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Website link here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/washington\/jobs\/2836203-0\/scientific-technician-2-non-permanent-05626-20#new_tab<\/a><\/p>\n FULL-TIME\/NON-PERMANENT North Coast \u2013 Sol Duc\/Hoh (WRIA 20)<\/strong><\/b> The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is dedicated to preserving, protecting and perpetuating fish, wildlife and ecosystems, while providing sustainable recreational and commercial opportunities dependent on viable fish and wildlife populations.\u00a0 WDFW employees protect and restore critical habitat, strive to facilitate species recovery when necessary, and manage hundreds of fish and wildlife species.<\/p>\n We are seeking highly motivated and experienced field technicians<\/strong><\/b>\u00a0to\u00a0collect field data associated with spawning adult chinook and coho salmon on the Hoh and Sol Duc drainages\u00a0while promoting\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>the conservation of Washington State\u2019s salmonid populations.\u00a0<\/strong><\/b> The\u00a0Scientific Technician 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>contributes to the mission by providing the data needed to manage recreational and commercial fishing opportunities while ensuring the long-term conservation of salmon and steelhead populations and by contributing to the recovery of federal ESA listed anadromous stocks<\/p>\n Our ideal applicants will have a positive can-do attitude as they collect\/sample data.\u00a0 In addition, the candidate will share our values of trust, respect, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is eager to work hard and have fun in an environment where there’s never a dull moment.<\/p>\n DutiesKEY DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n WORKING CONDITIONS:<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n Work Setting, including hazards:<\/strong><\/b> Schedule:<\/strong><\/b> Union<\/strong><\/b> Preferred Qualifications:<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n Supplemental InformationIn order to successfully apply for this position you MUST complete your profile at\u00a0www.careers.wa.gov<\/strong><\/b><\/a>\u00a0and attach the following to your profile before completing the online application:<\/p>\n Pursuant to the Governor\u2019s Directive, 20-08, this position will be subject to one furlough day per week through July 25, 2020, and one day per month beginning August 1, 2020, through November 30, 2020.<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n JOIN THE WDFW TEAM:<\/strong><\/b> VETERAN PREFERENCE NOTICE:<\/strong><\/b> MILITARY SPOUSE PREFERENCE NOTICE:<\/strong><\/b>
\nSCIENTIFIC TECHNICIAN 2 (ST2)<\/p>\n
\nAnticipated Appointment Length is 3.5 Months
\nOctober 16, 2020 \u2013 January 31, 2021<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n
\nThe Fish Program within the Department of Fish and Wildlife is looking to fill one (1) Scientific Technician 2 position.\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>The duty station for this position is located at 551 Tillicum Lane, Forks, WA.<\/p>\n\n
\nThis position requires the ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, often outdoors in remote locations over rugged terrain.
\nWork will involve walking and occasionally rafting in swift-water streams or rivers to survey salmon spawning areas.
\nWork will occasionally occur during periods of inclement\/adverse weather.
\nWading\/stream crossings in swift currents and over slick substrate.<\/p>\n
\n40 hours per week and may include work on some weekend days and holidays.<\/p>\n
\nThis position is in the bargaining unit represented by the Washington Association of Fish & Wildlife Professionals and is subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the State of Washington, Department of Fish & Wildlife, and the Washington Association of Fish & Wildlife Professionals.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0QualificationsRequired Qualifications:<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n
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\nThe Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has some of the most talented people in the natural resource field.\u00a0 We celebrate and value diversity, appreciating that a workforce composed of those from different backgrounds and experiences creates an inclusive environment, strengthens positive relationships with the local community, and brings new perspectives and approaches to fulfilling the agency\u2019s mission. We value demonstrated skill in living WDFW values of professionalism, accountability, empathy, integrity, service, and respect.<\/p>\n
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