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3,000 Environmental Services staff. 20 technical specialties. 900 professional associations. An international team with local expertise. You could say we know a little something about the environment. Our passion for it drives our work. Grounded by safety, quality, and ethics, we come up with solutions that perfectly fit the site. We know what it takes to balance competing project interests with creativity and efficiency. We know what to look for and we know how to get the job done-the right way. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity We are seeking up to four (4) exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team to work on one project site in west-central Ohio and one project site in northwestern Ohio. This opportunity begins in April and runs through November 2026 with possible extension for a full year or more. Field work is estimated at 40 hours per week with the possibility for overtime. Compensation and job perks include: - Competitive hourly pay - Per diem provided for field days - Vehicle provided - Housing will be hotel accommodations as needed near Bellefontaine, Ohio for one project and hotel accommodations as needed near Van Wert, Ohio - Personal protective equipment provided including hard hat, safety vest, gloves, safety glasses, safety-toe boots, sunscreen and bug spray provided - Onsite training - Team support, positive work environment, and safety culture - Opportunity for career advancement Your Key Responsibilities - Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. - Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. - Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. - Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. - Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. - Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. - Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. - Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Key Responsibilities - Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. - Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. - Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. - Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. - Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. - Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. - Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. - Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Capabilities and Credentials - An interest in ecosystems, natural resource conservation, and the outdoors is essential. - Ability to work 5 days per week April through October. - Ability to walk ~10 miles per day. - Visual acuity and adequate observational skills. - Effective communicator and team player. - Organized and capable of following detailed instructions. - Must have the willingness to learn new skills while conducting field work in rural environment. - Applies logic and technical capabilities to resolve technical issues in an effective manner. - Conscientious, organized, and disciplined. - Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships within their technical team. - Good driving record and valid driver's license required. Education and Experience - High-school diploma and Bachelor's degree required or working towards a Bachelor's degree. Preference will be shown toward a degree in an environmental discipline. - Previous experience utilizing Apple products, Field Maps, and/or Survey 123 a plus. - Must be comfortable with computers, tablets, and GPS units. - Ability to identify birds (including raptors) and bats of Ohio is preferred, but not required. Field work will include walking long distances outdoors and will include exposure to the elements (i.e., sun, heat, cold, rain, mud, insects). Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized **Primary Location:** United States | OH | Columbus **Organization:** 1937 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes East-Columbus OH **Employee Status:** Regular **Business Justification:** New Position **Travel:** Yes **Schedule:** Full time **Job Posting:** 23/01/2026 10:01:39 **Req ID:** 1003893 Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana. About the Department of Natural Resources (DNR): The Indiana Department of Natural Resources protects, enhances, preserves, and wisely uses natural, cultural, and recreational resources for the benefit of Indiana's citizens through professional leadership, management, and education. DNR Fish & Wildlife enriches the quality of life for present and future generations by balancing the biological, ecological, recreational, and economic benefits of Indiana's fish, wildlife, and their habitats. Role Overview: * Experience with trout and salmon culture is strongly desired * Implement fish production plans from egg incubation through stocking * Participate in egg collection and fish stocking which may include out of state overnight travel * Maintain water quality and flow parameters, conduct quarterly NPDES monitoring, and perform daily biofilter operation * Monitor fish health and administers treatments as needed * Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot, if necessary, fish transport vehicles as heavy as a 2.5-ton truck (non-CDL class) * Required to work rotating weekends and holidays, and participate in 24 hour on call rotation * Assist with maintenance of hatchery grounds, fish culture equipment, and off-site fish ladders * Maintain accurate records and data Salary Statement: The salary for this position traditionally starts at $42,900.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience. A Day in the Life: The essential functions of this role are as follows: * Plan and conduct scientific investigations to gather data on population status, resource utilization, or environmental conditions for management and research needs. * Survey and collect data and samples for process and analysis using standard techniques. * Conduct laboratory analyses utilizing a variety of technical equipment. * Assist with environmental permitting and reviews. * Assist in the evaluation and interpretation of data from analyses and investigations. * Classify environmental conditions according to established standards and biological guidelines. * Make recommendations for program objectives and policies dealing with routine problems. * Write and edit technical reports on daily operations, program implementation, results, and goals obtained. * Assist other biologists on large-scale research and management projects. * Assist with special programs, projects, and investigations. * Research, develop, and apply new methods of analyses and reviews current information. * Responsible for the protection and improvement of habitat for all land and aquatic life. * Assist with planning and conducting population investigations, compiling, and interpreting scientific data, and writing scientific reports. * Some essential functions of this position may be performed onsite at the agency's worksite or other assigned worksites while some essential functions of this position may be eligible for work from home authorization in accordance with policy. Remote work authorization is not automatic and is dependent upon operational needs and agency approval. The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. This position is exempt from overtime compensation for additional work hours which may be required to complete essential functions or other assigned work. Exempt employees may work more than 75 hours in a pay period without additional compensation and must report a minimum of 75 hours per pay period of work hours and/or paid leave taken to receive their base biweekly salary. What You'll Need for Success: You must meet the following requirement to be considered for employment: * Minimum of a Bachelor's degree within a Natural Resource related field. * Advanced knowledge of botany, ecology, biology, and zoology. * Practical knowledge of legal guidelines as they apply to performance of duties. * Ability to interpret technical material in books, manuals, and journals; write and/or edit scientific documents. * Ability to plan and conduct investigations, surveys, and collection of data, including the ability to deal with unprecedented situations. * Ability to analyze samples using various types of equipment and procedures. * Ability to interpret data and apply interpretations. * Ability to operate and maintain equipment. * Excellent oral & written communication skills. * Ability to learn to use statistical packages and other software (e.g., ArcGIS) for data analysis and data retrieval. * Possess great organizational skills with the ability to prioritize variable workloads and multiple projects. * Ability to maintain cooperative work relationships with other staff and external partners/cooperators. * Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. You must satisfy the following requirement to continue employment: * Ability to obtain and maintain professional licenses. * Must be able to obtain an Indiana driver's license. Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports: This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs. Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana: The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes: * Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans * Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards * Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution * Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match * Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options * A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to: * 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers * Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave * Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off * 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years * Education Reimbursement Program * Group life insurance * Referral Bonus program * Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits * Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program * Free Parking for most positions * Free LinkedIn Learning access Equal Employment Opportunity: The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at ***************. Current Employee? Click here to apply.

