Hello,
Please help us spread the word about this exciting opportunity to work on the critically important issue of fire policy with the California Department of Fish and
Wildlife.
Forest
management and fire resiliency are statewide priorities.
Increases in the frequency and magnitude of fires is not only a concern for California’s people and property, but for our wildlands and natural resources as well. The
California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has established a position to engage in statewide
policy issues regarding the nexus of fire and natural resources.
We want you to join our
small team within the Habitat Conservation Planning Branch located in West Sacramento.
This new position will evolve as California’s response to fire evolves. However, from the start, this is what you are going to be doing:
An ideal candidate will have experience in the field of fire ecology, additionally, a successful candidate may also have a broad biological background, experience
with stakeholder outreach, formulating and implementing policy goals, and familiarity with CDFW laws and regulations. Training and support to be successful in the position will be provided.
Eligible Candidates from both the Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist) and Environmental Scientist lists are encouraged to apply.
If you have questions, please contact Elliot Chasin at
elliot.chasin@wildlife.ca.gov.
You can find the job posting here:
https://jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=182591
The application period for this position closes Monday, December 16.
Thanks,
Elliot
Elliot J Chasin
Senior Environmental Scientist Supervisor
Timberland Conservation and Fire Resiliency Program
Habitat Conservation Planning Branch - Sacramento
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
elliot.chasin@wildlife.ca.gov | 916-651-7879