PRIVATE LAND CONSERVATIONIST

The Missouri Department of Conservation has a position available for a Private Land Conservationist in Ozark, Missouri.

SALARY RANGE: Annually $33,024- $58,764
Beginning salary will be $33,024 to $35,688 depending on qualifications.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Within an assigned district, works with other resource professionals to lead, develop and deliver private land initiatives, programs, and services that address important natural resource issues; provides one-on-one natural resource technical advice to landowners; and performs other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor=s Degree in Fisheries, Forestry or Wildlife Management, Biological Sciences, Agriculture or applicable field of study and at least three (3) years of progressively responsible professional experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualified candidate should reside within Christian, Stone or Taney County.

CLOSING DATE: September 7, 2004

For an application and complete job description, contact the Missouri Department of Conservation, Human Resources Division, 2901 West Truman Blvd., Jefferson City, Missouri 65102 (573/751 4115) or visit our web-site at www.mdc.mo.gov/about/jobs. Equal Opportunity Employer