Employer: Turner Enterprises Management, LLC Job Title: Biological Technician Type: Seasonal / Hourly / Non-Exempt / Non-Benefits-Eligible Housing: Yes Have you dreamed of contributing to one of the most progressive conservation-minded ranching operations in the world? Turner Ranches is committed to sustainable land stewardship, native species conservation, and innovative management practices. We are seeking motivated, mission-driven individuals to join our team and help make a measurable impact on wildlife conservation in the American Southwest. Ladder Ranch , a pristine 156,439-acre bison ranch in south-central New Mexico, is seeking a motivated Biological Technician to support amphibian recovery and large carnivore conservation programs. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about field biology, species recovery, and hands-on conservation work in remote landscapes. Learn more about Ladder Ranch. ABOUT THE POSITION The Biological Technician will work closely with the Senior Biological Technician to support Chiricahua leopard frog (CLF) recovery and Mexican wolf conservation programs on Ladder Ranch. You will also be responsible for: Providing husbandry support in the Chiricahua leopard frog breeding facility. Conducting CLF population surveys and monitoring. Performing amphibian disease sampling and testing. Assisting with CLF translocations and release efforts. Supporting habitat improvement and maintenance projects. Assisting with husbandry in the Mexican wolf facility. Maintaining and checking wildlife camera traps across the Ranch. Conducting wolf observations and behavioral monitoring. Assisting with wolf capture operations under supervision. Safely operating UTVs and ranch vehicles. Working independently in remote environments and under physically demanding and variable weather conditions. Assisting with additional conservation and wildlife projects on and off the ranch as needed. Participating in ranch safety programs and team meetings. All other duties and projects assigned. What this isn't: A management or supervisory position YOUR QUALIFICATIONS Essential: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Ecology, Wildlife Management, or related field is required. This position requires operation of vehicles, and you'll need to possess a valid driver's license or be able to obtain one within 30 days of employment. Your driving record will need to meet the standards and requirements of the Company and the Company's insurance provider. You'll need to present documentation establishing both identity and employment authorization within three days of hire pursuant to federal law. Preferred: Prior fieldwork experience. Experience with amphibians, carnivore research, or wildlife husbandry. Experience operating ATVs/UTVs. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED). YOUR QUALITIES You demonstrate care and compassion for team members both in and out of the department. You're self-directed, energetic, and motivated with multi-tasking capabilities. You demonstrate integrity and sound judgement. You demonstrate clean work habits and attention to detail. You conduct yourself in a professional manner in and out of the work setting. You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & PERKS Paid Sick Leave Employee Assistance Program PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT On a regular basis, you can expect to: Stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, dig with various tools, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Perform physical labor for extended periods of time. On a frequent basis, you can expect to: Operate an ATV/UTV for extended periods over uneven, rough terrain, and occasionally on roads or flat surfaces. Climb ladders, fences, and other similar obstacles. Extended hiking in remote areas Wading through streams or wetlands Backpacking and overnight camping during fieldwork Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. You will regularly be exposed to moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. You will frequently be exposed to high, precarious places and fumes or airborne particles. You will occasionally by exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. You must be alert and aware of dangers that are present while working in a remote location. The successful employee will be required to work relatively independently on a regular basis and must be comfortable working alone in a remote landscape. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. WORK SCHEDULE You will typically be expected to work five (5) days per week (Monday-Friday) and up to 40 hours per week. However, work schedules may vary depending on project demands, field conditions, and weather. Workdays and workweeks may be longer or shorter as operational needs require. Workweeks of up to 60 hours are not uncommon, particularly when assigned to projects away from the primary duty station. The July 4th and Labor Day holidays, along with reasonable vacation requests, may be accommodated but will be treated as unpaid leave. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and the work environment characteristics are representative of those you may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Accommodation inquiries must be made to the Company's Human Resources Department for consideration. Turner Enterprises Management, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Smoke Free/Drug-Free Workplace. For more information, visit ******************

ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have over 125 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3,500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. A DAY IN THE LIFE Our Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid position will be located in California in a hybrid work schedule. This Field Wildlife Biologist role involves conducting biological surveys, preparing reports, and monitoring construction activities to ensure regulatory compliance. The position requires strong field-based decision-making, communication skills, and proficiency with tools like ArcGIS GPS for mapping biological resources. As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including: Perform biological surveys, report preparation, data tracking and analysis, construction monitoring, and other services related to compliance with the biological and regulatory requirements associated with the projects. Biological monitoring duties require in-field decision-making as well as oral and written communication skills. Duties may include general and focused biological resource surveys, nest surveys and monitoring, habitat restoration monitoring, web-based reporting, and the use of ArcGIS GPS equipment for mapping identified biological resources. Southern and/or Central California biological field experience required. Training will also be provided as needed. Maintain confidentiality at all times. Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs. Participate in the company's continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts. Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops. Perform other duties as assigned. YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BS in biology, ecology, wetland science, plant ecology, or similar fields. Valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record per company standards 1-6 years of professional experience in biological surveys, biological/construction monitoring, or similar field/biological experience. Proven familiarity with biological resources in Southern and/or Central California with a strength in botany, wildlife biology, and/or wetland ecology. Basic understanding of FESA, CESA, CEQA, and NEPA. Experience and training with ArcGIS and GPS technologies for large-scale biological resource inventories and conservation planning efforts. Professional experience with one or more of these species is preferred: desert tortoise, Arroyo toad, red-legged frog, burrowing owl, coastal California gnatcatcher, least Bell's vireo, desert kit fox, Mohave ground squirrel, San Bernardino kangaroo rat, Stephen's kangaroo rat, as well as other special-status plant and wildlife species in southern and central California. Experience with plant and wildlife on Catalina Island and Coastal Zone is preferred. Professional experience with nest monitoring, construction monitoring and compliance, or habitat restoration is preferred. Current/previous USFWS 10(a)(1)(A) Permit and current/previous CDFW Scientific Collecting Permits is preferred. Ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines. Ability to work remotely and independently with minimal supervision/direction. Flexibility to adapt to changing document directives and deadlines. Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of computer-aided software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, etc.). Ability to complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class and annual 8-hour refresher class. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors. Organizational skills and attention to detail. This position can be physically demanding and will require work in various working environments/conditions, which requires that an individual be physically capable of canvassing large project areas by foot on various terrain and potentially in inclement weather. The work environment will vary greatly depending on the nature of assigned tasks. The position may involve travel as needed. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect: Competitive compensation package ranging from $35.00 - $50.00/hour, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers. Our highly trained and experienced engineers and scientists, environmental and remediation specialists, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and environmental compliance specialists work with both public- and private-sector clients, delivering turnkey solutions. Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com! Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. #INDMEG #LI-LK1

