From Patricia.Ott@mdc.mo.gov Wed Aug 4 08:51:51 2004 Received: from mxe5.u.washington.edu (mxe5.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.168]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.13.0+UW04.06/8.13.0+UW04.06) with ESMTP id i74FpotZ067322 for ; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 08:51:50 -0700 Received: from mail.mdc.mo.gov (mail.mdc.mo.gov [168.166.51.67]) by mxe5.u.washington.edu (8.13.0+UW04.06/8.13.0+UW04.06) with ESMTP id i74FpnHv027908 for ; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 08:51:49 -0700 Received: from mdc.mo.gov (unverified) by mail.mdc.mo.gov (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.3.12) with ESMTP id for ; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 10:53:03 -0500 Received: from MDCEMAIL-MTA by mdc.mo.gov with Novell_GroupWise; Wed, 04 Aug 2004 10:51:42 -0500 Message-Id: X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 6.5.1 Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 10:51:26 -0500 From: "Patricia Ott" To: , , , , Cc: "Careen Struemph" Subject: NATURAL HISTORY BIOLOGIST Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='SUBJ_ALL_CAPS 0.001, LINES_OF_YELLING 0.001, __SANE_MSGID 0, __HAS_X_MAILER 0, __TO_MALFORMED_2 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __EVITE_CTYPE 0, __CTYPE_CHARSET_QUOTED 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __CT 0, __CTE 0, __CD 0, __C230066_P2 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0' NATURAL HISTORY BIOLOGIST The Missouri Department of Conservation has a position available for a Natural History Biologist in Rolla, Missouri. SALARY RANGE: Annually $33,024 - $58,764 Beginning salary will be $33,024 to $36,384 depending on qualifications. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Works with Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries Divisions, to provide management recommendations for the restoration of terrestrial natural communities, natural community complexes, and large scale ecologically based systems; coordinates efforts to apply the necessary management techniques to sustain and restore natural communities, natural areas, and rare species populations; writes and oversees contracts for restoration activities; reviews the status of high quality natural communities; assists land managers and regional planners wildlife diversity issues; works with area managers to apply adaptive resource management principles to restoration projects; assists area managers with developing, implementing, and reviewing natural community monitoring and evaluation; works with Resource Science Division as appropriate; writes reports and professional papers; provides ground level assistance to district work teams on natural history projects; prepares Natural Area nominations; organizes formal training sessions and field days; promotes natural communities to the general public through publications, workshops, and special events; updates element occurrence records for the natural heritage database; serves as an auxiliary member of Regional Coordination Teams, District Conservation Teams, and Area Planning Teams; works with Private Land Services to provide guidance on wildlife diversity issues on private land; and performs other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree in Wildlife Science, Ecology, Biological Sciences, Range Management, Botany, Zoology or related field and at least two (2) years of progressively responsible professional. CLOSING DATE: August 27, 2004 For an application, contact the Missouri Department of Conservation, Human Resources Division, 2901 West Truman Blvd., Jefferson City, Missouri 65102 (573/751 4115). Applications also available on Internet site at www.mdc.state.mo.us/about/jobs/ . Equal Opportunity Employer .