Natural Resource Specialist 1

3 weeks ago


The Dalles, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Description:

Natural Resource Employment Opportunity

Help the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife fulfill its mission: To protect and enhance Oregon's fish and wildlife and their habitats for use and enjoyment by present and future generations.

To learn more about the department and the work we do, view the following video at

Location:

Based out of The Dalles, OR, this is a full time, permanent position.

What you will do:

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the operational activities of Wildlife programs. This includes inventory, census, and other biological data collection of wildlife species for management and research programs, handling wildlife damage complaints, identifying and improving wildlife habitats, conducting limited administration activities, and more. Some of the duties will include:

  • Wildlife Management/Damage Control: Assess damage to crops and property by wildlife, dispense animal damage control information and repellents, set up crop damage control agreements, issue damage control permits.
  • Inventories: Conduct census for big game, waterfowl, upland game & non-game, assist with enforcement of State Fish and Wildlife laws and regulations, contact hunters for biological and census information.
  • Habitat: Install and maintain habitat structures such as riparian fences, guzzlers, and food plot plantings, assist with weed control and farming activities on district lands.
  • Research: Assist with trapping and radio collaring projects in the district.
  • Administration: Tag bobcats, bears, cougars, and river otters, prepare miscellaneous reports, administer rehabilitation and trapper education tests, handle complaints and information from the general public.
  • Equipment Maintenance and Operation: Assist in the maintenance of vehicles and field equipment, maintenance of compound and buildings.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

Working Conditions:

  • This role involves physical tasks in rugged terrain and inclement weather conditions. Travel by air, foot, vehicle, or horseback may be required.
  • Public contacts may involve challenging situations, necessitating a well-developed sense of diplomacy.
  • This position requires occasional use of a firearm to deliver immobilization drugs and projecting nets for wildlife capture, euthanizing injured or sick wildlife, killing or hazing nuisance animals or birds, collecting animals for research or other studies, and protection from dangerous animals in close quarters.
  • This position requires an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Safety Education Card for on-the-job use of quads (Class 1 ATVs) obtained through the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, accessible at the following website: . On your application, be sure to indicate in your job description if you have a card or a copy of your card can be attached. If the selected applicant does not possess this certification, they must obtain it within six months of hire as a condition of continued employment.
  • This position requires the possession of a Public Pesticide Applicator License (PPAL). On your application, be sure to indicate in your job description if you have a PPAL. If the selected applicant does not possess a PPAL, they must obtain within six months of hire as a condition of continued employment.
  • This position requires a Boater Education Card obtained through the Oregon State Marine Board. There are some exceptions to this (e.g., Coast Guard Boat Operator License or commercial fishing license). For further information, access the Web site at . On your application, be sure to indicate in your job description if you have a card or a copy of your card can be attached. If the selected applicant does not possess a card, they must obtain it within six months of hire as a condition of continued employment.
  • May include the use of a SPOTS Card for work-related purchases as a benefit to the agency.
  • This position requires a flexible work schedule that varies in the number of hours worked on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day, or a work schedule in which the starting and stopping times vary on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day, and does not exceed forty (40) hours in a workweek. Work exceeding 40 hours per week requires prior approval by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Fisheries or Wildlife Science or a closely-related Bachelor's degree with at least 45 quarter (30 semester) hours of biological/ecological coursework; OR
  • Three years of biological experience performing studies, research, or resource management activities in a fish or wildlife program that included one year of at least two of the following: gathering data, analyzing data, or preparing reports,


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