Temporary Laboratory and Research Technician Temporary Fisheries Technician Nonexempt Section of Natural Resources College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) New Paltz, New York Who We Are CALS is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and Cornell University's second-largest college. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education, and outreach. The questions we probe and the answers we seek focus on three overlapping concerns: natural and human systems; food, energy, and environmental resources; and social, physical, and economic well-being. The section of Natural Resources and the Environment within the Ashley School of Global Development and the Environment is a world leader in scholarship addressing social and ecological dimensions of natural resources and the environment to improve environmental sustainability, promote the well-being of communities, and ensure access to sustainable energy and environmental resources. What You Will Do As the Temporary Fisheries Technician, you will provide technical assistance with the monitoring of anadromous river herring in the Hudson River in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Hudson River Fisheries Unit located in New Paltz, New York. You will be responsible for data collection of fisheries dependent and independent surveys. Responsibilities include: * Use large fishing gears (300-foot haul seine, 100-foot beach seine, gill nets and other types of fishing sampling gears). * Operate outboard boats for deploying and retrieving gear. * Trailer boats to and from sampling loctions. * Fish identification and enumeration. * Collect biological data and water quality data. * Data entry and quality assurance. * Prepare and mount fish scales for age analyses. What We Need We are looking for a talented individual with an excellent work ethnic, who appreciates the environment and working outside. Specifically, we need someone who has the following: * High School Diploma and 6+ months of experience in agriculture, field biology, ecology, or a similar setting, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. * Will be expected to work flexible hours, occasional evenings, and weekends as job functions require. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, including the ability to retrieve sampling gears, which requires strenuous pulling and lifting. * Able to maneuver in and out of boats. * Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-based work environment under challenging field conditions. * Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather. * Must be able to meet the travel requirements of the position, and have reliable transportation as well as have and maintain a valid and unrestricted New York State driver's license. * Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing. If you possess these experiences and skills, this may be the role for you! There are a few other qualifications that we would view as incredibly helpful in this role, including: * Prior fisheries experience * Knowledge and experience with computer use, databases, and report preparation. This is a temporary 4-month (40 hours/week) position. Contingent on funding, positions will start on March 23, 2026, and will extend through July 10, 2026. This position is located in New Paltz, New York. We hope you appreciate great benefits. Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, well-being, and sustainability initiatives. * Compensation is $20.60/hour. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Life. Changing. No relocation assistance is provided for this position. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. How to Apply You must submit both a resume/CV and a cover letter. 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Fish Delivery Biologist Key Things to know about this position: Schedule: The position will require a minimum of 40+ hours per week during our peak season, estimated to be late February through October, depending on weather conditions. Typical schedule is 4 days per week. Overnight travel may be required depending on the needs of the customer. Location: This position operates out of our Cincinnati, OH location. Position Type: Full-Time Pay: This position's budgeted range is $42,000-$45,000 Annually commensurate with experience About Us: Jones Lake Management has a history of excellence in fisheries and lake management. Our company was built on providing unwavering quality solutions and products to our customers! It ALL begins with the people hired to provide a professional level of service in the field, or at the office! We have a culture of promotion from within, and it's important that you learn our business. Whether you are interested in moving into operations or sales in the future with the business, it's important for you to learn where it all starts -- our fisheries and lake management. The first step is joining our team as a Fish Delivery Biologist. Many of our Fish Delivery Biologist move into a Lake Management Field Biologist, Administrative Biologist, or Inside Sales after just a season or 2! We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Fish Delivery Biologist to join our team. As a Fish Delivery Biologist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and efficient delivery of fish and related products to our valued customers. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within our organization. You will be responsible for delivering live fish to various customer locations across the region. This is serious work! You will load and unload the fish from the truck, ensuring that they are transported safely and securely. You are the face of our business to our customers, so you must have excellent customer service and communication skills! You will be the liaison between both the company and customers regarding delivery times and any issues that may arise. Customers may have questions, and you will utilize your biology background to intelligently answer questions and even make suggestions to improve their lake management. You must also have excellent time management skills, as you will need to adhere to delivery schedules we communicate to our customers. A clean driving record is essential for this position, as you will be responsible for the safe operation of the truck and live fish at all times. Occasionally, you may participate in Fish Days, where you will transport fish from our Farm in Cincinnati to one of our other branches for in-person customer pick up at our Fish Days! Skills Required: Safely transport fish to customer locations or other branches. Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, answering questions, and addressing any concerns. Collaborate with the Lake Management team to understand customer needs and offer solutions for fish and lake management challenges. Maintain accurate delivery records and ensure proper documentation. Represent the company professionally and uphold our reputation as industry leaders. Excellent time management. Proficient use of smartphone apps for route planning and communication. Clean driving record; CDL not required. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted. Bend at waist and/or knees and lift arms at/over shoulder. Frequently getting up/down from truck. Driving for extended periods of time, including overnight. Ability to work extended hours in all weather conditions -- we deliver rain or shine! Education Requirements: Associates degree or higher in Biology, Fisheries or similar field. Company Benefits Include: Multiple health plans to choose from, including the ability to participate in an HSA. Dental, Vision, and Company Paid Life Insurance 12 Paid Holidays per year Generous PTO 401(k) with Generous Company Match If you are passionate about aquatic management and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply! We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in many different forms; skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role, and we encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we're looking for. We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem solving and more creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

3,000 Environmental Services staff. 20 technical specialties. 900 professional associations. An international team with local expertise. You could say we know a little something about the environment. Our passion for it drives our work. Grounded by safety, quality, and ethics, we come up with solutions that perfectly fit the site. We know what it takes to balance competing project interests with creativity and efficiency. We know what to look for and we know how to get the job done-the right way. