.
· Questions? Please see attachments for .pdf of complete job description. To contact hiring manager, see “Hiring Contact” on .pdf
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 in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment. 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.
· 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.
o 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.
o 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 work experience under “Work Experience – Duties.”
§ 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/10:59PM MT on application deadline. Thank you.
Thursday, March 10, 2016
AREA III Judging Contest
We will be having our AREA III judging contest this Tuesday, March 15th at the Farm. In addition to your help, please encourage your students to come out and help. This is a big event for us and we want to do a good job!
The sign-up sheets for each of the contests are in the office. Please have your students sign-up! This helps us with the University excuse.
The sign-up sheets for each of the contests are in the office. Please have your students sign-up! This helps us with the University excuse.
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Idaho Department of Fish and Game positions
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is currently recruiting for the following positions:
· Fish Culturist - The current opening is located at the Springfield Fish Hatchery in Springfield, Idaho. Please note that this announcement will be used to fill the current opening and may also be used to fill future openings statewide for Fish Culturist. The announcement may be accessed through the following link: https://labor.idaho.gov/DHR/ATS/StateJobs/jobannouncement.aspx?announcement_no=00810090215. The announcement’s closing date is Wednesday, March 23, 2016.
· Fish Hatchery Complex Manager - The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking to fill our Magic Valley Fish Hatchery Complex Manager (Fish Hatcheries Supervisor) position. The successful candidate's work station will be located in the Magic Valley Regional office in Jerome. This position supervises the Hagerman Fish Hatchery, Magic Valley Steelhead Hatchery, and Niagara Springs Fish Hatchery. The announcement may be accessed through the following link: https://labor.idaho.gov/DHR/ATS/StateJobs/jobannouncement.aspx?announcement_no=00788092621. The announcement’s closing date is Wednesday, March 30, 2016.
Applications will only be accepted through the website.
EEO/Vets Preference
· Fish Culturist - The current opening is located at the Springfield Fish Hatchery in Springfield, Idaho. Please note that this announcement will be used to fill the current opening and may also be used to fill future openings statewide for Fish Culturist. The announcement may be accessed through the following link: https://labor.idaho.gov/DHR/ATS/StateJobs/jobannouncement.aspx?announcement_no=00810090215. The announcement’s closing date is Wednesday, March 23, 2016.
· Fish Hatchery Complex Manager - The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking to fill our Magic Valley Fish Hatchery Complex Manager (Fish Hatcheries Supervisor) position. The successful candidate's work station will be located in the Magic Valley Regional office in Jerome. This position supervises the Hagerman Fish Hatchery, Magic Valley Steelhead Hatchery, and Niagara Springs Fish Hatchery. The announcement may be accessed through the following link: https://labor.idaho.gov/DHR/ATS/StateJobs/jobannouncement.aspx?announcement_no=00788092621. The announcement’s closing date is Wednesday, March 30, 2016.
Applications will only be accepted through the website.
EEO/Vets Preference
Pathways Student Intern positions
The following Pathways Student Intern positions have been opened. Please share with any potential candidates.
1)
Job Title: Student Trainee (Engineering)
Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Job Announcement Number: NRCS-16-0669-PW-MG
SALARY RANGE: $12.33 to $19.03 / Per Hour
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 to Monday, March 14, 2016
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0899-03
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time - Internships
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 03
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - Abbeville, LA 1 vacancy - Monroe, LA
WHO MAY APPLY:
Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program.
2)
Title: Student Trainee (Soil Science)
Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Job Announcement Number: NRCS-16-0690-PW-MG
SALARY RANGE: $12.33 to $16.66 / Per Hour
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 to Monday, March 14, 2016
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0499-03
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time – Internships
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 04
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - Opelousas, LA 1 vacancy - Massillon, OH
WHO MAY APPLY:
Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program.
3)
Job Title: Student Trainee (Soil Conservation)
Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Job Announcement Number: NRCS-16-0680-PW-MG
SALARY RANGE: $12.33 to $16.03 / Per Hour
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 to Monday, March 14, 2016
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0499-03
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time - Internships
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 04
DUTY LOCATIONS:
1 vacancy - Minden, LA
1 vacancy - Opelousas, LA
1 vacancy - Ville Platte, LA
1 vacancy - Columbia, MO
1 vacancy - Collins, MS
More Locations (20)
WHO MAY APPLY:
Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program.
Please visit https://www.usajobs.gov/Search/?keyword=student+trainee%2C+nrcs&Location=&AutoCompleteSelected=&search=Search to view the entire announcement for more details and the application process. Search by the Job Announcement Number.
Nancy C. Vicknair
Business Services Specialist
USDA/NRCS
3737 Government St.
Alexandria, LA 71302
Tel: (318) 473-7769
Fax: (844) 325-6948
Nancy.Vicknair@la.usda.gov
Visit us on the web at: www.la.nrcs.usda.gov
1)
Job Title: Student Trainee (Engineering)
Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Job Announcement Number: NRCS-16-0669-PW-MG
SALARY RANGE: $12.33 to $19.03 / Per Hour
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 to Monday, March 14, 2016
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0899-03
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time - Internships
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 03
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - Abbeville, LA 1 vacancy - Monroe, LA
WHO MAY APPLY:
Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program.
2)
Title: Student Trainee (Soil Science)
Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Job Announcement Number: NRCS-16-0690-PW-MG
SALARY RANGE: $12.33 to $16.66 / Per Hour
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 to Monday, March 14, 2016
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0499-03
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time – Internships
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 04
DUTY LOCATIONS: 1 vacancy - Opelousas, LA 1 vacancy - Massillon, OH
WHO MAY APPLY:
Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program.
