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TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE TPWD - Natural Resources Specialist I-II-III (Special Projects Coordinator) in Austin, Texas

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TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state unknown for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=enMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Natural Resources Specialist I-V Army 92W Natural Resources Specialist I-V Navy AG, 180X, 680X Natural Resources Specialist I-V Coast Guard MST, MSSR, OAR15 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Marine Corps 6842, 6862, 6802, 8831 Natural Resources Specialist I-V Air Force 1W0X1, 9S100, 15WX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted.BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunit es. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page.HIRING CONTACT: Hanna Bauer, (512) 389-4378PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: CF-Policy Education, 4200 Smith School Rd., Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of Policy and Education Team Lead, the Special Projects Coordinator is responsible for coordinating various projects for the Coastal Fisheries Division including coordinating the interoperability, accessibility, and maintenance of natural resources data to assist with division resource management issues. Provides cooperation, collaboration, and technical assistance for Coastal Fisheries projects. Compiles information and data and produces reports, maps, and other technical information in paper and digital formats for Coastal Fisheries projects, programs, technical workgroups, and committees. Assists with presentation of natural resources information in digital and web-based formats. Operates equipment safely and maintains gear, equipment, and facilities. Provides leadership in staff and program coordination. Participates as an effective member of the team and program. Promotes public awareness of Department activities. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's, Masters or Ph. D degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Geography, Hydrology, Wildlife or Fisheries Science, or one of the Natural or Physical Sciences. Experience: NRS I: No experience required; NRS II: Two years relevant experience; NRS III: Six years relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class C Texas drivers license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Masters degree in a related area of Natural Sciences may be substituted for one year of required experience; Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph. D in a related area of Natural Sciences may be substituted for two years of required experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience in creating custom code using statistical data analysis software such as SAS, JMP, R (or similar); Experience in coordinating and working directly with stakeholder groups. Writing ability demonstrated through publication record (e.g., thesis, peer reviewed journal article) or other written documents (e.g., management plans, technical documents, agency publications) in ecosystem/fisheries resources related research.

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