Forest and Range Ecologist
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California’s fire department and resource management agency. They are seeking a Forest and Range Ecologist who will be responsible for conducting ecological assessments and providing expertise in environmental science to support resource management efforts.
Skills
- Possession of a bachelor's or advanced degree with a major in a biological, chemical, physical, or environmental science, soil science, water science, hydrology, agronomy, natural resource science, environmental or public health, physical geography, or a closely related scientific discipline
- Admission to a masters or doctoral degree program in a biological, chemical, physical, or environmental science, soil science, water science, hydrology, agronomy, natural resource science, environmental or public health, physical geography, or a closely related scientific discipline shall be considered to meet these education qualifications
- The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired
- All job applicants must provide their employment history on the application form (State Application STD 678) rather than attaching a resume to the form, otherwise the application may be considered incomplete
- Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment
- Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov
- Resume is required and must be included
- Degree and/or School Transcripts
- A Supplemental Questionnaire is REQUIRED and must be submitted with your application to be considered for this position
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