[birdky] FW: Bird Job

["Vorisek, Shawchyi (FW)" <Shawchyi.Vorisek@xxxxxx>]

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Shawchyi Vorisek
Avian Biologist
Wildlife Diversity Program
KY Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Resources
#1 Sportsman's Lane
Frankfort, KY  40601
(502)564-7109 Ext. 368
shawchyi.vorisek@xxxxxx
www.fw.ky.gov




-----Original Message-----
From: Neotropical migratory birds in southeastern United States
discussion list [mailto:SEPART-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott
Somershoe
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 1:05 PM
To: SEPART-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Bird Job

                                DRAFT

DATE: November 26, 2007

**************************JOB
ANNOUNCEMENT******************************

      The Wildlife Resources Division, Nongame Conservation Section
(NCS), announces a vacancy for a Wildlife Biologist 1 (ornithologist). 
The position is full-time.  The position will be located at the NCS
Brunswick Office, Glynn County.  Position Number is 00168811.

Job Responsibilities
1) Design, implement, and coordinate long-term monitoring projects for
waterbirds, Swallow-tailed Kites, Painted Buntings, as well as other
bird species of conservation concern and their habitats. 
2) Work with coastal land managers, private citizens, state and federal
government biologists, as well as nongovernmental organization employees
to maintain, and/or recover, local and migratory bird populations using
management techniques, conservation initiatives, and state regulation.  

3) Participate in both national and state committees and working groups
that address issues related to bird conservation.  This participation
will include travel within and outside of Georgia. 
Manage budgets and prepare reports related to specific projects and
contracts.
4) Assist in other coastal Nongame Conservation Section projects
involving marine mammals, sea turtles, and an on-call biologist rotation
that will include response on some designated weekends.
5) Respond to public phone inquiries including calls about nuisance
wildlife.
6) Provide information about birds and bird conservation to the public
through media outlets. 
7) Assist in Nongame Conservation Section annual fund raising events. 

Minimum Qualifications
Completion of a Master of Science degree in Wildlife Management,
Wildlife Biology, Wildlife Science, or related field. 

Preferred Qualifications
Minimum qualifications, plus:
At least three years of professional experience working on bird
conservation projects.
Knowledge of the species composition and environmental characteristics
of the natural communities of the Georgia coast.

Expertise in bird identification, census techniques, and assessments of
productivity.
Proficiency with databases, spreadsheets, word processing software, GPS
and GIS.
Experienced in quantitative data analysis, experimental and study design
methods, statistical and spatial data analysis; database management,
technical report and publication preparation Excellent written and oral
communication skills including experience presenting research results at
professional meetings.
Proficiency using 17-30 foot powerboats in tidally influenced marine and
estuarine environments.
Experience working in remote field situations under adverse weather
conditions including high heat and humidity.


Salary 

$41,808.96 / year, Pay Grade 17

Application Procedure

Interested individuals should send a completed State of Georgia
Application for Employment form, along with a cover letter and resume
(addressed to Brad Winn) and college transcripts to the following
address:

Nanette Arnold
Office of Personnel Services
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
2070 U.S. Hwy. 278, S.E.
Social Circle, GA  30025

Application for Employment forms may be obtained at the following
website:

http://www.gms.state.ga.us/agencyservices/forms.asp#employment 

Applications must be postmarked no later than December 21, 2007.  A list
of references may also be forwarded with the application form. 
Applicants should indicate "Wildlife Biologist 1" under  "Specific Job
Title Sought" and "00168811" under "Job Code" on the first page of the
application form.  Applicants should also indicate employment
availability code 160 (statewide availability) on page 3 of the form.

For specific questions about this job, contact the following:

Brad Winn
Program Manager
Nongame Conservation Section
One Conservation Way
Brunswick, GA 31520
E-mail: Brad_Winn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx        


State Ornithologist
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

P.O. Box 40747
Nashville, TN 37204
615-781-6653 (o)
615-781-6654 (fax)
 
UPS address: 440 Hogan Rd
                         Nashville, TN 37220
 
FedEx address: 5107 Edmondson Pike 
                           Nashville, TN 37211
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