Seasonal Natural Resources Technician I- NO BENEFITS

Seasonal Contractual- NO BENEFITS

 0ne (1) vacancy

Contract Period: March 2015- December 2015

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Grove Farm Wildlife Management Area- Earleville, MD (Cecil County)

The Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Heritage Service is seeking interested candidates for a Seasonal Contractual Natural Resources Technician I position at the Grove Farm Wildlife Management Area located in Earleville, Maryland. This is semi-professional work related to managing wildlife resources, habitat and public recreation on public and private lands. This incumbent will perform land management, habitat management and maintenance activities on the network of wildlife management and managed hunting areas in Cecil County, Maryland. Responsibilities also include assisting with wildlife surveys, data collection and other land management projects on public lands administered by the Wildlife and Heritage Service.

Education: Completion of 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university, 18 of which are in biology, biochemistry, environmental science, forest technology, arboriculture, aquaculture, natural science, natural resources management, botany, marine biology, marine ecology, physical oceanography, ichthyology, fisheries management, wildlife management, zoology, or a natural resources management related field of study.

Experience:  None.

Notes:

1. Additional experience performing technical biological work in the field of forestry, arboriculture, wildlife, aquaculture, natural resource management, or fisheries may be substituted on a year- for- year basis for the required education.  

Experience with the operation and basic maintenance of farm tractors and associated equipment, power tools, chain saws, and machinery.

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment, and report all experience and education that is related to this position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will proceed to the next phase of evaluation.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application.

Online application is STRONGLY preferred. If online access is unavailable, you may submit a paper application to:

Department of Natural Resources

Human Resources

580 Taylor Avenue, C-3

Annapolis, MD 21401

Faxed or e-mailed applications will not be accepted.

The Human Resource Department is not responsible for applications sent to any other address.

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We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

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