[PCA] job opportunity--Bakersfield, CA

Ellen Cypher ecypher at bak.rr.com
Tue Nov 1 12:57:54 CST 2005


Job Opportunity
California Department of Fish and Game
Scientific Aid

Location:               Bakersfield, CA
Final Filing Date:      Until filled
Duration:       Up to 12 months/30 hours per week
Pay:            $10.82/hour
Starting Date:  Immediately

Primary Duties:         Assist Regional Botanist in a broad range of field 
and office tasks.  Participate in surveys for plants and animals; monitor 
vegetation; collect and manage data and specimens; assist with document 
preparation, library research, and computer searches; perform routine 
maintenance, habitat improvement, and enhancement on Department-owned 
lands; assist with administrative tasks such as vehicle and equipment 
maintenance, purchasing, copying, and filing.  The ability to work in 
adverse weather and in unstable terrain is a must.  Some overnight travel 
may be required.

Minimum Qualifications:  Possession of a valid California Driver's License and

Either I
Education:              Equivalent to completion of two years of college 
with a minimum of 10 semester hours in biological/natural sciences.

Or II
Experience:             One year of experience in surveying, studying, or 
evaluating plant, wildlife, or fish populations or habitats.

Additional Desirable Qualifications:
                 College course work in botany and ecology, experience in 
field work, familiarity with Windows-based computers.  Willingness to do 
routine work and work irregular hours.

Contact:        Ellen Cypher
         California Department of Fish and Game
         1234 East Shaw Ave.
         Fresno, California  93710
         (661) 827-1992
         ecypher at dfg.ca.gov

To apply:       Mail or e-mail (preferred) either a resume or the Standard 
state application form (STD 678) and names and contact information for 
three professional references to the attention of Ellen Cypher. The 
application is located online at 
http://www.spb.ca.gov/employment/employment_forms_brochures.htm

Applications will be pre-screened and those with the most suitable 
background will be invited to interview.
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