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity We are seeking up to four (4) exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team to work on one project site in west-central Ohio and one project site in northwestern Ohio. This opportunity begins in April and runs through November 2026 with possible extension for a full year or more. Field work is estimated at 40 hours per week with the possibility for overtime. Compensation and job perks include: * Competitive hourly pay * Per diem provided for field days * Vehicle provided * Housing will be hotel accommodations as needed near Bellefontaine, Ohio for one project and hotel accommodations as needed near Van Wert, Ohio * Personal protective equipment provided including hard hat, safety vest, gloves, safety glasses, safety-toe boots, sunscreen and bug spray provided * Onsite training * Team support, positive work environment, and safety culture * Opportunity for career advancement Your Key Responsibilities * Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. * Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. * Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. * Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. * Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. * Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. * Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. * Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Key Responsibilities * Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. * Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. * Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. * Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. * Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. * Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. * Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. * Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Capabilities and Credentials * An interest in ecosystems, natural resource conservation, and the outdoors is essential. * Ability to work 5 days per week April through October. * Ability to walk ~10 miles per day. * Visual acuity and adequate observational skills. * Effective communicator and team player. * Organized and capable of following detailed instructions. * Must have the willingness to learn new skills while conducting field work in rural environment. * Applies logic and technical capabilities to resolve technical issues in an effective manner. * Conscientious, organized, and disciplined. * Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships within their technical team. * Good driving record and valid driver's license required. Education and Experience * High-school diploma and Bachelor's degree required or working towards a Bachelor's degree. Preference will be shown toward a degree in an environmental discipline. * Previous experience utilizing Apple products, Field Maps, and/or Survey 123 a plus. * Must be comfortable with computers, tablets, and GPS units. * Ability to identify birds (including raptors) and bats of Ohio is preferred, but not required. Field work will include walking long distances outdoors and will include exposure to the elements (i.e., sun, heat, cold, rain, mud, insects). Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized Primary Location: United States | OH | Columbus Organization: 1937 EnvSvcs-US Great Lakes East-Columbus OH Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: New Position Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 23/01/2026 10:01:39 Req ID: 1003893 Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Temporary Laboratory and Research Technician Temporary Fisheries Technician Nonexempt Section of Natural Resources College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) New Paltz, New York Who We Are CALS is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and Cornell University's second-largest college. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education, and outreach. The questions we probe and the answers we seek focus on three overlapping concerns: natural and human systems; food, energy, and environmental resources; and social, physical, and economic well-being. The section of Natural Resources and the Environment within the Ashley School of Global Development and the Environment is a world leader in scholarship addressing social and ecological dimensions of natural resources and the environment to improve environmental sustainability, promote the well-being of communities, and ensure access to sustainable energy and environmental resources. What You Will Do As the Temporary Fisheries Technician, will provide technical assistance with the monitoring of migratory fish (striped bass, American shad, American eel, etc.) in the Hudson River in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Hudson River Fisheries Unit located in New Paltz, New York. You will be responsible for data collection of fisheries dependent and independent surveys. Responsibilities include: * Use of large and small fishing gears (500-foot haul seine, 200-foot and 100-foot beach seine, gill nets, crab pots, electrofishing equipment, and other types of fishing sampling gears) * Operate outboard boats for deploying and retrieving gear * Trailer boats to and from sampling locations * Fish identification and enumeration * Collect biological data and water quality data * Data entry and quality assurance * Prepare and mount fish scales for age analyses What We Need We are looking for a talented individual with an excellent work ethnic, who appreciates the environment and working outside. Specifically, we need someone who has the following: * High School Diploma and 6+ months of experience in agriculture, field biology, ecology, or a similar setting, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. * Will be expected to work flexible hours, occasional evenings, and weekends as job functions require. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, including the ability to retrieve sampling gears, which requires strenuous pulling and lifting. * Able to maneuver in and out of boats. * Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-based work environment under challenging field conditions. * Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather. * Must be able to meet the travel requirements of the position, and have reliable transportation as well as have and maintain a valid and unrestricted New York State driver's license. * Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing. If you possess these experiences and skills, this may be the role for you! There are a few other qualifications that we would view as incredibly helpful in this role, including: * Prior fisheries experience * Knowledge and experience with computer use, databases, and report preparation. This is a temporary seven-month (40 hours/week) position. Contingent on funding, positions will start on April 2, 2026, and will extend through November 11, 2026. This position is located in New Paltz, New York. We hope you appreciate great benefits. Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, well-being, and sustainability initiatives. * Compensation is $20.60/hour. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Life. Changing. No relocation assistance is provided for this position. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. How to Apply You must submit both a resume/CV and a cover letter. When applying through our system, please attach your application materials (resume/CV and cover letter). You can upload documents either by "dragging and dropping" them into the dropbox or by using the "upload" icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website. If you are an internal employee, please log in to Workday. University Job Title: Temporary Laboratory/Research Technician Job Family: Temporary Technical Level: No Grade - Hourly Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Range: Refer to Posting Language Remote Option Availability: Onsite Company: Contact Name: Janet Camilli Contact Email: ****************** Job Titles and Pay Ranges: Non-Union Positions Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. 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3,000 Environmental Services staff. 20 technical specialties. 900 professional associations. An international team with local expertise. You could say we know a little something about the environment. Our passion for it drives our work. Grounded by safety, quality, and ethics, we come up with solutions that perfectly fit the site. We know what it takes to balance competing project interests with creativity and efficiency. We know what to look for and we know how to get the job done-the right way. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity We are seeking up to four (4) exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team to work on one project site in west-central Ohio and one project site in northwestern Ohio. This opportunity begins in April and runs through November 2026 with possible extension for a full year or more. Field work is estimated at 40 hours per week with the possibility for overtime. Compensation and job perks include: Competitive hourly pay Per diem provided for field days Vehicle provided Housing will be hotel accommodations as needed near Bellefontaine, Ohio for one project and hotel accommodations as needed near Van Wert, Ohio Personal protective equipment provided including hard hat, safety vest, gloves, safety glasses, safety-toe boots, sunscreen and bug spray provided Onsite training Team support, positive work environment, and safety culture Opportunity for career advancement Your Key Responsibilities Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Key Responsibilities Conduct searches for bird and bat carcasses at an operating wind power facility. Perform and document field data collection activities while working independently or as a team in the field. Photo-document, catalog, and store bat carcasses. Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills. Follow strict data collection and reporting protocols. Navigation using GPS via iPad or iPhone. Technicians will be required to follow all wind facility-specific and Stantec safety protocols. Communicate daily with your team leaders. Your Capabilities and Credentials An interest in ecosystems, natural resource conservation, and the outdoors is essential. Ability to work 5 days per week April through October. Ability to walk ~10 miles per day. Visual acuity and adequate observational skills. Effective communicator and team player. Organized and capable of following detailed instructions. Must have the willingness to learn new skills while conducting field work in rural environment. Applies logic and technical capabilities to resolve technical issues in an effective manner. Conscientious, organized, and disciplined. Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships within their technical team. Good driving record and valid driver's license required. Education and Experience High-school diploma and Bachelor's degree required or working towards a Bachelor's degree. Preference will be shown toward a degree in an environmental discipline. Previous experience utilizing Apple products, Field Maps, and/or Survey 123 a plus. Must be comfortable with computers, tablets, and GPS units. Ability to identify birds (including raptors) and bats of Ohio is preferred, but not required. Field work will include walking long distances outdoors and will include exposure to the elements (i.e., sun, heat, cold, rain, mud, insects). Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person. Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position. Review Vacancy Date Posted 01/16/26 Applications Due01/30/26 Vacancy ID207548 * Basics * Schedule * Location * Job Specifics * How to Apply NY HELPNo AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of TitleFish and Wildlife Technician 2 Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary GradeHourly Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $25.58 to $25.58 Hourly Employment Type Part-Time Part-time Percent 100% Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 3% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 8 AM To 4 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Cattaraugus Street Address 182 E. Union Street Suite 3 City Allegany StateNY Zip Code14706 Duties Description This Habitat Technician position will be based in Allegany, and will provide support in the Buffalo and Allegany Offices and includes the following duties: inspecting construction sites and wetland and stream violation sites to ensure compliance with conditions specified in NYSDEC Freshwater Wetland and Protection of Waters permits and consent orders, responding to inquiries from the public regarding the possible presence of NYSDEC-regulated wetlands and streams within particular properties and associated parcel jurisdictional determinations, answering questions from the public on Freshwater wetlands and Protection of Waters regulations, assisting with the delineation and verification of NYSDEC freshwater wetland boundaries, preparing wetland delineation maps within GIS, assisting with stream and waterbody site visits, including mussel assessments, assisting with the investigation of complaints about freshwater wetland and stream violations, maintaining organized electronic and hardcopy files, preparing compliance, parcel jurisdictional determination, and delineation letters, creating and maintaining databases, and updating the NYSDEC Region 9's comprehensive wetland and stream GIS shapefiles. Will supervise lower level staff. Minimum Qualifications Three years of experience in fisheries, wildlife, or marine resources management; fish or wildlife propagation; a living marine resources program; or a fish, wildlife, or marine research program. Substitution: one year of college coursework including at least 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources, wildlife management, or a related field, may substitute for one year of the experience described. Additional Comments This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2026, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date. Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain. Must be able to work in remote areas. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Travel may be required. Overtime may be required. Overnight travel may be required. Telecommuting may be available, will be discussed at interview. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency. Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E-Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT). Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Karen Price Telephone ********** Fax ************ Email Address *************************** Address Street 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to put vacancy 26-207548 on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.

Temporary Laboratory and Research Technician Temporary Fisheries Technician Nonexempt Section of Natural Resources College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) New Paltz, New York Who We Are CALS is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and Cornell University's second-largest college. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education, and outreach. The questions we probe and the answers we seek focus on three overlapping concerns: natural and human systems; food, energy, and environmental resources; and social, physical, and economic well-being. The section of Natural Resources and the Environment within the Ashley School of Global Development and the Environment is a world leader in scholarship addressing social and ecological dimensions of natural resources and the environment to improve environmental sustainability, promote the well-being of communities, and ensure access to sustainable energy and environmental resources. What You Will Do As the Temporary Fisheries Technician, you will provide technical assistance with the monitoring of migratory fish (Atlantic sturgeon) in the Hudson River in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Hudson River Fisheries Unit located in New Paltz, New York. You will be responsible for data collection of fisheries independent surveys. Responsibilities include: * Use of large meshed gill nets * Operate outboard boats for deploying and retrieving gear * Trailer boats to and from sampling locations * Fish identification and enumeration * Collect biological data and water quality data * Data entry and quality assurance * Prepare samples for age analyses What We Need We are looking for a talented individual with an excellent work ethnic, who appreciates the environment and working outside. Specifically, we need someone who has the following: * High School Diploma and 6+ months of experience in agriculture, field biology, ecology, or a similar setting, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. * Will be expected to work flexible hours, occasional evenings, and weekends as job functions require. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, including the ability to retrieve sampling gears, which requires strenuous pulling and lifting. * Able to maneuver in and out of boats. * Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-based work environment under challenging field conditions. * Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather. * Must be able to meet the travel requirements of the position, and have reliable transportation as well as have and maintain a valid and unrestricted New York State driver's license. * Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing. If you possess these experiences and skills, this may be the role for you! There are a few other qualifications that we would view as incredibly helpful in this role, including: * Prior fisheries experience * Knowledge and experience with computer use, databases, and report preparation. This is a temporary 4-month (40 hours/week) position. Contingent on funding, positions will start on April 10, 2026, and will extend through July 24, 2026. This position is located in New Paltz, New York. We hope you appreciate great benefits. Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, well-being, and sustainability initiatives. * Compensation is $20.60/hour. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Life. Changing. No relocation assistance is provided for this position. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. How to Apply You must submit both a resume/CV and a cover letter. 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No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. 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As part of the Wildlife Program crew, assists with executing the Department's wildlife and invasive species programs. Assists with field work and monitoring for native and non-native wildlife species, including seabird colonies; coastal marine wildlife (e.g., monk seals and turtles); invertebrates; bats; non-native predators; and game mammals. Assists with control of non-native predators and invasive plants to protect native wildlife. Supports overall Conservation programs to protect Lānaʻi's natural resources, including habitat protection and improvement; use of remote monitoring equipment; and monitoring and surveying activities in remote areas and steep (but beautiful) terrain. Compensation: $20.65-$27.17/hour (non-exempt) Reporting Relationship: Reports to: Wildlife Assistant Biologist, Senior Conservation Project Manager Supervises: n/a Quality Standards: Conduct individual and business affairs in highest ethical and legal fashion. Establish and contribute to a supportive, creative, enthusiastic, and cooperative working environment for all. Build strong communication links with supervisors, peers, and employees. Continuously strive for excellence in the workplace, the Company environment, and as a Company representative. Comply with all Company policies and standards. Conducts business in alignment with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Pūlama Lāna‘i. Responsibilities Essential Duties Meets basic qualification with minimal training and can perform basic job duties to expectations with consistent supervision and quality control. Needs to complete essential trainings and certifications to fully perform in this position. Supports and executes wildlife programs. Conducts management assessments and control actions per direction and protocols. Conducts surveys and monitoring for wildlife populations, including seabirds; marine mammals; sea turtles; invertebrates; bats; non-native birds; and game mammals. Conducts control activities to protect native wildlife, including hunting; trapping; and other removal efforts for invasive animals such as feral cats, rats, and barn owls. Assists with other habitat protection and improvement efforts in sensitive wildlife areas, including but not limited to, fence maintenance; trail construction and maintenance; vegetation clearing; planting of desirable species; and elimination and control of invasive plants. Prepares, maintains, and deploys various types of traps and electronic monitoring devices. Operates equipment such as mobile data collection apps, GPS units, firearms, drills, weed whackers, UTVs, ATVs, and other power tools. Performs minor repair and maintenance of firearms and other program tools and equipment. Records and enters data for reporting and project tracking. Monitors and tracks program actions and results. May generate status reports. Applies pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and amendments as directed. May support outreach and education programs for internal and external audiences on wildlife issues. