<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">USDA Forest Service, Forest Inventory and Analysis, Northern Region is continuing to accept applications for contract field Botanist or Ecologist, GS-7 or GS-9 positions, based out of the following duty stations (1 position per location):<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>  <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></DIV>  <UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type=square>  <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place><st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Westfield</SPAN></B></st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN></B><st1:State><B><SPAN
 style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Massachusetts</SPAN></B></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> - Working with US Forest Service employees throughout the states of </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Connecticut</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Massachusetts</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">New Hampshire</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Rhode Island</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, and </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY:
 Arial">Vermont</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></LI>  <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><st1:place><st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Manistique</SPAN></B></st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN></B><st1:State><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Michigan</SPAN></B></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> - Working with US Forest Service employees throughout the state of </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Michigan</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></LI>  <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><st1:place><st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY:
 Arial">Lakeville</SPAN></B></st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN></B><st1:State><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">New York</SPAN></B></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> - Working with US Forest Service employees throughout the state of </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">New York</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>  <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><st1:place><st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">New Philadelphia</SPAN></B></st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN></B><st1:State><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ohio</SPAN></B></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> - Working with US Forest Service
 employees throughout the state of </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ohio</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>  <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><st1:place><st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">York</SPAN></B></st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN></B><st1:State><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Pennsylvania</SPAN></B></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> (duty location changed from Long Pond, PA) - Working with US Forest Service employees throughout the states of </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Delaware</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt;
 FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Maryland</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, and </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">New Jersey</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI>  <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in"><st1:place><st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Elkins</SPAN></B></st1:City><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN></B><st1:State><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">West Virginia</SPAN></B></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> - Working with US Forest Service employees throughout the state of </SPAN><st1:place><st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">West Virginia</SPAN></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY:
 Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI></UL>  <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></DIV>  <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The complete position announcement, including application instructions, is available at: <A href="http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/fia/employment/">http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/fia/employment/</A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN>(Follow the “for current FIA positions click here” link.)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>  <DIV> </DIV>