Biologist 1-3
Company Name:
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service
Job Title: BIOLOGIST 1-3
Agency: Wildlife & Fisheries-Fisheries
Opening Date: Wed. 01/07/15
Closing Date/Time: Wed. 01/21/15 11:59 PM Central Time
State Salary Range: $14.36 - $28.60 hourly
$2,489.00 - $4,957.00 monthly
Agency Hiring Range: Min: Max:
Job Type: Classified
Location: Natchitoches, Louisiana
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MINIMUM
Qualifications:
A baccalaureate degree in a biological science, marine science, environmental science, wildlife or fisheries management, animal science, or forestry.
NOTE:
Examples of non-qualifying degrees are science education (of any discipline), geology, geography, nuclear science, and agribusiness.
NOTE:
Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Supplemental Information:
Vacancy Information: This position is open to all qualified applicants; however, applicants who do not currently hold a permanent position with the Department of Wildlife & Fisheries may be hired as Probational.
This position is in Natchitoches, in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
This position is in a Career Progression Group (CPG) and is advertised as a Biologist 1- 3 One (1) vacancy exists and the level at which the vacancy is filled will be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected. The maximum salary for the highest level of this position, Biologist 3, is $35.03 per hour / $72,862.00 per year.
A criminal background check will be required of all selected applicants. If you are selected for an interview, you must submit to a criminal background check as a condition of employment.
Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education.
Applicants are encouraged to click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application.
Responsibilities and/or Preferences: This position assists with the activities of the Inland Fisheries District 10 field office in Natchitoches. This District includes 4 parishes in central Louisiana. This position performs and assists with fisheries sampling and makes recommendations regarding freshwater fisheries management, aquatic nuisance vegetation control, and other pertinent issues within the District.
ExamRequired: No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Contact Information:
Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Human Resources
P.O. Box98000
Baton Rouge, LA 70898
Ruth Rigg
ruth.
Wildlife and Fisheries is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Concepts:
FUNCTION OF WORK:
To collect, compile, and analyze biological and environmental data.
LEVEL OF WORK:
Entry.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
General from a Biologist Manager or Biologist Supervisor.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
May exercise functional over lower-level staff and/or direct over nonprofessional personnel.
LOCATION OF WORK:
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from Biologist 2 by the degree of independence.
Examples of Work:
EXAMPLES LISTED BELOW INCLUDE BRIEF SAMPLES OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ALL TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Conducts field research and investigations to obtain biological samples and data using a variety of professionally accepted techniques.
Evaluates samples by laboratory analysis or organism identification and description; evaluates research data, organizes data, writes reports, plots findings, performs limited statistical analysis, and illustrates relationships of one set of data to another.
Prepares management plans as a consultant to private landowners, breeders, or other groups.
Investigates facilities and records of applicants for permits and special licenses; makes recommendations concerning issuance or denial of licenses.
Presents wildlife management programs and demonstrations to various groups.
Purchases, operates, and maintains data collection and analysis equipment.
Participates as a team member in complex research projects or special investigations of environmental impact assessment and monitoring.
Conducts small, independent, short-term research projects under the general supervision of supervisory personnel.
Maintains frequent public contact regarding general departmental procedures and cooperates with private, state, and federal personnel in routine problem resolution.
Provides technical support for the senior biologist on one or several projects such as design or procedural problems and recommendations for solutions.
Communicates department's biological programs to individuals and groups through outreach and promotion in educational settings.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service
Job Title: BIOLOGIST 1-3
Agency: Wildlife & Fisheries-Fisheries
Opening Date: Wed. 01/07/15
Closing Date/Time: Wed. 01/21/15 11:59 PM Central Time
State Salary Range: $14.36 - $28.60 hourly
$2,489.00 - $4,957.00 monthly
Agency Hiring Range: Min: Max:
Job Type: Classified
Location: Natchitoches, Louisiana
Print Job Information-Apply
%2D100>Qualifications %2D100>Benefits %2D100>Supplemental Questions
MINIMUM
Qualifications:
A baccalaureate degree in a biological science, marine science, environmental science, wildlife or fisheries management, animal science, or forestry.
NOTE:
Examples of non-qualifying degrees are science education (of any discipline), geology, geography, nuclear science, and agribusiness.
NOTE:
Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools; the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Supplemental Information:
Vacancy Information: This position is open to all qualified applicants; however, applicants who do not currently hold a permanent position with the Department of Wildlife & Fisheries may be hired as Probational.
This position is in Natchitoches, in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana.
This position is in a Career Progression Group (CPG) and is advertised as a Biologist 1- 3 One (1) vacancy exists and the level at which the vacancy is filled will be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected. The maximum salary for the highest level of this position, Biologist 3, is $35.03 per hour / $72,862.00 per year.
A criminal background check will be required of all selected applicants. If you are selected for an interview, you must submit to a criminal background check as a condition of employment.
Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education.
Applicants are encouraged to click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application.
Responsibilities and/or Preferences: This position assists with the activities of the Inland Fisheries District 10 field office in Natchitoches. This District includes 4 parishes in central Louisiana. This position performs and assists with fisheries sampling and makes recommendations regarding freshwater fisheries management, aquatic nuisance vegetation control, and other pertinent issues within the District.
ExamRequired: No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
Contact Information:
Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Human Resources
P.O. Box98000
Baton Rouge, LA 70898
Ruth Rigg
ruth.
Wildlife and Fisheries is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Concepts:
FUNCTION OF WORK:
To collect, compile, and analyze biological and environmental data.
LEVEL OF WORK:
Entry.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
General from a Biologist Manager or Biologist Supervisor.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
May exercise functional over lower-level staff and/or direct over nonprofessional personnel.
LOCATION OF WORK:
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from Biologist 2 by the degree of independence.
Examples of Work:
EXAMPLES LISTED BELOW INCLUDE BRIEF SAMPLES OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. PLEASE NOTE THAT NOT ALL TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Conducts field research and investigations to obtain biological samples and data using a variety of professionally accepted techniques.
Evaluates samples by laboratory analysis or organism identification and description; evaluates research data, organizes data, writes reports, plots findings, performs limited statistical analysis, and illustrates relationships of one set of data to another.
Prepares management plans as a consultant to private landowners, breeders, or other groups.
Investigates facilities and records of applicants for permits and special licenses; makes recommendations concerning issuance or denial of licenses.
Presents wildlife management programs and demonstrations to various groups.
Purchases, operates, and maintains data collection and analysis equipment.
Participates as a team member in complex research projects or special investigations of environmental impact assessment and monitoring.
Conducts small, independent, short-term research projects under the general supervision of supervisory personnel.
Maintains frequent public contact regarding general departmental procedures and cooperates with private, state, and federal personnel in routine problem resolution.
Provides technical support for the senior biologist on one or several projects such as design or procedural problems and recommendations for solutions.
Communicates department's biological programs to individuals and groups through outreach and promotion in educational settings.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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