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualification/Requirements: Must have a high school diploma. One year of work experience in natural resource management and/or some college coursework is preferred. An internship in natural resource work can be substituted for work experience. Must be able to legally acquire, possess, and use firearms. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and email. Experience with GIS is preferred. Must have a strong safety ethic. Must be able to drive 4-wheel drive, ATV, and UTV vehicles on off-road conditions. Must be able to effectively, efficiently, and safely execute instructions and direction. Must have demonstrated knowledge of Hawaiian native flora, fauna, resource issues, and related field methods. Must be able to identify key wildlife species, and research appropriate courses of action. Must be willing to work irregular hours, and serve on-call to assist in other program areas. Must have a demonstrated ability to work successfully as a productive team member with people of diverse cultures, ages, and educational backgrounds. Knowledge and experience with Hawaiian language, culture, and/or natural resources, preferred; knowledge and experience with Lāna‘i natural resources and people, preferred. Must be willing to work in remote field conditions and in inclement weather. Must be willing to fly in and work around helicopters. Must be able to participate in other company-required trainings. Required Work Cards/Certifications: Must pass a criminal background check to indicate ability to acquire, possess, and use firearms. Must possess (or be able to obtain) a current State of Hawaiʻi Hunting License. Must possess (or be able to obtain) current Wilderness First Responder and Red Cross First Aid Certifications. Must possess (or be able to obtain) HAZWOPER certification. Valid Hawaiʻi Driver's License and successful review of Motor Vehicle Record. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, and color vision. The employee is required to operate objects, tools, or controls. Standing, moving, and carrying up to 50 pounds over uneven terrain in inclement weather. Ability to hike over uneven terrain for 5-8 miles. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Working Title: OPS Fish & Wildlife Technician - 77907748 Pay Plan: Seasonal 77907748 Salary: $17.25 per Hour Posting Closing Date: 02/01/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Fish & Wildlife Technician - OPS Position $17.25 per hour Various locations in central Florida (between Gainesville, Palatka, Deland, and Ocala) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Fish and Wildlife Technician - OPS 77907748 Northcentral Florida- $17.25 per hour Our organization: The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy. Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people. Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment. Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma and two years of post-high school experience in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction is required. Vocational training or an Associate's degree in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction from an accredited school or college may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to candidates with the following qualifications: A Bachelor of Science degree in wildlife or other biological fields. Experience driving 4-wheel vehicles and atvs on unmaintained roads. Experience building and maintaining barbed wire hair corrals for bears or other large carnivores. Experience entering data by cell phone into a cloud-based application such as Survey123. Requirements: Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory Level 1 background check at no cost to the candidate. Must have own transportation for personal time. Position Overview and Responsibilities: Three technicians will be hired from mid-April to mid-August 2026 to assist with estimating abundance and density of black bears in northcentral Florida. No bears will be captured or handled. Duties include installing barbed-wire hair corrals and collecting bear hair samples following a strict sampling protocol, collecting bait and other supplies, entering and correcting data, and other duties as assigned. Technicians will build corrals in a 2-person team but check them alone. A typical work week is 10 hours/day over 4 days with 3 days off, but technicians may be required to work extra days as needed to stay on schedule. The job will be strenuous, requiring technicians to hike off-trail in harsh weather conditions (e.g., high temperatures and humidity) in areas with biting insects and venomous snakes. Field housing will be provided but food expenses will not be covered. Technicians will be driving agency vehicles during work hours but will need their own transportation for personal time. In addition to completing the online application in People First, applicants must attach a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references (as a single combined file or separate attachments). Please name the file(s) starting with your last name. References should include their name, title, phone number, and email address. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Possess strong organizational skills and high attention to detail. Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability and desire to work in remote areas and under adverse field conditions, such as harsh weather conditions (hot temperatures and humidity), biting insects, and venomous snakes. Willingness to live in shared housing, possibly with mixed-genders, provided at no cost. Ability to drive a 4WD truck on unimproved, sandy or wet roads. Ability to drive an ATV. Ability to load an ATV onto a utility trailer or into a truck bed using a ramp Skills navigating off-trail by handheld GPS/phone apps (e.g. FieldMaps, On-X, etc.). Ability to accurately check data for errors. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, including a remote supervisor. Why should I apply? The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: *Eligible OPS positions and qualifying applicants may enjoy top-tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out-of-pocket contributions. . Health Premiums $25.00- Single / $90.00- Family Biweekly Low Cost $25,000 Life Insurance OPS FICA Alternative Retirement Plan On the Job Trainings Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) For a more complete list of benefits, visit ************************************** The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Full-time Description Are you a motivated problem solver who enjoys consistent and dynamic work? Look no further! Who are we? Critter Control Operations specializes in wildlife management services for residential and commercial properties, providing leading nuisance wildlife, animal and integrated pest management services across the nation since 1984. We work with wildlife and people alike to solve animal related issues in humane and environmentally conscious ways. We are a brand that commits to its team members. If you are a driven professional who embraces our values and drives our standards of excellence, you will achieve success and grow within our organization. We are looking for individuals available to work full time. Position Summary: The Wildlife Service Technician interacts with their District Manager and teammates to respond to requests for services for both commercial and residential properties. Services include but are not limited to the following: Exclusion & preventative services Trapping & Removal Wildlife damage repair Population management/IPM A successful Wildlife Service Technician needs to be motivated, energetic, creative and have attention-to detail with outstanding communication skills. They will be heroes and problem solvers while performing our industry leading services. You will thrive in this role if… You are self motivated, driven and enjoy working outdoors You do not mind rolling up your sleeves and getting dirty You are hands-on and have a basic knowledge of power tools You enjoy building relationships and creating a bond and rapport with people You have a “yes” approach to customer service. You must provide that high level of service to all existing, future, and past customers. You hold yourself to high standards. Our team members, on and off the job, exhibit the highest level of professional and presentation standards. Requirements We Offer: Competitive compensation package Company vehicle, phone line and tablet Comprehensive training programs as the industry leader Initial uniforms provided and/or compensated by Company Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision & life Insurance Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave Employee discounts Qualifications We go where the wildlife goes! Candidates must be physically capable of safely performing the following job duties: Using a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity of 275+ lbs Lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs Access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. Ability to work in various weather conditions Further Requirements: Service, general labor or construction experience is preferred but not required Ability to effectively communicate with a smile a must! We require a good driving record and the ability to pass a drug screen Why choose us? As the industry leader, we value people, progress and professionalism. As a subsidiary of Rollins, Inc., (NYSE: ROL), we are financially stable and exhibiting continued growth. We are proud to announce Rollins, Inc., has been named a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Learn more about us: Trutech Wildlife Service and Critter Control Operations Qualifications Skills Required Problem Solving Ability Some Knowledge Goal Achievement Intermediate Flexibility Some Knowledge Scheduling Some Knowledge Customer Service Some Knowledge Communication Intermediate Behaviors Required Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause Motivations Preferred Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Required Driver License Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Salary Description Hourly

