(Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page.) OPS BIOLOGICAL SCI I - FWC - 77907345
Date: Jun 1, 2018
Location: EASTPOINT, FL, US, 32328
Requisition No: 36971
Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Working Title: OPS BIOLOGICAL SCI I - FWC - 77907345
Position Number: 77907345
Salary: $14.00 Per Hour
Posting Closing Date: 06/15/2018
The selected candidate will primarily assist with scallop monitoring and scallop restoration programs in the Florida Panhandle. Duties include, but are not limited to:
The position will involve prolonged, intensive field work in adverse and physically challenging conditions, as well as laboratory and office duties as they pertain to research goals. The successful applicant will be required to process live and preserved animal specimens as well as dead specimens in various states of decay. The incumbent will be required to drive state vehicles and trailer research vessels up to 25' in length to and from research sites.
The position requires extensive travel during all months of the year, including frequent overnights and occasional weekends. Field days often reach or exceed 12 hours in duration and include multi-day field efforts that exceed the standard 40-hour work week. The candidate will need to pass a swim test in a poolwithin 6 weeks of hire date. The incumbent will be required to pay lodging costs which will be reimbursed by the state, until the candidate completes training for state purchasing card.
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in one of the biological sciences.
Preferred Experience: A degree from a biological or environmental studies program and 6 months paid work experience in a relevant marine-related, field-oriented position. Valid driver's license. Applicants with bivalve aquaculture experience, scientific experience working with mollusks (gastropods or bivalves), experience operating or trailering boats, or with AAUS certification and logged scientific dives may be given preference.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Knowledge of:
Skill in:
Ability to:
WHAT IS OPS EMPLOYMENT? Other Personal Services (OPS) temporary employer/employee relationship used solely for accomplishing short term or intermittent tasks. OPS employees do not fill established positions and may not be assigned the duties of any vacant authorized position. OPS employees are at-will employees and are subject to actions such as pay changes, changes to work assignment and terminations at the pleasure of the agency head or designee.
WHAT BENEFITS ARE APPLICABLE TO OPS EMPLOYEES?
WHAT BENEFITS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO OPS EMPLOYEES?
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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