3)
Job Title: Student Trainee (Soil Conservation)
Department: Department Of Agriculture
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Job Announcement Number: NRCS-16-0680-PW-MG
SALARY RANGE: $12.33 to $16.03 / Per Hour
OPEN PERIOD: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 to Monday, March 14, 2016
SERIES & GRADE: GS-0499-03
POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time - Internships
PROMOTION POTENTIAL: 04
DUTY LOCATIONS:
1 vacancy - Minden, LA
1 vacancy - Opelousas, LA
1 vacancy - Ville Platte, LA
1 vacancy - Columbia, MO
1 vacancy - Collins, MS
More Locations (20)
WHO MAY APPLY:
Students who are currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment on at least a half-time basis at a qualifying educational institution in a certificate, degree, or diploma program.
Please visit https://www.usajobs.gov/Search/?keyword=student+trainee%2C+nrcs&Location=&AutoCompleteSelected=&search=Search to view the entire announcement for more details and the application process. Search by the Job Announcement Number.
Nancy C. Vicknair
Business Services Specialist
USDA/NRCS
3737 Government St.
Alexandria, LA 71302
Tel: (318) 473-7769
Fax: (844) 325-6948
Nancy.Vicknair@la.usda.gov
Visit us on the web at: www.la.nrcs.usda.gov
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department positions
A number of new TPWD fisheries positions below. Also, please note this week:
· March 2, 2016, 11:59PM CST, is closing date/deadline to apply for Coastal Expo Coordinator, and
· March 4, 2016, 11:59PM CST, is closing date/deadline to apply for Artificial Reef Program Technician.
Further details below on both. Thanks very much!
Please note:
· These positions perform variety of duties.
o Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” (if any) that may be counted towards part of experience requirement.
· “How to Apply” info below.
· Deadline dates vary (“closing date”) to apply for these positions.
· For members of armed forces/veterans: Rough equivalencies to MOS codes near bottom of each complete job description.
· Questions? To contact hiring manager, please find their e-mail addresses below.
First Position:
Title: Outreach & Education Manager
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, Athens, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00320
Closing Date: March 17, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Ms. Mandy Scott at mandy.scott@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Second Position:
Title: ShareLunker and Special Projects Coordinator
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, Athens, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00321
Closing Date: March 17, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Ms. Mandy Scott at mandy.scott@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Third Position:
Title: Freshwater Hatchery Manager
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Possum Kingdom Fish Hatchery, Graford, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00343
Closing Date: March 7, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Carl Kittel at carl.kittel@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Fourth Position:
Title: Freshwater Hatchery Manager
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Dundee Fish Hatchery, Electra, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00421
Closing Date: Continuous.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Carl Kittel at carl.kittel@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Fifth Position:
Title: Artificial Reef Program Technician
Agency: Coastal Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Dickinson Marine Lab, Dickinson, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00310
Closing Date: March 4, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Dale Shively at dale.shively@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Sixth Position:
Title: Coastal Expo Coordinator
Agency: Coastal Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Dickinson, Rockport or Corpus Christi, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00316
Closing Date: March 2, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Jeremy Leitz at jeremy.leitz@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
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 in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment. 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.
· 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.
o 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.
o 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 work experience under “Work Experience – Duties.”
§ 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/10:59PM MT on application deadline. Thank you.
· March 2, 2016, 11:59PM CST, is closing date/deadline to apply for Coastal Expo Coordinator, and
· March 4, 2016, 11:59PM CST, is closing date/deadline to apply for Artificial Reef Program Technician.
Further details below on both. Thanks very much!
Please note:
· These positions perform variety of duties.
o Please note any “Acceptable Substitutions” (if any) that may be counted towards part of experience requirement.
· “How to Apply” info below.
· Deadline dates vary (“closing date”) to apply for these positions.
· For members of armed forces/veterans: Rough equivalencies to MOS codes near bottom of each complete job description.
· Questions? To contact hiring manager, please find their e-mail addresses below.
First Position:
Title: Outreach & Education Manager
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, Athens, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00320
Closing Date: March 17, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Ms. Mandy Scott at mandy.scott@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Second Position:
Title: ShareLunker and Special Projects Coordinator
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, Athens, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00321
Closing Date: March 17, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Ms. Mandy Scott at mandy.scott@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Third Position:
Title: Freshwater Hatchery Manager
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Possum Kingdom Fish Hatchery, Graford, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00343
Closing Date: March 7, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Carl Kittel at carl.kittel@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Fourth Position:
Title: Freshwater Hatchery Manager
Agency: Inland Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Dundee Fish Hatchery, Electra, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00421
Closing Date: Continuous.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Carl Kittel at carl.kittel@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Fifth Position:
Title: Artificial Reef Program Technician
Agency: Coastal Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Dickinson Marine Lab, Dickinson, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00310
Closing Date: March 4, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Dale Shively at dale.shively@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
Sixth Position:
Title: Coastal Expo Coordinator
Agency: Coastal Fisheries Division, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD)
Job Location: Dickinson, Rockport or Corpus Christi, TX
Responsibilities; Working Conditions; Qualifications; Salary; Application and all other Information: may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on Job #16-00316
Closing Date: March 2, 2016, 11:59PM CST.
Questions? / Contact: Mr. Jeremy Leitz at jeremy.leitz@tpwd.texas.gov
TPWD is EOE
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 in completing the on-line TPWD State of Texas Application for Employment. 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.
· 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.
o 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.
o 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 work experience under “Work Experience – Duties.”
§ 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/10:59PM MT on application deadline. Thank you.
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