Temporary Laboratory and Research Technician Temporary Fisheries Technician Nonexempt Section of Natural Resources College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) New Paltz, New York Who We Are CALS is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and Cornell University's second-largest college. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education, and outreach. The questions we probe and the answers we seek focus on three overlapping concerns: natural and human systems; food, energy, and environmental resources; and social, physical, and economic well-being. The section of Natural Resources and the Environment within the Ashley School of Global Development and the Environment is a world leader in scholarship addressing social and ecological dimensions of natural resources and the environment to improve environmental sustainability, promote the well-being of communities, and ensure access to sustainable energy and environmental resources. What You Will Do As the Temporary Fisheries Technician, you will provide technical assistance with the monitoring of anadromous river herring in the Hudson River in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's Hudson River Fisheries Unit located in New Paltz, New York. You will be responsible for data collection of fisheries dependent and independent surveys. Responsibilities include: Use large fishing gears (300-foot haul seine, 100-foot beach seine, gill nets and other types of fishing sampling gears). Operate outboard boats for deploying and retrieving gear. Trailer boats to and from sampling loctions. Fish identification and enumeration. Collect biological data and water quality data. Data entry and quality assurance. Prepare and mount fish scales for age analyses. What We Need We are looking for a talented individual with an excellent work ethnic, who appreciates the environment and working outside. Specifically, we need someone who has the following: High School Diploma and 6+ months of experience in agriculture, field biology, ecology, or a similar setting, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Will be expected to work flexible hours, occasional evenings, and weekends as job functions require. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, including the ability to retrieve sampling gears, which requires strenuous pulling and lifting. Able to maneuver in and out of boats. Must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-based work environment under challenging field conditions. Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather. Must be able to meet the travel requirements of the position, and have reliable transportation as well as have and maintain a valid and unrestricted New York State driver's license. Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing. If you possess these experiences and skills, this may be the role for you! There are a few other qualifications that we would view as incredibly helpful in this role, including: Prior fisheries experience Knowledge and experience with computer use, databases, and report preparation. This is a temporary 4-month (40 hours/week) position. Contingent on funding, positions will start on March 23, 2026, and will extend through July 10, 2026. This position is located in New Paltz, New York. We hope you appreciate great benefits. Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, well-being, and sustainability initiatives. Compensation is $20.60/hour. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Life. Changing. No relocation assistance is provided for this position. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. How to Apply You must submit both a resume/CV and a cover letter. When applying through our system, please attach your application materials (resume/CV and cover letter). You can upload documents either by “dragging and dropping” them into the dropbox or by using the “upload” icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website. If you are an internal employee, please log in to Workday. University Job Title: Temporary Laboratory/Research Technician Job Family: Temporary Technical Level: No Grade - Hourly Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Range: Refer to Posting Language Remote Option Availability: Onsite Company: Contact Name: Janet Camilli Contact Email: ****************** Job Titles and Pay Ranges: Non-Union Positions Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. 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You can upload documents either by “dragging and dropping” them into the dropbox or by using the “upload” icon on the application page. For more detailed instructions on how to apply to a job at Cornell, visit How We Hire on the HR website. Employment Assistance: For general questions about the position or the application process, please contact the Recruiter listed in the job posting or email ********************. If you require an accommodation for a disability in order to complete an employment application or to participate in the recruiting process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Office of Civil Rights at voice **************, or email at accommodations@cornell.edu. Applicants that do not have internet access are encouraged to visit your local library, or local Department of Labor. You may also request an appointment to use a dedicated workstation in the Office of Talent Attraction and Recruitment, at the Ithaca campus, by emailing ********************. 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Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person. Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position. Review Vacancy Date Posted 01/26/26 Applications Due02/09/26 Vacancy ID208104 * Basics * Schedule * Location * Job Specifics * How to Apply NY HELPNo AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of TitleFish and Wildlife Technician 1 Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary GradeHourly Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $19.33 to $19.33 Hourly Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 15% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 8 AM To 4:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Jefferson Street Address Cape Vincent Research Station City Cape Vincent StateNY Zip Code13618 Duties Description This position involves living and working on the NYSDEC Research Vessel Seth Green for extended periods of time (up to 10 days) including some weekends and overtime. They will be assisting in five approximately week-long surveys of fish communities using various gears including trawl and gill nets. The technician is responsible for learning standard operating procedures; retrieving and setting fishing or other sampling gear; processing catches including identifying, weighing and measuring fish; recording data quickly and accurately; and collecting and labeling biological samples. Other duties include assisting captain with general maintenance of research vessel, repairing fishing gear or other equipment; pressing fish scales, extracting and reading coded wire tags, extracting otoliths, and entering data. Other field and lab work may also be required as needed. Job includes travel per diem and may include overtime Must be able negotiate difficult terrain including ladders and work in adverse weather conditions including rough seas. Housing will not be provided when not on the boat. Minimum Qualifications 30 semester credit hours, including 12 semester credit hours in fisheries; marine resources or wildlife management; mariculture; marine biology; aquaculture; aquatic, marine or terrestrial ecology; zoology; marine technology; botany; limnology; hydrology; or oceanography. Previous experience with fish identification, working on boats with fisheries sampling gear, equipment maintenance, and data entry will be preferred. Additional Comments This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with an anticipated end date of 11/30/2026. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date. Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview. Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain. Must be able to work in remote areas. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Travel may be required. Overtime may be required. Overnight travel may be required. Weekends and holidays may be required. Must be able to lift and move objects up to 60 pounds. Certification to operate motorized boats or personal water crafts will be required within 2 weeks after time of appointment. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency. Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E-Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT). Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Karen Price Telephone ********** Fax ************ Email Address *************************** Address Street 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to put vacancy 26-208104 on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.

