Biologist R30 - Kamloops, Canada - BC Public Service
Description
Posting Title- Biologist R30 - Wildlife Section Head- Position Classification- Biologist R30- Union- GEU- Work Options- Hybrid- Location- Kamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CA- Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
- Penticton, BC V2A 8X1 CA
- Salary Range $91, $103,987.29 annually, which includes a 3.3% Temporary Market Adjustment
- Close Date 3/26/2024
- Job Type
- Regular Full Time
- Temporary End Date
- Ministry/Organization
- BC Public Service > Water,Land,ResourceStewardship
- Ministry Branch / Division
- Resource Stewardship Division / Resource Management Branch-ThompsonOkanagan Region
- Job Summary
An opportunity to provide branch direction and leadership in the Resource Stewardship Division
Job Requirements:
Education & Designation:
- Undergraduate Degree or higher in biological sciences or equivalent plus three (3) or more years of related experience, OR
- An equivalent combination of education and related experience* may be considered, AND
- Registered, or immediately eligible for registration as a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) in BC with the College of Applied Biologists (CAB)
Note:
immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to the CAB within six (6) months of employment.
-Related experience includes:
- Experience leading, coaching, mentoring and/or managing technical and/or professional teams in a resource management context.
Preference may be given to applicants with 1 or more of the following:
- Demonstrated experience supervising staff tasked with managing wildlife and/or wildlife habitat resources.
- Experience leading and monitoring projects specific to wildlife and/or terrestrial ecosystem management.
- Experience negotiating agreements with other levels of government or First Nations.
- Experience collaborating and working with First Nations on wildlife management.
- Comprehensive experience in regulatory management in the natural resource field.
- Experience managing technical and/or professional staff in resource management or infrastructure development.
- Experience engaging in public consultation processes dealing with natural resource management.
About this Position:
Currently there is 1 permanent opportunity available.
This position can be worked from the following communities: Penticton and Kamloops. Other locations may be considered.
This position has on-site field requirements.
An eligibility list may be established for future temporary and/or permanent opportunities.
The recruitment process for this competition may take place virtually.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments.
Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week as per the Telework Agreement.
Working for the BC Public Service:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens.
Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.
This is your opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful regions in British Columbia and work for the BC Public Service.
How to Apply:
Cover Letter:
NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.
Resume:
YES
- Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire:
YES (COMPREHENSIVE)
- You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience.
Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.Additional Information:
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.
Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.
- Job Category
- Leadership and Management, Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical
