FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST III - 77000927

Requisition No: 849714 

Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Working Title: FISHERIES & WILDLIFE BIO SCIENTIST III - 77000927

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 77000927 

Salary:  $45,000 

Posting Closing Date: 04/15/2025 

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Agency: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Section: Division of Freshwater Fisheries Management – Blackwater Fisheries Center

Working Title: Fisheries and Wildlife Biological Scientist III

Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 77000927

Salary: Anticipated salary $45,000 annual plus benefits

Location:  Blackwater Fisheries Center

      8384 Fish Hatchery Rd.

                  Holt, FL 32564  

 

 

Blackwater Fisheries Center

Fisheries and Wildlife Biological Scientist III

Holt, FL

 

 

 

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:
 

• 6 years of professional experience in a closely related biological field or laboratory program is required. 
• A bachelor's degree with a major in biological or physical science can substitute for 4 years of professional experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver’s license.

 
Preferred Qualifications: 

Preference may be given to candidates with the following qualifications:
 

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in biological or physical science - preferably in the fisheries/aquaculture science field