Environmental Scientist III - Wildlife Health Coordinator

This Environmental Scientist III position will plan, direct, and coordinate statewide programs for detecting, controlling, and managing diseases in wildlife populations, with an initial focus on Chronic Wasting Disease. The role involves developing surveillance strategies, analyzing epidemiological data, recommending regulatory changes, and representing the agency on wildlife disease issues at technical and policy levels. Key qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in Life, Physical, or Applied Science or related field Two years' experience analyzing and evaluating scientific data Two years' experience interpreting environmental laws, rules, and regulations Two years' experience in technical report writing Master's degree or higher in wildlife biology or closely related field (preferred) One year of experience applying biological principles to wildlife disease management (preferred) #J-18808-Ljbffr