{"id":37510,"date":"2021-02-18T12:33:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T20:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=37510"},"modified":"2021-02-18T12:33:54","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T20:33:54","slug":"job-fish-biologist-2-permanent-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-fish-biologist-2-permanent-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Fish Biologist 2 – Permanent, Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Olympia, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Salary<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
$3,987.00 – $5,229.00 Monthly<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
Location<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
Thurston County \u2013 Olympia, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
Job Type<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
Full Time – Permanent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
Department<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
Dept. of Fish and Wildlife<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
Job Number<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
2021-01238<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
Apply Here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/washington\/jobs\/2989101\/fish-biologist-2-permanent-01238-21<\/a><\/div>\n
\n
<\/div>\n
\n
\n
Closing<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
2\/28\/2021 11:59 PM Pacific<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
Description<\/dt>\n
\n
<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
FULL-TIME PERMANENT<\/strong><\/div>\n

Fish and Wildlife Biologist 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fish Program \u2013 Puget Sound Sampling Unit<\/strong><\/p>\n

Natural Resource Building\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Olympia, WA<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anticipated state date is March 1, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has some of the most talented people in the natural resource field. \u00a0We 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.<\/p>\n

The best suited candidate\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>has\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>strong work ethic, the ability to take initiative, work independently, and has excellent inter-personal communication and relationship skills.<\/dd>\n

Duties<\/dt>\n
\n

This position supervises all field supervisors in Puget Sound Sampling Unit (PSSU) who oversee the collection of recreational and commercial data in Puget Sound. This position serves as the hiring coordinator for all aspects of the PSSU. Coordination includes planning biennial and seasonal staffing levels with the Unit Manager. Completes or facilitates the completion of all human resources documentation through the WDFW HR Service Portal in JIRA. This position oversees the supervision of all field work conducted by the unit, directly supervising the unit\u2019s four Scientific Technician 4 positions to ensure the completion of all recreational and commercial fisheries sampling. This position works with the unit\u2019s biologist, data managers and Sampler Support staff to ensure completeness of all recreational and commercial fisheries catch and effort information. This data is used for the assessment of biological information by fisheries stock, subsequent achievement of spawning escapements, court-mandated and agreed to fisheries allocations. This position serves as the supervisor for all field supervision and leadership in a large work unit located geographically throughout Puget Sound under limited supervision.<\/p>\n

<\/div>\n

Directly supervise four Scientific Technician 4 field supervisors. Oversee all permanent and non-permanent staff under the field supervisors\u2019 supervision.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tasks include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n