RESEARCH SCIENTIST-FWC - 77071893

Requisition No: 841588 

Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Working Title: RESEARCH SCIENTIST-FWC - 77071893

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 77071893 

Salary:  $72,100 Annually 

Posting Closing Date: 12/20/2024 

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FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI)

Section/Subsection: Wildlife Research/Marine Mammal Research and Rescue

Research Scientist-FWC – Career Service Position with Benefits

$2,773.08 Biweekly, $72,100 Annually

100 Eighth Avenue SE

St. Petersburg, FL

 

 Fish and Wildlife Research Institute/Marine Mammals

Research Scientist- CS 77071893

Working Title: Senior Database Engineer

St. Petersburg, Florida - $72,100 Annually

 

 

Our organization:

The FWC envisions a Florida where fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy.

Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people.

Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself.  The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

9 years of professional experience relevant to the position is required or a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course of study in one of the physical or natural sciences, computer science, or mathematics and five years of professional experience in one of the physical or natural sciences, computer science, or mathematics; or A master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course of study in one of the physical or natural sciences, computer science, or mathematics and four years of professional experience as described above; or A doctorate from an accredited college or university with major course of study in one of the physical or natural sciences, computer science, or mathematics and two years of professional experience as described above can substitute for the required experience.
 
Preferred Qualifications: 

Preference may be given to candidates who possess a master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course of study in natural, computer, or data sciences; candidates who have three or more years of professional experience in database design and management; or candidates who have experience with fish and wildlife data collection and analysis, relational database management, database and application programming, application development, project management, natural resource data management, and/or a doctorate from an accredited college or university in data science, computer science, or one of the natural sciences.  

 

Requirements:

Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory Level 1 background check at no cost to the candidate.