| Working Title: FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST III
Broadband/Class Code: 19-1023-03
Position Number: 77001110-51162541
Annual Salary Range: $1,456.45 bi-weekly + benefits
Announcement Type: Open Competitive
City: LAKE PLACID
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Pay Grade/ Pay Band: BB009
Closing Date: 5/16/2014 | The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify website. | OCCUPATION PROFILE JOB FAMILY: LIFE, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONAL GROUP: LIFE AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE OCCUPATION: FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE BIOLOGISTS 19-1023 DESCRIPTION ANTICIPATED VACANCY Position number: 77001110 Address: 3900 Drane Field Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811 Supervisor: Nicole Ranalli Description of duties: Wildlife and Environmental Area Responsibilities: Includes direct involvement in the development and implementation of management programs for the Lake Wales Ridge Wildlife and Environmental Area to perpetuate native wildlife populations. Coordination of the development and periodic revision of long-range, comprehensive management plans, input and review for the preparation of programs, annual work plans, budget proposals, area regulations, brochures and reports (both Federal-aid and State). Collection of biological data to evaluate wildlife population numbers / fluctuations and land response to habitat management and user pressures. Accomplish Commission-planned activities such as controlled burning, mechanical treatments, resource inventories, road repairs, fence maintenance, public hunt management, etc. Provide wildlife-related recreational opportunities including consumptive and non-consumptive uses where appropriate. Propose regulations based on sound biological and sociological principles to control activities on the area. Identification and protection of endangered species and habitats. Documentation, recommendation and administration of eradication programs for exotic plant and animal species to ensure ecosystem integrity. Knowledge Skills Abilities: Wildlife ecology; ecosystem management; ability to write technical reports; wildlife and habitat survey and inventory knowledge; the ability to operate outdoors under inclement weather conditions; the ability to identify common and imperiled species; the ability to work productively unsupervised; the ability to design statistically sound projects; strong GIS skills; strong leadership skills to supervise and motivate a staff of six; strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with cooperators, coworkers, and constituents. Broadband code: 19-1023-3 Class code: 5074 Region: South west Title: Fisheries and Wildlife Biological Scientist III County: Highlands Working hours: Average number of hours per week: 40 hrs. List of any subordinates supervised: 2 Fisheries and Wildlife Biological Scientist IIs, 2 Fish and Wildlife Technicians, 1 volunteer coordinator and 1 staff assistant Residency requirement: Required to reside within a 25 mile radius of Royce Ranch Field Office Level of Education-: BS in wildlife ecology/management (MS preferred) FWC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Employer. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application / selection process, please contact the hiring authority n advance. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-877-562-7287). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, eligible veterans and spouses of veterans who are Florida residents will receive preference in employment and are encouraged to apply. However, applicants claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each application submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is due by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. Documentation is based on the type of veteran preference claim. For information on the supporting documentation required, click here. Applicants may also fax their supporting documentation to People First at 1-888-403-2110. The State Florida hires only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. If a conditional offer of employment is made, you will be required to provide identification and proof of citizenship and or authorization to work in the United States for the hiring authority to which applications is made. E-Verify will be used to confirm work authorization. The State of Florida supports a drug-free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS EFFECTIVE : 09/09/02 History: 07/01/02 | 
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