{"id":53068,"date":"2024-04-25T13:08:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T20:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=53068"},"modified":"2024-04-25T13:08:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T20:08:08","slug":"job-aquatic-biodiversity-technicians-scientific-technician-2-five-openings-non-permanent-05032-24-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-aquatic-biodiversity-technicians-scientific-technician-2-five-openings-non-permanent-05032-24-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Aquatic Biodiversity Technicians – Scientific Technician 2 – Five Openings – Non-Permanent – *05032-24, Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Olympia, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Aquatic Biodiversity Technicians – Scientific Technician 2 – Five Openings -Non-Permanent -*05032-24<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Salary<\/strong>: $3,376.00 – $4,497.00 Monthly<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Location<\/strong>: Thurston County \u2013 Olympia, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Job Type<\/strong>: Full Time – Non-Permanent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Job Number:\u00a0<\/strong>2024-05032<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Department<\/strong>: Dept. of Fish and Wildlife<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Opening Date<\/strong>: 04\/23\/2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Closing Date<\/strong>: 05\/05\/2024 11:59 PM Pacific<\/div>\n
Category: <\/strong>Environmental Services \/ Parks and Beaches \/ Recreation \/ Parks and Recreation \/ Natural Resources \/ Research \/ Sciences \/ Green-Collar\/Environmental<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Position Description & Apply<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
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Description<\/h2>\n
FIVE (5) OPENINGS<\/div>\n
FULL-TIME\/NON-PERMANENT\u00a0<\/div>\n
AQUATIC BIODIVERSITY TECHNICIANS\u00a0<\/div>\n
SCIENTIFIC TECHNICIAN 2 (ST2)\u00a0<\/div>\n

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Fish Program – Aquatic Biodiversity Program\u00a0<\/div>\n
Olympia, Washington – Thurston County\u00a0<\/div>\n

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Anticipated Appointment Lengths:\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n
Two (2) Positions – Five (5) Month Appointments: May 15 2024 – October 1, 2024\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n
Three (3) Positions – Six (6) Month Appointments: May 15, 2024 – November 1, 2024\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n
*Start dates are flexible, depending on availability<\/em>*<\/div>\n
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Collect and manage data that is used to understand the distribution of native freshwater fish and mussel species across the state.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Information gathered is critical for managers to conserve, protect, and recover these freshwater fish and mussel populations.<\/p>\n

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Bull Trout \u2013 Photo Credit: Jim Cummins<\/em><\/p>\n

With that in mind,\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Picture yourself\u00a0<\/em>efficiently and accurately surveying for and identifying freshwater fishes and freshwater mussels while gathering habitat data.<\/p>\n

You thrive on building collaboration and teamwork,<\/em>\u00a0work within a team to collect high quality, environmental data useful for aquatic conservation.\u00a0<\/p>\n

We are seeking a candidate,<\/em>\u00a0who models WDFW values: Accountability, Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, and Empathy (ASPIRE).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Freshwater Mussel \u2013 Photo Credit: Todd O\u2019Bryant<\/em><\/p>\n

Our Aquatic Biodiversity Technicians,<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Collect environmental DNA samples:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n