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Seasonal Natural Resources Technican II- No Benefits

Resource Assessment Service

Recruitment #15-003093-0001

Introduction

Seasonal Contractual- NO BENEFITS

One (1) vacancy; full-time

Contract Period: not to exceed 10 months

GRADE

N/A

LOCATION OF POSITION

Annapolis, MD (Anne Arundel County)

Main Purpose of Job

The Department of Natural Resources, Resource Assessment Service, Monitoring and Non-Tidal Assessment Division, is currently accepting applications for a six-month seasonal Natural Resources Technician II position. The selected candidate will assist with sampling, analysis, and reporting of fish, herpetofauna, benthic macroinvertebrate, stream flow, and physical habitat data collected from streams as part of the Maryland Biological Stream Survey.

Note: This position is a mix of field, laboratory (benthic sample processing) and office work, and may require some night and weekend hours.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Possession of or working towards a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in biology, biochemistry, environmental science, aquaculture, natural science, natural resources management, botany, marine science, physical oceanography, ichthyology, fisheries management, wildlife management, zoology, or a natural resources management related field of study.

Experience: None.

Note:

The candidate must provide his or her own transportation to meet a field crew prior to traveling to sites.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Persons appointed to positions in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of an automobile or other motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess the appropriate operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

This position frequently involves strenuous activity.

Applicants must be willing to work long hours in potentially harsh conditions.

The selected individual is likely to encounter hot weather, biting insects, long hikes, briars, snakes, and may have to carry up to a 30 pound back-pack.

SELECTION PROCESS

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.

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

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.

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.

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

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.




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