Natural Resources Specialist I-III (Hydroacoustic Survey Specialist)

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Expiration Date: 
Tue, 2012-08-14
Organization: 
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

PLEASE NOTE: Application Deadline is 5PM CDT August 14, 2012. Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) on-line application and all required documents must be submitted by then. TPWD is EOE. 25% Travel required for this position.

Location: TPWD Dickinson Marine Laboratory, Dickinson, TX

Position Description: Under the direction of the TPWD Coastal Fisheries Upper Coast Regional Director, the Natural Resources Specialist performs duties directly related to the collection, processing and dissemination of acoustic survey data for the conservation, management, restoration and monitoring of oyster habitat and ecosystem-based coastal management. Assists with design, construction and monitoring of oyster habitat restoration/mitigation projects. Provides leadership to staff and program coordination. Assists with data analysis, report and grant writing, and USCOE permit applications. Operates equipment safely and maintains fisheries specific gear, equipment and facilities. Promotes public awareness of Department and Program activities. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures.

POSTING NUMBER: 12-00-596

How to Apply; Minimum Qualifications Required; Salary; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities; Additional Requirements and full details on this position may be found at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tpwd/default.cfm and click on “Job # 12-00-596”

WORKING CONDITIONS:
•Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays;
•Required to travel with possible overnight stays;
•Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions;
•Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
•Submit online application: http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/jobs;
•Work history experience MUST be completed in the online application in order to be considered;
•Resume and professional references may be attached to the online application, but not in place of the completed application;
•A scanned copy of official college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided at time of interview;
•A skills test may be conducted at time of interview.

Contact Information: 

Mr. Lance Robinson, TPWD Coastal Fisheries Upper Coast Regional Director, (281)-534-0101.