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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/2705199/coastal-resources-scientist-supervisor">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/2705199/coastal-resources-scientist-supervisor</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:1.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#0E4161'>COASTAL RESOURCES SCIENTIST SUPERVISOR<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>This position is located at the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority in the Feasibility Studies Section, Planning and Research Division.</span></strong><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <br>The Coastal Resources Scientist Supervisor will be responsible for managing feasibility-level planning of coastal protection and restoration projects. In addition, the incumbent will support the Studies and Environmental Branch role in the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act implementation. Responsibilities also include assisting in planning and program input to interdisciplinary teams consisting of both CPRA personnel as well as other state, federal, or non-governmental agencies. The incumbent is also expected to participate in stakeholder outreach and other dissemination of project information.<br><br>The special entrance rate established for this position is $2,510.40 biweekly. The maximum salary for the Coastal Resources Scientist Supervisor position is $96,262.00 annually.<br> <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>No Civil Service test score</span></strong> is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. <br> <br>To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.<br> <br><em><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>Louisiana is a State as Model Employer for individuals with disabilities.</span></em><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>If you have any questions, you may contact:<br>Holly Anderson, Human Resources Manager<br>P.O. Box 44027<br>Baton Rouge, LA 70804<br><a href="mailto:CPRA.HumanResources@la.gov">CPRA.HumanResources@la.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>A baccalaureate degree in one of the following fields: agronomy; atmospheric sciences; biological sciences; chemistry; coastal resource management; ecology; engineering; environmental sciences; forestry; geosciences; landscape architecture; marine science; natural resource management or studies; oceanography; physical geography; planning; statistics; wetland management; or wildlife and/or fisheries science, plus three years of professional level experience in coastal resource management, wetland resource management, environmental science, natural resource management, or biology<strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica Neue"'>.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><br>SUBSTITUTIONS:<br>Graduate training with less than a master's degree will substitute for the required experience on the basis of fifteen semester hours in any of the qualifying fields for a maximum of six months of the required experience.<br><br>A master's degree in any of the qualifying fields will substitute for one year of the required experience.<br><br>A Ph.D. in any of the qualifying fields will substitute for two years of the required experience.<br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>NOTE:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Advanced degrees will substitute for a maximum of two years of the required experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><br>NOTE:<br>The transcript must state that the applicant's major is in one of the specified fields. Baccalaureate or advanced degrees with majors in a field not listed above which included a heavy concentration in qualifying courses will not be considered qualifying.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Some specific fields which are not qualifying are agriculture, anthropology, architecture, computer science, food science, mathematics, science education, and nuclear science.<br><br>NOTE:<br>Any college hours or degree must be from a school accredited by one of the following regional accrediting bodies: the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the New England Commission of Higher Education; the Higher Learning Commission; the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.<br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Job Concepts<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:.5in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Function of Work:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>To supervise staff involved in utilizing regulatory and/or non-regulatory measures to create, restore, enhance, protect, and preserve the state's coastal wetlands, marshes, flood plains, and other natural resources vital to the state's economy and/or the safety of its citizens (private, public, institutional, industrial, and governmental), and to protect the citizens of Louisiana with hurricane flood protection measures.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>LEVEL OF WORK:</span></u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Supervisor.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>SUPERVISION RECEIVED:</span></u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Usually direct from a Coastal Resources Scientist Manager, but may receive supervision from higher level personnel.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>SUPERVISION EXERCISED:</span></u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Generally direct over Coastal Resources Scientists, but other subordinates may be acceptable with DSCS approval.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>LOCATION OF WORK:</span></u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>State agencies involved in coastal science activities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>JOB DISTINCTIONS:</span></u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Differs from Coastal Resources Scientist 4 by the presence of direct supervisory duties.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Differs from Coastal Resources Scientist Manager by the absence of management responsibilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Examples of Work<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Supervises, trains, and organizes workload (planning, scheduling, setting priorities, establishing operating procedures to ensure accurate and consistent results, etc.) for a functional unit or geographic region of the state.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Prepares and negotiates scopes of work, priority of work, nature of deliverables, costs and time tables for contractual support services or material support.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Represents the Department at public hearings, workshops, conferences, seminars, interagency steering committees, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Conducts public hearings or meetings regarding highly complex and often controversial proposed environmental activities, permit applications, hurricane flood protection measures, or permits issued.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Evaluates and makes recommendations to Department officials regarding federal, state, commercial, and private projects with potentially large environmental and/or legal consequences.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>May assist in establishing section policy and procedures, determining program budget, establishing priorities, and effecting program revisions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Serves as expert witness and provides technical testimony at legislative hearings, enforcement proceedings, or legal proceedings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Acts in the absence of the Coastal Resources Scientist Manager.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Supervises and coordinates the promulgation of complex regulations, operating procedures, standards, and test methods with other state and federal agencies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Serves as consultant/advisor to various entities on hurricane flood protection, coastal wetlands, marshes, flood plains, and other natural resource issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#4E4C4A'>Identifies and develops areas for environmental concern or action for future study.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p 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