{"id":53714,"date":"2024-07-15T15:15:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T22:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=53714"},"modified":"2024-07-15T15:15:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T22:15:18","slug":"job-invasive-herpetofauna-strategist-fish-and-wildlife-biologist-3-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-invasive-herpetofauna-strategist-fish-and-wildlife-biologist-3-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-olympia-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Invasive Herpetofauna Strategist, Fish and Wildlife Biologist 3, Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Olympia, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Invasive Herpetofauna Strategist – Fish and Wildlife Biologist 3<\/h1>\n

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Salary:<\/strong> $5,241.00 – $7,043.00 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 – Permanent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Job Number: <\/strong>2024-08131<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Department: <\/strong>Dept. of Fish and Wildlife<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Opening Date: <\/strong>07\/15\/2024\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Closing Date<\/strong>: 07\/31\/2024 11:59 PM Pacific<\/div>\n
Category:<\/strong> Environmental Services \/ Recreation \/ Parks and Recreation \/ Parks \/ Natural Resources \/ Wetlands \/ Research \/ Sciences \/ Green-Collar\/Environmental \/ Wildlife<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Description<\/h2>\n

FULL-TIME\/PERMANENT
\u00a0INVASIVE HERPETOFAUNA STRATEGIST
\u00a0FISH AND WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST 3 (BIO 3)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wildlife Program
<\/strong>Olympia, Washington \u2013 Thurston County<\/p>\n

As a senior-level biologist, lead efforts in natural resource assessment, conservation, and management by developing and implementing invasive herpetofauna management projects, focusing on assessments to control invasive herpetofauna species for the benefit of Washington\u2019s Species of Greatest Conservation Need. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Key responsibilities include coordinating invasive bullfrog control, interpreting and applying best scientific practices, staying current on research, and contributing to strategic planning and policy formulation.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Bullfrog \u2013 Credit: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW)<\/em><\/p>\n

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Demonstrating specialist expertise in applied conservation biology, \u00a0laws\/regulations, and permitting related to invasive reptile and amphibian management.<\/p>\n

With your experience,<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Develop invasive herpetofauna assessment, suppression, monitoring protocols, and control techniques\/strategies.<\/p>\n

The optimal applicants,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Will have the ability to lead and coordinate team efforts in planning and implementing projects.<\/p>\n

We are seeking a candidate,<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Who models WDFW values: Accountability, Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, and Empathy (ASPIRE).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Duties<\/h2>\n<\/dt>\n
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Here is what you will be doing,\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Facilitate, coordinate, plan, and implement invasive herpetofauna species suppression projects to benefit Washington state listed species and species of greatest conservation need (SGCN): \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n