Analyst at State of Ohio Jobs Columbus, OH

What we need We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the position of part‑time permanent Ecological Analyst 1 within the Division of Natural Areas and Preserves , headquartered in Franklin County . The address is 2045 Morse Rd. Columbus, OH 43229. This is a permanent part‑time position This is a permanent part‑time position budgeted for 1664 hours per fiscal year (approximately 32 hours per week). This position will be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. What you will do Work outside gathering data critical to determining appropriate management plans and to assess impacts to river quality for scenic rivers. Work to maintain sites with invasive species management and general site management. Provide a great public relations impact for ODNR while leading efforts on stream ecology education. Starting hourly pay of $22.96/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 5.5 years of service, with an end salary of $27.92/hr. There may also be cost of living adjustments (COLA) applied. Longevity pay supplements begin after five (5) years of state service. For more details, refer to the OCSEA pay range schedule & longevity rates OCSEA Employees | Department of Administrative Services. Why Work for the State of Ohio At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full‑time and part‑time employees. Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & optional deferred compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation). Qualifications Completion of undergraduate core program in biological science (e.g., botany, zoology, ecology, forestry) or natural resources. 24 months experience in an ecological position. Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. Job Skills Natural Resources Technical Skills Soil & Water Conservation Research Technical Writing Professional Skills Attention to Detail Decision Making Customer Focus Equal Opportunity / ADA Statement The State of Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Itlearn360