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From: "Moore, Jeremy" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, October 28, 2019 at 10:55 AM
To: Jim Schneider <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Fwd: [fws-ec-tech] Fwd: NWRS Regional IPM/Invasive Species Coordinator, Portland, OR - Fish and Wildlife Biologist GS-0401-11/12 (Closes October 29th)


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From: Trust, Kim <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
Date: Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 3:12 PM
Subject: [fws-ec-tech] Fwd: NWRS Regional IPM/Invasive Species Coordinator, Portland, OR - Fish and Wildlife Biologist GS-0401-11/12 (Closes October 29th)
To: FW1 All Refuge Project Leaders <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, FW1 Refuge Deputies and Station Managers <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, Environmental Contaminants <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>

Please help distribute to those who may be interested. Great opportunity in Portland.

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Kimberly A. Trust
Regional Deputy Chief - National Wildlife Refuge System
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
911 N 11th Ave
Mailstop: NWRS-4E
Portland, OR 97232
503-231-6214 (office)
503-201-9289 (work cell)


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From: Bridgette Flanders-Wanner <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
Date: Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 12:27 PM
Subject: NWRS Regional IPM/Invasive Species Coordinator, Portland, OR - Fish and Wildlife Biologist GS-0401-11/12 (Closes October 29th)
To: FW1 All Refuge Employees <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, NWRS Natural Resource Leadership Team <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, FW1 RDT and Division Chiefs <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, FWHQ CNWR I&M Coordinator Group <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, FW1 PRIST <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>

DOI Regions 9 & 12 (formerly Pacific Region 1) is looking for an energetic, dynamic individual with strong background in integrated pest management (IPM) and invasive species management as the Regional IPM/Invasive Species Coordinator.
This Regional IPM/Invasive Species Coordinator provides programmatic support for the 67 National Wildlife Refuges and five National Monuments in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Hawaii, and the Pacific Remote Islands. The duty station is the Regional Office in Portland, OR. Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are authorized. Main duties include:


* Guide and provide support for implementation of the National Wildlife Refuge System’s Strategic and Adaptive Invasive Plant Management Model, including prioritization, inventory, planning, efficacy monitoring, and adaptive management.

• Respond to requests for information, technical assistance, policy interpretation, and guidance on all matters related to prevention, control, containment, and eradication of invasive species.

• Provide biological expertise, project advice, and technical assistance to others on the application of integrated pest management techniques and practices, as they relate to invasive species, farming programs, and wildlife and habitat management.

* Oversee allocation of the regional invasive species budget. Ensure invasive species funding is allocated to priority efforts and accomplishes what funding was articulated to achieve. Evaluate funding proposals for accuracy of content, methodological soundness, and appropriateness of cost.
* Review Pesticide Use Proposals for label compliance, completeness, accuracy, site appropriateness, and adequate use of best practices to avoid non-target effects.
* Advise pesticide applicators on the safe mixing, formulating, loading, applying, transporting, storing, and disposing of pesticides.

Link to the job announcement is below. This position is being advertised as a merit promotion and the announcement closes on October 29, 2019.

Interested individuals with questions about the positions should call me on my cell phone, 360-921-2589.

Thanks for the help distributing this.



Bridgette Flanders
Chief, Branch of Refuge Biology
Regional Refuge Biologist
Pacific Region One
National Wildlife Refuges
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Portland, OR 97232
Office: 503-231-2232

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From: Jillian Strycharz <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
Date: Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 1:00 PM
Subject: Fish and Wildlife Biologist GS-0401-11/12 Coordinated Advertisement Now Open
Good Afternoon,
The Fish and Wildlife Biologist GS-0401-11/12 Coordinated Advertisement is now open and posted on usajobs.gov.<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__usajobs.gov&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=Znw7vQJ85zwmeBWJKUyE3A&m=YUiStc0UsGtrH0gVGcE382To0XWM7G62Lv314BU7_i0&s=IOTZgzAFIgNHoZE21WVEtToyhAx7MN_FLE8OPrnavGg&e=> Please see additional information and active link below for distribution.

Fish and Wildlife Biologist

Open & closing dates: 10/15/2019 to 10/29/2019
Pay scale & grade: GS-0401-11/12
Announcement number: MR-20-10620098-JLS-MP https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/548811700<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.usajobs.gov_GetJob_ViewDetails_548811700&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=Znw7vQJ85zwmeBWJKUyE3A&m=YUiStc0UsGtrH0gVGcE382To0XWM7G62Lv314BU7_i0&s=HdhDvKxFXoMWlA9hqd412PVGdafJq1aOy0_Hanwv0Bs&e=>


Jillian Strycharz
Supervisory Human Resources Specialist (Staffing)
Joint Administrative Operations | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Mission: To deliver innovative administrative services that advance the mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.