Hi Ecolog, Please see the below message for information regarding our outreach notification for our temporary Forestry Technician (1039) positions with the Pacific Northwest Research Station for the 2019 field season. Please forward on to anyone you think to be interested!
Thanks! Katie EMPLOYMENT OUTREACH NOTICE USDA Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Research Station Resource Monitoring & Assessment Program Forest Inventory and Analysis Data Collection Team Forestry Technician Positions: • Multiple (1-10) 1039 Forestry Technician (crew member) GS-0462-05/06 General information: The Resource Monitoring and Assessment Program anticipates filling multiple field based positions in preparation for the 2019 field season. These include temporary (1039) positions with the PNW Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Work Unit, one of four FIA Units across the country that comprise the national Forest Inventory and Analysis program. These vacancies will be located throughout Washington, Oregon, and California (see outreach notice for more details). The purpose of outreach is to inform prospective applicants of these upcoming opportunities, determine the potential applicant pool, and establish the appropriate recruitment method and area of consideration for each of the vacancy announcements. Responses and resumes received from this outreach notice will be relied upon to make these determinations. – Interested applicants – Please respond to these notices by completing the outreach response form(s) corresponding to position(s) of interest and return to pnw_fia_outre...@fs.fed.us by November 16, 2018. Your response will allow us to inform you of requirements when the Announcement opens on www.USAjobs.gov as well as determine the potential applicant pool for this position. Those desiring further information about the position may inquire via the email listed above. Important Reminders: • Transcripts for all college-level coursework will be required when applying. Coursework at foreign Universities must be accredited by U.S. institutions to meet requirements. • Clearly demonstrating how you meet minimum qualifications for this position is necessary. Supporting materials (e.g., from course catalogs) can be used to specify how coursework and experience requirements are met. • Due to current policy, announcements may be open for as little as 5 days. Having application materials ready in advance could be desirable. • For additional tips on preparing a federal application, please see Tips for Applicants – a guide to the Forest Service application process. Please share widely with potential applicants. Response to outreach is highly encouraged.