Rangeland, Wildlife & Fisheries Mangement
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Fellowship at the University of Chicago
Rangeland, Wildlife & Fisheries Mangement, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Assistant Region Manager - Asset Management, Recreation and Natural Areas
Washington State Department of Natural Resources (State) Responsibilities:
This position reports to the South Puget Sound Region Manager and has region-wide administrative responsibilities for state lands asset management, recreation planning and budgeting, public outreach and communications, and natural area management. This position works under the guidance of the Habitat Conservation Plan, the Forest Practice Rules, the Policy for Sustainable Forests, the Sustainable Harvest, and the Endangered Species Act. The position also works with all other applicable laws, rules, regulations, and agency policies, procedures, and guidelines, as well as relevant collective bargaining agreements for the positions they supervise. This position must interact with agency staff, the general public, organizations, companies, Tribes, and other state, county, and federal agencies on a routine basis. Work is assigned both in writing and verbally, depending on the assignment. Required Qualifications: A bachelor\u2019s degree in Forest Management or a related field; AND three years of professional-level experience with a demonstrated progression in leadership responsibilities in the areas of land and resources management; OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Experience with: facilitation, collaboration, negotiation, and conflict resolution; trust management theory and principles; fundamental organizational management principles; basic forest management principles and methods. Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices. Demonstrates a high level of ethics and integrity Effective communication Independent judgment Creative, tactical, and strategic thinking Diplomacy and relationship-building Contact via the web posting is preferred (see Details section)
Aquatic Land Manager, Property and Acquisition Specialist
Aquatic Land Manager, Property and Acquisition Specialist 3 (PAS3) Salary: $4,865.00 - $6,539.00 Monthly; Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to hire or close recruitment after 9/24/25. 5% King County duty station pay in addition to advertised salary. Responsibilities: Negotiating and preparing aquatic land use authorizations (leases, licenses, easements). Ensuring contract compliance, performing site inspections, resolving unauthorized uses of SOAL. Developing intergovernmental relationships. Providing information on department laws, policies, and guidance related to SOAL management. Reviewing project designs and regulatory permits. Incorporating environmental conservation measures into use authorizations in collaboration with the district Habitat Stewardship Specialist. Evaluating land ownership, including historical record searches. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor\u2019s Degree and two years of experience in natural resource management, real estate, forestry, science, engineering, land use or environmental planning, or related field; knowledge of contract/property management; ability to manage multiple tasks; strong customer service; ability to communicate clearly; ability to negotiate; commitment to inclusivity.
OPS+ Biological Scientist II (Punta Gorda, FL)
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (State) Description : OPS Fisheries and Wildlife Biological Scientist II; location: Punta Gorda, FL; salary: $20.83/hour + benefits; 1,920 max hours/year; residency within 25-mile radius of Babcock-Webb Field Office.
Minimum Qualifications:
Five years of direct experience in a life or physical science; a bachelor\u2019s degree can substitute for four years of experience.
Preferred qualifications:
BS in life/physical sciences; experience with prescribed burning and habitat management; wildlife surveys.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Field and laboratory capabilities, report writing, outdoor work, driving, communication, teamwork.
How to Apply:
See posting; contact details provided in original posting.
Park Superintendent VI - Northern & Inland Regional Administrators
Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control - Div. of Parks & Recreation (State) Responsibilities include overseeing park operations in Northern and Inland regions, visitor services, resource protection, interpretive programs, property management, revenue, concessions, maintenance, and capital planning; serves as liaison between park operations and statewide resources.
Salary Range: $19.52 to $27.32 per hour; Open date: 9/8/2025; Close: 9/22/2025.
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Fellowship at the University of Chicago
University of Chicago, Data Science Institute (Private) Two-year appointment with possible renewal; start around September 1, 2026. Fellows are researchers in AI for science with PI status for grant applications. Benefits described at University site.
Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in natural sciences, engineering, or related field completed after 2021.
Application Instructions:
Applications reviewed starting October 13, 2025; apply online; include cover letter, research statement, CV, three letters of recommendation, and a confidential letter from mentor(s) with funding commitment.
