Fwd: [SDAFS Listserv] Vacancy: Fisheries Program Coordinator; KY DFWR
Michael D Kaller
Fisheries Program Coordinator with the
KDFWR in Floyd County, KY.
Advertisement Closes: 03/09/2021 (7:00 PM EST)
Pay Grade: 17
Salary: $46,907.28 - $75,051.60
Employment Type: EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Hiring Agency: Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Resources
Location: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
2744 Lake Road
Prestonsburg, KY 41653 USA
Visit https://kypersonnelcabinet.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=1666&site=2 to complete or update an online application and to apply for this position.
Description
Would you like to work with people who are dedicated to conserving the Commonwealth's Fish and Wildlife Resources? Do you want to be part of an agency that provides opportunities
for everyone to enjoy the outdoors by fishing, hunting, boating, recreational shooting, wildlife watching or related activities in Kentucky? Join us in the exciting, innovative and rewarding environment of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
(KDFWR)!
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is looking for a qualified candidate to supervise professional and technical personnel and coordinate all fisheries activities within the Eastern Fishery District. This position will also design and write
program work plans and recommend assignment of personnel, make program budget recommendations, evaluate the status of program components and develop necessary proposals and documentation, maintain program records and develop monthly and annual status reports,
develop and recommend policies and procedures within the district, coordinate program activities with other divisions and agencies as necessary, provide fisheries technical guidance to department staff, other agencies, and the interested public, and make presentations
to sportsmen's groups, schools, civic groups and other groups, as well as other duties.
We offer a great package of EMPLOYEE and FAMILY-FRIENDLY BENEFITS, including:
· A 37.50 hour work week (with occasional overtime required)
· Paid Time Off (Sick and Vacation) plus Paid Holidays
· Overtime and Compensatory Time
· Affordable Health Insurance with Optional Health Reimbursement Account
· Life Insurance
· Retirement
· Wellness Incentives Program
· Training/Career Development Opportunities
· Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K)
· Lots of Employee Discounts on electronics, health and wellness, retail, travel/events/entertainment, and services/education
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree. Transcript review must indicate that the following course work has been earned at the undergraduate or graduate level: 1. Biological Sciences: 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) in biological sciences. Four courses (12 semester or 18 quarter hours) must be in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences; 6 of the 12 required semester hours must be directly related to fisheries science and at least one course (3 semester hours) must cover the principles of fisheries science and management. These courses may include fish management, ichthyology, aquaculture, fish ecology, principles of fisheries science, limnology, and stream ecology. The remaining hours can include other biological science courses such as biology, botany, and ecology. Examples of courses include biology, botany, ecology, cellular biology, fish management, ichthyology and limnology. 2. Physical Sciences: 15 semester hours (23 quarter hours) in physical sciences. Examples of courses are chemistry, physics, hydrology, astronomy, earth science and meteorology. 3. Mathematics and Statistics: 6 semester hours (9 quarter hours) in mathematics and statistics. Must include one calculus and one statistics OR two statistics courses. 4. Communications/Human Dimensions: 9 semester hours (13quarter hours) in communications/human dimensions. Courses include verbal and writing courses that include public speaking, discussion, composition and technical writing. Up to 3 semester hours related to Master's thesis or PhD dissertation course work will count towards the 9 semester hour requirement. Human dimensions can include courses in areas of human personnel management, conflict resolution, socioeconomic and survey techniques.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have five years of experience in fishery research, fishery management and/or a related field.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Certification by The American Fisheries Society at the Associate Fisheries Professional or Certified Fisheries Professional level will substitute for the course requirements. For additional information on The American Fisheries Society refer to www.fisheries.org A master's degree in fishery management, fishery biology or a related field will substitute for one year of the required experience. A PhD degree in fishery management, fishery biology or a related field will substitute for two years of the required experience
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license prior to appointment in this classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Incumbents working in this job title spend a majority of time outdoors performing job duties.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jeff Ross at Jeff...@ky.gov.
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