State of Florida · 2 days ago
OPS Biological Scientist II - 77900531
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$19.71/hr - $19.71/hr
5+ years expThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is seeking an OPS Biological Scientist II to provide administrative support for the Imperiled Species Management Section. The role involves monitoring and managing environmental regulatory permits, conducting project screenings, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure wildlife protections are applied throughout Florida.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Monitor inboxes and shared files within the Imperiled Species Management section for identification, logging, and management related to the review of environmental regulatory permits, comprehensive plans, technical assistance requests, and other project types
Conduct initial screening of projects and correspondence, perform data entry in the FWC Project Tracking System, and archive agency comments
Review permit applications for minor activities to draft biological opinions for regulatory and planning authorizations
Review, update, and maintain guideline documents and SOPs for the FWC Project Tracking System and assist with and prepare reports
Assist with processing and distributing orders for outreach publications, decals, and materials
Participate in meetings and functions across FWC’s organizational structure by providing skills and expertise wherever needed or as directed
Coordinate with FWC staff and external stakeholders
Perform other duties as directed, including but not limited to: answer phone calls, take meeting notes, assist with tracking active projects, assist with education and outreach projects and events, assist with field activities, such as site visits and data collection, and maintain vehicles within the Imperiled Species Management section
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in a closely related biological field or laboratory program is required
A Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field can substitute for four of the five years of required experience
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check
A valid driver's license and the ability to participate in limited statewide travel are required
Preferred
Previous experience with regulatory programs and/or managing databases are desired
Experience with MS Office, MS SharePoint, and database tracking systems is preferred
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