Working Title: OPS Fish & Wildlife Technician - 77907748 Pay Plan: Seasonal 77907748 Salary: $17.25 per Hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Fish & Wildlife Technician - OPS Position $17.25 per hour Various locations in central Florida (between Gainesville, Palatka, Deland, and Ocala) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Fish and Wildlife Technician - OPS 77907748 Northcentral Florida- $17.25 per hour Our organization: The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy. Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people. Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment. Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma and two years of post-high school experience in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction is required. Vocational training or an Associate's degree in wildlife, fisheries, environmental, ecological or related agriculture or construction from an accredited school or college may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. Preferred Qualifications: Preference may be given to candidates with the following qualifications: A Bachelor of Science degree in wildlife or other biological fields. Experience driving 4-wheel vehicles and atvs on unmaintained roads. Experience building and maintaining barbed wire hair corrals for bears or other large carnivores. Experience entering data by cell phone into a cloud-based application such as Survey123. Requirements: Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory Level 1 background check at no cost to the candidate. Must have own transportation for personal time. Position Overview and Responsibilities: Three technicians will be hired from mid-April to mid-August 2026 to assist with estimating abundance and density of black bears in northcentral Florida. No bears will be captured or handled. Duties include installing barbed-wire hair corrals and collecting bear hair samples following a strict sampling protocol, collecting bait and other supplies, entering and correcting data, and other duties as assigned. Technicians will build corrals in a 2-person team but check them alone. A typical work week is 10 hours/day over 4 days with 3 days off, but technicians may be required to work extra days as needed to stay on schedule. The job will be strenuous, requiring technicians to hike off-trail in harsh weather conditions (e.g., high temperatures and humidity) in areas with biting insects and venomous snakes. Field housing will be provided but food expenses will not be covered. Technicians will be driving agency vehicles during work hours but will need their own transportation for personal time. In addition to completing the online application in People First, applicants must attach a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references (as a single combined file or separate attachments). Please name the file(s) starting with your last name. References should include their name, title, phone number, and email address. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Possess strong organizational skills and high attention to detail. Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability and desire to work in remote areas and under adverse field conditions, such as harsh weather conditions (hot temperatures and humidity), biting insects, and venomous snakes. Willingness to live in shared housing, possibly with mixed-genders, provided at no cost. Ability to drive a 4WD truck on unimproved, sandy or wet roads. Ability to drive an ATV. Ability to load an ATV onto a utility trailer or into a truck bed using a ramp Skills navigating off-trail by handheld GPS/phone apps (e.g. FieldMaps, On-X, etc.). Ability to accurately check data for errors. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, including a remote supervisor. Why should I apply? The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: * Eligible OPS positions and qualifying applicants may enjoy top-tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out-of-pocket contributions. . Health Premiums $25.00- Single / $90.00- Family Biweekly Low Cost $25,000 Life Insurance OPS FICA Alternative Retirement Plan On the Job Trainings Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) For a more complete list of benefits, visit ************************************** The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person. Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position. Review Vacancy Date Posted 01/16/26 Applications Due01/30/26 Vacancy ID207542 * Basics * Schedule * Location * Job Specifics * How to Apply NY HELPNo AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of TitleFish and Wildlife Technician 2 Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary GradeHourly Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA) Salary RangeFrom $25.58 to $25.58 Hourly Employment Type Part-Time Part-time Percent 100% Appointment Type Temporary Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 5% Workweek Other (see below) "Other" Explanation Sunday,Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 8 AM To 4:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Chautauqua Street Address Dunkrik Fisheries Research Station City Dunkrik StateNY Zip Code14048 Duties Description Support Lake Erie Unit staff with field sampling and data collection, serve as the primary deckhand aboard the R/V Argo, and will supervise sampling if needed. Additional duties include maintaining the Unit's vessels, vehicles, equipment, and facilities. Other responsibilities include organizing requests for samples from outside investigators, specializing in fish age determination, training new staff according to established standard operating procedures, and participating in data entry/quality assurance for the Unit's array of databases. This position will also assist with annual report preparation and review and attend public functions as needed. Occasional operation of smaller vessels to accomplish field work will be on an as needed basis. Other field and lab work will be assigned as needed. Experience with power and hand tools is beneficial for this position. Will supervise lower level staff. Minimum Qualifications Three years of experience in fisheries, wildlife, or marine resources management; fish or wildlife propagation; a living marine resources program; or a fish, wildlife, or marine research program. Substitution: one year of college coursework including at least 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources, wildlife management, or a related field, may substitute for one year of the experience described. Additional Comments This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2027, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date. Must have a valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain. Must be able to work in remote areas. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Travel may be required. Overtime may be required. Weekends and holidays may be required. Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Must have certification to operate motorized boats or personal watercrafts at time of appointment. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our work would not be possible without the diverse backgrounds, experiences, ideas, and abilities of our employees. DEC is committed to developing a workforce which represents the diverse population of New York State. DEC embraces a diverse and inclusive work environment by encouraging all individuals, including those with disabilities, to apply to open positions at the agency. Please be advised, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation does not use E-Verify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT). Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Karen Price Telephone ********** Fax ************ Email Address *************************** Address Street 625 Broadway Personnel, 10th Floor City Albany State NY Zip Code 12233 Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to put vacancy 26-207542 on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.