[Coral-List] Vacancy Announcement for 1 Fishery Biologist

[Brian Bloodworth]

*Vacancy Announcement for 1 Fishery Biologist *

*AGENCY & LOCATION*: National Marine Fisheries Service, Office of 
Protected Resources, Endangered Species Division, Silver Spring, 
Maryland, USA

*JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: *NMFS-PR-2008-0029

*SALARY** RANGE**:* 58,206.00 - 90,698.00 USD per year

*SERIES & GRADE:* ZP-0482-3/3

*OPEN PERIOD:* Tuesday, September 23, 2008 to Monday, October 20, 2008

The incumbent will support the Division's endangered Species Act (ESA) 
recovery, habitat conservation, and state grant programs. The incumbent 
will
work with the National Recovery Coordinator and regions to implement and 
track recovery programs for listed species and will review draft
recovery plans for consistency with national guidance. The incumbent 
will also coordinate the exchange of information between
regional offices and headquarters, review and proves Federal Register 
notices, and write agency correspondence and memoranda.
The incumbent will also coordinate the Section 10(a)(1)(B) permits, 
assisting regions develop HCP programs, and training staff in the
HCP process. S/He will also assist the ESA Section 6 program Coordinator 
in reviewing and processing agreements with States and
grant applications. The incumbent should exhibit outstanding 
communication and leadership skills to foster effective partnerships
with a wide variety of organizations and promote recovery of listed 
species.

Payment of relocation expenses is authorized.

Applications will be accepted only from United States citizens.

To see the entire vacancy announcement and further details, go to: 
http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/?WT.svl=navsearch