Note: This description consolidates multiple postings and preserves the original content and context where possible.
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Washington State Department of Natural Resources (State) Responsibilities:
This position reports to the South Puget Sound Region Manager and has region-wide administrative responsibilities for state lands asset management, recreation planning and budgeting, public outreach and communications, and natural area management. This position works under the guidance of the Habitat Conservation Plan, the Forest Practice Rules, the Policy for Sustainable Forests, the Sustainable Harvest, and the Endangered Species Act. The position also works with all other applicable laws, rules, regulations, and agency policies, procedures, and guidelines, as well as relevant collective bargaining agreements for the positions they supervise. This position must interact with agency staff, the general public, organizations, companies, Tribes, and other state, county, and federal agencies on a routine basis. Work is assigned both in writing and verbally, depending on the assignment. Required Qualifications: A bachelor\u2019s degree in Forest Management or a related field; AND three years of professional-level experience with a demonstrated progression in leadership responsibilities in the areas of land and resources management; OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Experience with: facilitation, collaboration, negotiation, and conflict resolution; trust management theory and principles; fundamental organizational management principles; basic forest management principles and methods. Commitment to fostering and supporting an environment that honors diversity, equity, inclusion, and environmental justice practices. Demonstrates a high level of ethics and integrity Effective communication Independent judgment Creative, tactical, and strategic thinking Diplomacy and relationship-building Contact via the web posting is preferred (see Details section)
Aquatic Land Manager, Property and Acquisition Specialist
Aquatic Land Manager, Property and Acquisition Specialist 3 (PAS3) Salary: $4,865.00 - $6,539.00 Monthly; Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to hire or close recruitment after 9/24/25. 5% King County duty station pay in addition to advertised salary. Responsibilities: Negotiating and preparing aquatic land use authorizations (leases, licenses, easements). Ensuring contract compliance, performing site inspections, resolving unauthorized uses of SOAL. Developing intergovernmental relationships. Providing information on department laws, policies, and guidance related to SOAL management. Reviewing project designs and regulatory permits. Incorporating environmental conservation measures into use authorizations in collaboration with the district Habitat Stewardship Specialist. Evaluating land ownership, including historical record searches. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor\u2019s Degree and two years of experience in natural resource management, real estate, forestry, science, engineering, land use or environmental planning, or related field; knowledge of contract/property management; ability to manage multiple tasks; strong customer service; ability to communicate clearly; ability to negotiate; commitment to inclusivity.
OPS+ Biological Scientist II (Punta Gorda, FL)
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (State) Description : OPS Fisheries and Wildlife Biological Scientist II; location: Punta Gorda, FL; salary: $20.83/hour + benefits; 1,920 max hours/year; residency within 25-mile radius of Babcock-Webb Field Office.
Minimum Qualifications:
Five years of direct experience in a life or physical science; a bachelor\u2019s degree can substitute for four years of experience.
Preferred qualifications:
BS in life/physical sciences; experience with prescribed burning and habitat management; wildlife surveys.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Field and laboratory capabilities, report writing, outdoor work, driving, communication, teamwork.
How to Apply:
See posting; contact details provided in original posting.
Park Superintendent VI - Northern & Inland Regional Administrators
Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control - Div. of Parks & Recreation (State) Responsibilities include overseeing park operations in Northern and Inland regions, visitor services, resource protection, interpretive programs, property management, revenue, concessions, maintenance, and capital planning; serves as liaison between park operations and statewide resources.
Salary Range: $19.52 to $27.32 per hour; Open date: 9/8/2025; Close: 9/22/2025.
Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Fellowship at the University of Chicago
University of Chicago, Data Science Institute (Private) Two-year appointment with possible renewal; start around September 1, 2026. Fellows are researchers in AI for science with PI status for grant applications. Benefits described at University site.
Qualifications:
Doctoral degree in natural sciences, engineering, or related field completed after 2021.
Application Instructions:
Applications reviewed starting October 13, 2025; apply online; include cover letter, research statement, CV, three letters of recommendation, and a confidential letter from mentor(s) with funding commitment.
Note: This description consolidates multiple postings and preserves the original content and context where possible.
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