[APWG] JOB: IS Specialist for Quinault Indian Nation (Taholah, WA)

[Olivia Kwong]

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Please forward this job announcement to those who might be interested. This
position is for the Quinault Indian Nation (QIN) and is based in Taholah,
WA, on the southeast coast of the Olympic Peninsula. Note the quick
turn-around time! Folks can email cpotter at quinault.org (Human Resources)
for more information. The full job description is below and the application
form is attached.

http://www.quinaultindiannation.com/jobs.htm (application form on website)

INVASIVE SPECIES SPECIALIST -- CLOSE 09/02/11
Invasive Species Specialist within the Division of Natural Resources, 
Department of Environmental Protection currently funded for 2 years. 
Initially, the position will implement and manage an ongoing project 
related to the control and/or eradication of Japanese knotweed. The 
position is expected to complete a major role in developing a broad 
program related to invasive species. This broad invasive species program 
is anticipated to include both terrestrial and aquatic species. The 
position is responsible for the planning, design, project implementation 
and monitoring, and coordination of assigned project(s). Responsible for 
communication and coordination with government agencies, private 
landowners, non-governmental organizations, cooperative weed management 
areas and other cooperatives in pursuing invasive species management and 
control. Responsibilities include planning, design, project implementation 
and monitoring, and coordination of projects. Incumbent must be organized 
and able to innovate to meet objectives. This position requires 
demonstrated leadership ability, organizational skills, well-developed 
oral & written communication skills and skills in use of word processor, 
spreadsheet, database software and GPS/GIS technology. Must have Valid WA 
State driver.s license, Bachelor.s degree with preferred major study in 
natural resource management or other related natural resource (ecology, 
wildlife, etc.), and 3 years progressively responsible experience in 
professional invasive species management activities of which two years 
shall be at a supervisory or professional level, OR an equivalent 
combination of education and experience. Supervisor: M Mobbs