Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Operations and Policy Analyst – Springfield , OR
Organization: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title: Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Operations and Policy Analyst
Location: Springfield, OR
Hours and Compensation: $4,350-$6,371/mo.
Benefits: Generous benefits package
Application Deadline: May 18
Posted on: May 5
Organization Overview
Being an employee of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) means being a part of an organization whose work touches the life of every Oregonian.
Our statutory mission is to manage Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources to prevent serious depletion of any indigenous species, and to provide the optimum economic, commercial, recreational and aesthetic benefits for present and future generations of Oregonians. When you join ODFW, you become a key partner in making that mission successful.
Whether we are improving habitats for fish in coastal rivers, restoring bighorn sheep to their historic range in northeast Oregon or protecting wetlands for migratory birds, our work makes it possible for Oregonians everywhere to enjoy the bountiful natural fish and wildlife resources of this state.
ODFW strives to employ career-oriented individuals and offers unique employment opportunities in a wide variety of challenging occupations. The majority of our employment opportunities are permanent, full-time positions located throughout the state; however, we do have many seasonal positions as well. No matter what your career aspirations are, a career with our department provides for personal growth, advancement and the opportunity to serve as part of a team of dedicated and passionate natural resource professionals and administrative staff.
If you become a member of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife team, you will have the full range of benefits available to you with the State of Oregon. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer retirement and medical benefits, paid vacation days, employee assistance programs, and deferred compensation plans.
Description
Located in Clackamas, Springfield or Corvallis, act as the policy lead/technical expert by preparing and interpreting technical and scientific analyses upon which the Department and State of Oregon base their fish passage and mitigation policies and programs within the Willamette Basin and ensure analyses are sound.
Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Public Administration/ Behavioral or Social Sciences/Finance/Political Science/any degree related to Fish/Wildlife or Natural Resources Management; AND four years professional-level work related to policies/plans/actions for recovering, protecting and enhancing fish and wildlife resources, including mitigation policies and programs associated with the hydroelectric system in the Pacific Northwest; OR any combination of the above equivalent to seven years.
How to Apply:
For complete job description and application instructions, go to:
www.dfw.state.or.us/hr .
