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CEMML is a research, education and service unit within the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University (CSU). CEMML applies the latest and most appropriate science to promote the sustainable management of natural and cultural resources on Department of Defense (DoD) and other public lands. We provide technical support, conduct applied research, and offer career development and learning opportunities to support resource stewardship. We collaborate with our sponsors and within CSU to resolve complex environmental issues, leaving a legacy of science-based decisions that sustain our resources for future generations.
To learn more about CEMML’s contributions to land management, our mission, vision, and values, visit http://www.cemml.colostate.edu/

A Biological Restoration Technician is sought for Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, to provide Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan support that promotes rare ecosystem functions. Work will include fire-line preparation, oak and pine plantings, invasive species control, and other work that promotes the recovery/restoration of disturbed areas.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) is located 9.1 miles south-southwest of Tacoma, Washington, and is a training and mobilization center for all services and is the only Army power projection base west of the Rocky Mountains. The facility is under the U.S. Army Joint Base Garrison, and includes the U.S. Army’s Fort Lewis and the U.S. Air Force’s McChord Air Force Base. JBLM is 90,000 acres with one of the largest remaining intact forest areas in the Puget Sound basin.

Required Qualifications:
  • The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in the United States by proposed start date. CEMML will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a driver’s license by the employment start date.
  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • Experience in restoration ecology.
  • Experience maintaining restoration equipment and tools and performing safety checks.
  • Experience developing outreach / documents of instruction.
  • Knowledge/experience with South Puget Lowland species and habitats.
  • Able to obtain a Washington Pesticide Applicator’s License.
  • Experience and understanding of management of active duty personnel, specifically duties of someone with a rank E7.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in restoration ecology or related area of applied science.
  • Experience working on military installations or in a hierarchical organization.
  • Experience working with field crews and concurrently supervise projects.
  • Oversight of data collection and quality.
  • Able to execute protocols for animal and plant surveys, invasive species control, restoration projects, mapping projects, etc.
  • 4×4 driving experience; experience driving/operating tractors or similar equipment.

Applications Instructions:
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications in the announcement to be considered for hire. Apply no later than December 3, 2018 for full consideration at jobs.colostate.edu. Mailed or emailed applications will not be accepted.
Upload each of the items below individually as a Word Document (.doc), PDF(.pdf), or Rich Text Format (.rtf). Please note that incomplete applications cannot be considered. Please remove social security numbers and birthdates from application materials. A complete application consists of:
1) Statement of Qualifications (one-page letter addressing each qualification described in the announcement) uploaded in the ‘Cover Letter’ slot. 
2) Resume
3) Transcripts (for each degree earned that is listed under qualifications) uploaded in the ‘Official Transcripts’ or ‘Unofficial Transcripts’ slot. 
4) Degree Conferral (copy of diploma if transcripts do not include confirmation that degree was awarded) uploaded in the ‘Other’ slot. 
5) Certifications pertinent to position uploaded in the ‘License/Certifications’ slot. 
6) References – please include within your application contact information for 3 professional references including at least one supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notification of candidates.

The Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands (CEMML) has an open Biological Restoration Technician position at Joint Base Lewis McChord. For full position details and to submit application materials, please visit
http://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/62235
Emailed or mailed applications will not be accepted.
CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.