The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is seeking individuals interested in a career as a fisheries biologist.
The PFBC currently
has one vacancy each for a Fisheries Biologist 1, Fisheries Biologist 2
and Fisheries Biologist 3 in Centre County.
Interested
individuals have until Sept. 21 to submit a job application with the
State Civil Service Commission, which opened the Fisheries Biologist
exam on March 20. Applications must be received or postmarked by Sept.
21. The announcement and exam will be suspended after that date.
Nature of work:
Fisheries Biologist
1 - Work in fisheries research or fisheries management for the PFBC.
Conduct studies in fish pathology, fish culture, water chemistry, and
fish nutrition; conduct stream and impoundment surveys; compile,
analyze, and report technical data used to recommend ways to preserve
and enhance the aquatic resources. Assist state and federal agencies in
establishing water quality criteria, conservation education, and joint
resource management.
Fisheries Biologist
2 - Perform work described for the Fisheries Biologist 1 level, but
with a greater degree of independence, responsibility, and technical
proficiency. Serve as an agency representative on various committees
and projects.
Fisheries Biologist
3 - Supervise fisheries management or fisheries research; design,
coordinate, oversee, and participate in surveys and scientific studies;
analyze collected data and prepare technical reports containing
specific conclusions and recommendations. May serve as an agency
representative on various committees and projects; respond to inquiries
from professionals, government agencies, special interest groups, and
the general public; and develop and conduct workshops, training
sessions, and presentations.
How to apply:
Please use the link
below to view the test announcement for this position. Scroll to the
heading “Engineering and Environmental Control.”
Interested individuals can print the civil service application from the following location:
For general employment information, visit the State Civil Service Commission’s website at www.scsc.state.pa.us.
Contact
PFBC Human Resources
ra-pfbchr@pa.gov
717-705-7820
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