Environmental Scientist - Riverside County, CA, United States - Department of Fish and Wildlife

Department of Fish and Wildlife
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Verified Company
Riverside County, CA, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Under close supervision, the Environmental Scientist will work with local lead CEQA agencies, review CEQA documents, implement CDFW's LSA and CESA programs, primarily in the Mojave Desert region of San Bernardino County.

Specified activities require knowledge of California fish and wildlife resources, ecological principles, lake and stream processes and permitting and California environmental laws.


  • In order to be eligible for this position, you must either be transfer eligible or take and pass the following exam
    :ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST EXAM BULLETIN**You will find additional information about the job in the
    Duty Statement.
Working Conditions

Ability to use a computer keyboard and Microsoft office software up to eight hours a day. Travel and fieldwork is required. Fieldwork may include driving a 4-wheel drive vehicle or hiking long distances in rugged terrain.

Attendance at site visits, meetings, and internal/external trainings in all five counties in the Region, Sacramento or throughout the State may require occasional overnight travel to reach some meeting, project, or site locations.

Willingness to work long hours, sometimes including early morning, late nights, and weekends. Operate 4WD vehicles, project equipment, machinery, digital equipment, computers, and lab equipment, machinery, digital equipment, computers, and lab equipment.

Must be comfortable with carrying, and moving with a pound backpack over uneven terrain, operating equipment in uneven terrain and inclement weather; presentations and fieldwork require operating and maintaining equipment, machinery, digital and lab equipment.

This position is required to be in office two days per week with the option to telework the remainder of the time as duties allow and with supervisor approval.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
Additional Documents

  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details


Job Code #:


  • JC430836
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Position #(s):

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Working Title:


ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

Classification:


  • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
$4, $5,132.00 A
$5, $6,250.00 B
$6, $7,926.00 C

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# of Positions:

  • 2
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Work Location:


  • Riverside County
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Telework:


  • Hybrid
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Job Type:


  • Permanent, Full Time
  • Department Information
  • Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend.
  • California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission.
  • Join us and begin a meaningful new career
  • Application Instructions
Final Filing Date: 5/21/2024

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Who May Apply

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
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How To Apply
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Address for Mailing Application Packages
Department of Fish and Wildlife

  • Attn: Human Resources Branch
  • P.
O. Box 944209

  • Sacramento, CA 94244

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
Department of Fish and Wildlife

  • Human Resources Branch
  • Temporarily Closed
  • See Filing Instructions
  • Sacramento, CA 95814
-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents

  • Resume is required and must be included.
  • Degree and/or School Transcripts


  • Statement of Qualifications

  • Provide a Statement of Qualifications no more than two pages long in 12 point font, describing (1) why you want to work for California Department of Fish and Wildlife and (2) your relevant experience pertaining to the duty statement that qualifies you for the position, including knowledge and experience with any of the following: ecology, natural resources, streams, hydrology, fieldwork (including academic, volunteer, or work experience), state or federal environmental laws and regulations, writing ability, exercising sound judgment, and organizing and prioritizing work.


  • Other

  • A
    Valid Driver's License is required. Please provide a photocopy in PDF format of the front and back of your Driver's License (DL), clearly showing your name as stated on the license, issuing state, DL number, class, and expiration.


Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview.

The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications
-**Special Personal C
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