The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Plant Pest
Diagnostics Branch (PPD) (https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/ppd/) is seeking
a full time *Senior Plant Taxonomist* to fill the vacancy left by the
retirement of Dr. Fred Hrusa. A general description of the job can be
seen at http://www.calhr.ca.gov/state-hr-professionals/pages/0486.aspx.
The online Examination posting, with links, is at
https://jobs.ca.gov/Public/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=6FA17.
THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN WHICH INDICATES THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING THIS
EXAMINATION is found here: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/6FA17.PDF(note,
this document also contains the Supplemental Examination). Note, the
final filing date for applications in June 17, 2016.
Please contact me (Dr. Steve Gaimari: [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>) if you have any questions about
the position. Do NOT send application materials to me!
For questions about the examination, please contact Darlene Hayashi
(Examinations Unit, [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>; (916)403-6584).
The “application package” consists of two items:
1)the Application Form (STD678 - https://jobs.ca.gov/pdf/std678.pdf)
2)the Supplemental Exam (https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/6FA17.PDF)
The application package must be completely filled out and delivered to
CDFA in one of the following ways:
*By mail/In person: *
California Department of Food and Agriculture
Examination Unit, Attn: Darlene Hayashi
1220 N Street, Room 242
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 403-6584
*By e-mail: *[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
*NOTE: *Facsimiles (FAX) applications will not be accepted under any
circumstances.
THE _FINAL FILING DATE_ FOR APPLICATIONS IS *FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2016*! So
time is short!
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Dr. Stephen D. Gaimari
Environmental Program Manager I (Entomology & Botany)
Plant Pest Diagnostics Center
California Department of Food and Agriculture
3294 Meadowview Road
Sacramento, CA 95832, USA
/Tel./916-262-1131,/Fax/916-262-1190
/E-mail/[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/ppd/staff/sgaimari.html