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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/30/21

Applications Due04/13/21

Vacancy ID85555

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitleFish and Wildlife Technician 1 (Seasonal)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $16.67 to $16.67 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 100%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 10%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 625 Broadway

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12233

Minimum Qualifications 30 semester credit hours, including 12 semester credit hours in fisheries; marine resources or wildlife management; mariculture; marine biology; aquaculture; aquatic, marine or terrestrial ecology; zoology; marine technology; botany; limnology; hydrology; or oceanography.

Preferred: Proficiency in Access, Excel, and Arc GIS.
Online research using scientific abstract databases and directories.

Duties Description Duties include conducting biological surveys, record basic data from field samples, conduct user surveys and compile, summarize, prepare, and proof resulting data; construct and repair habitat improvement structures; conduct fish propagation activities, review tax maps and deeds.

Incumbent will be responsible for entry of both administrative and technical data, maintenance of databases in Access and other platforms, use of Excel spreadsheets and other MS Office software, and Arc GIS. Incumbent will perform basic research on rare fish species and their natural history to support management and recovery plans.

Additional Comments Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Travel and overnight travel may be required.

This is a seasonal, hourly appointment. Funding for this position is expected through 10/31/2021. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date, which may be prior to date listed. Actual work schedule, duties, and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Karen Price

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

Personnel, 10th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to include Posting #21-082 on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.

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