[PCA] temporary jobs, Bakersfield and Fresno, CA

[Ellen Cypher]

Job Opportunity
California Department of Fish and Game
Scientific Aids

Location:                       Bakersfield (1 position), Fresno (1 position)
Final Filing Date:      Until filled
Duration:               Up to 12 months/30 hours per week
Pay:            $11.20/hour
Starting Date:          Immediately

Primary Duties:  Assist Regional Botanist in a broad range of field and 
office tasks.  Perform routine maintenance, habitat improvement, and 
enhancement on Department-owned lands, including application of herbicides; 
participate in habitat assessments, surveys, and monitoring of rare species 
populations; collect and manage data; assist with document preparation, 
library research, and database searches; assist with administrative tasks 
such as vehicle and equipment maintenance, 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:  Multiple college courses in biology 
and ecology, experience in field work in the Central Valley, familiarity 
with Windows-based computers and GPS units.  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 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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