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The United States Department of Agriculture is hiring a Biological Science Technician to work in South Carolina. You will be responsible for conducting direct control operations planned and organized by others to reduce wildlife damage within a geographical area or technical/subject area of program involvement. Primary wildlife dealt with will be beavers that are causing damage to roads/bridges, property, agriculture, and natural resources. Incumbent will conduct wildlife damage management operations through trapping and lethal firearm removal operations.

Deadline to apply is July 12, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Ranger Trainee to work at Prince Gallitzin State Park. In this role, you will participate in a one-year formal and on-the-job training to develop the necessary skills and techniques in the areas of public contact and customer service; current developments and issues in the areas of outdoor recreation and conservation, conservation principles,  environmental education; public safety; Departmental policies, procedures, rules, and regulations, and law enforcement, in order to perform the work of a DCNR Ranger.  Specific duties will include assisting with patrols of the park and its facilities, and responding appropriately to any situation which may arise.

Deadline to apply is July 12, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Ranger to work at Prince Gallitzin State Park. The primary responsibilities of this position include patrolling park grounds and boundaries, interacting with the public, ensuring visitor safety, enforcing park rules and regulations, and upholding relevant laws. Enforcement of State Park laws, making arrests, issuing citations, and collaborating with law enforcement agencies to investigate complaints, accidents, and crimes are crucial aspects of the role. 

Deadline to apply is July 12, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Park Resource Ranger to work at Little Buffalo State Park. In this position, you will provide public safety and public contact work within Little Buffalo State Park. This includes explaining park rules, preparing courtesy notices, and responding to emergency situations or requests for assistance from employees or visitors.

Deadline to apply is July 11, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring an Environmental Education Specialist at Chapman State Park. Your role entails overseeing educational and interpretive activities focusing on the environment and history, such as discovery learning, audiovisual presentations, guided walks, and other programs. Collaboration with recreation and entertainment programs is required to develop interpretive programs for park visitors. Responsibilities also include upkeep of environmental education and recreational equipment, as well as creating and distributing program schedules, brochures, press releases, and various forms of communication, including social media updates. 

Deadline to apply is July 11, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is looking to hire a Forest Insect Pest Aide. In this role, you will conduct pest surveys and site assessments in Pennsylvania for detection of the Spotted Lanternfly. This includes field survey work in agricultural, forest, and industrial settings.

Deadline to apply is June 30, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Forest Technician to work in the Susquehannock Forest District. The main responsibility of this position is to offer technical support and aid to the forestry staff who are in charge of maintaining the sustainability of the forest resources in the Susquehannock State Forest. The technical support and assistance provided will align with the State Forest Resource Management Plan, Timber Management Operating Manual, and relevant laws of the Commonwealth.

Deadline to apply is July 9, 2024.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is hiring a Forest Technician to work in the Forbes Forest District. The primary duty of this role is to support the management of the state forest resources within the district. The individual in this position will be tasked with carrying out a range of technical forestry tasks, including but not limited to timber management, fire prevention, insect and disease control, forest regeneration, and overseeing recreation projects. 

Deadline to apply is July 9, 2024.

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is hiring a Biological Science Technician to work in Plymouth, Cherokee, Woodbury, Ida, or Buena Vista Counties, Iowa. The technician will be responsible for organizing and conducting direct control operations to reduce wildlife damage within a geographical area or technical/subject area of program involvement.

Deadline to apply is June 28, 2024.

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