The Division of Fisheries & Wildlife's Natural Heritage & Endangered
Species Program has an opening for a full-time contract position (no
benefits). (The annual contract is based on 48 weeks at 40 hours per
week.) The Endangered Species Review Biologist (currently part of a team
of 4 reviewers) is responsible for conducting environmental impact
reviews of a variety of projects under the authority of the
Massachusetts Endangered Species Act ("MESA", MGL c.131A) and the
implementing regulations as well as under the rare wildlife habitat
provisions of the Wetlands Protection Act regulations. Duties include:
writing analyses of the impacts of proposed projects on endangered
species, interacting with project proponents and the public on
individual projects and program policy, tracking project documents,
coordinating with Division staff and other agencies, and providing
advice on endangered species protection legal and policy issues. More
information about the Program can be found at www.nhesp.org.
Application Instructions:
All application must be made in writing, consisting of a cover letter
making specific reference to the particular announcement on the web
site, a current
resume with 3 references and a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Application
for Employment form, which can be found on the Executive Office of
Environmental Affairs web site at http://www.state.ma.us/envir/, select
the link Employment, then EOEA employment application or you may request
a
copy be sent to you.
See the complete job description at (you need the full address through
OpenDocument):
http://ceo.hrd.state.ma.us/ceo.nsf/42719dc0df11664f85256a2b005f440e/3d4e
d290a0a641a3852571d100551934?OpenDocument
Please don't contact me, I'm just spreading the information.
Pat
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Patricia Swain
Community Ecologist
Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife
1 Rabbit Hill Road
Westborough, MA 01581
508-792-7270 ext. 160 fax 508-792-7821
http://www.nhesp.org
