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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#034930">Join the USDA Forest Service<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">STEM opportunities for students and recent graduates across California<o:p></o:p></span></i></h3>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif">VALLEJO, Calif.</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif"> — October 4, 2022.
<span style="color:#250D0D">The Forest Service is hiring student and recent graduate positions across California in positions related to
</span>engineering, engineering technician, land surveying, geographic information systems (GIS), and ecology<span style="color:#250D0D">. These positions are hiring beginning today on 18 national forests throughout the state.
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Applications will be available starting today, Oct. 4 – Thursday, Oct. 13 through
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3DIghEM0t3QPujm2LY5zoLY7XRkzVTQfwuQjnlrj9au-2BA-3D9tKK_qPLEx2K8kgeDwC-2F3Wxrb0f1Lavu3Cd4P02Xq-2FzPX4uPt-2FzfsKVWhqOlOmyqq3CvsVbopYnckens4HDTt9oBoCBZBVs6ik3HN1lubnZnOzwW9fWv5-2FmNEBhr-2BjFWlHWECaLeGAW99lPD8RLKQr0RfbCHTpNtN1C9rmFeogqnc53BhzEb5S2gRuYntJQ7bjOBn2FerBtH6PG87c-2B-2BLaUmIZ4buUvhN5maiB-2BQxCHVjj3aHKL2SZOAYfcNEq-2BDaRW5QUxqnXRgJ19d-2FXhS-2FWlF7-2B4Fah0srPKTEDQvvZVFgktwDm4Gog0wD4tV2tdfSe-2F0QvhBqiENf0Y9cleY1d7KjeI6H7on6jX1SqESokW8SKKIMd09e7uMiVTsfRCUcPHF4jS5hy9fScTQ6GAZ8tN6ESA-3D-3D&data=05%7C01%7C%7C1c99b609a7df4cb8262008daa621848a%7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C0%7C0%7C638004960129022875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0gZPBGcV1jwVjIIqE6PpWutwHVyJWK%2F6tEBEkJpWAvQ%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;color:#0563C1">www.usajobs.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif">
under the following series numbers:</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">0899: Student Trainee (Engineering & Architecture)</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">1399: Student Trainee (Physical Sciences)</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">0599: Student Trainee (Financial Management)</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">0810: Civil Engineer</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">1373: Land Surveyor</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">0101,0401, & 1301:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1B1B1B;background:white">Interdisciplinary Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1B1B1B;background:white">0408: Ecologist</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#1B1B1B;background:white">0802: Engineering Technician</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">Review the job announcement carefully for deadlines and required information to include in your application. Employment start dates vary.</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">Forest Service recruiters will be on site to address questions at the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif">2022
<span style="color:black">Women of Color in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
</span>Conference</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif">occurring in Detroit, Mich., Oct. 6-8, 2022<span style="color:#250D0D">. Applicants do not need to attend the
conference to apply.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">Join the Forest Service and be a part of an organization that is committed to caring for the land and serving people. Our mission is to protect our natural resources for
multiple uses for today and future generations.</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">Visit the Forest Service STEM jobs webpage,
</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3DRazkIcZuYWSum0lzfAra5CHVqNAZJpUYscKnO-2BrgkWR28d5pvCCfnixjSxcLYp4yfcDK1u-2FL4QpOZWoOF6Q-2FXQ-3D-3Dup4u_qPLEx2K8kgeDwC-2F3Wxrb0f1Lavu3Cd4P02Xq-2FzPX4uPt-2FzfsKVWhqOlOmyqq3CvsVbopYnckens4HDTt9oBoCBZBVs6ik3HN1lubnZnOzwW9fWv5-2FmNEBhr-2BjFWlHWECaLeGAW99lPD8RLKQr0RfbCHTpNtN1C9rmFeogqnc53BhzEb5S2gRuYntJQ7bjOBn2FerBtH6PG87c-2B-2BLaUmIZ4buUvhN5maiB-2BQxCHVjj3aVf1MNGcWBVlQgjdt8lgfkGK0H7gFEOKZAX-2F-2BaDbEcb92QJDMTfBP9IeiLNmY5tDQ8wOdh-2FtOf5g0u2SEr8Ip8rcijv-2Fnn-2FDniBWMDkrwIO5WQUuXTzvFH-2BPMAkQgfSePbeC-2FVHu0Nt34fPRo75usoHPQNJg63l3VUa203JVo-2F5w-3D-3D&data=05%7C01%7C%7C1c99b609a7df4cb8262008daa621848a%7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C0%7C0%7C638004960129022875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=5JzLyDCVKQx4EyNOcO3wRWHQFUW79%2FI5a8i0MUbvc1U%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;color:#0563C1">fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/jobs/STEM</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">,
to learn more about these positions and visit </span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3DIghEM0t3QPujm2LY5zoLY9VUEjrUygcG2oAuoQriKqrHcfK3Th-2Fpo5yecqwO5fq9CAt9_qPLEx2K8kgeDwC-2F3Wxrb0f1Lavu3Cd4P02Xq-2FzPX4uPt-2FzfsKVWhqOlOmyqq3CvsVbopYnckens4HDTt9oBoCBZBVs6ik3HN1lubnZnOzwW9fWv5-2FmNEBhr-2BjFWlHWECaLeGAW99lPD8RLKQr0RfbCHTpNtN1C9rmFeogqnc53BhzEb5S2gRuYntJQ7bjOBn2FerBtH6PG87c-2B-2BLaUmIZ4buUvhN5maiB-2BQxCHVjj3bJNJBi-2B6CRsR-2BOHSdqdjJA2p6le7dprogjovOWrnxeG4KC-2BHd7AFNM-2Fr4zHYUhp0iPnFSbQau-2BfcClTptQTDsTALEFOOaC1TyJYObijVJeNjySpNrNVEF5aP1Rqi0Q893WsGXmgFc3WkwVo-2B00v68IKwVp5OYn3c36hRATpDolhQ-3D-3D&data=05%7C01%7C%7C1c99b609a7df4cb8262008daa621848a%7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C0%7C0%7C638004960129022875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=eFBUsmIrIUGrX5jOmoa%2BjsX4Q59Uyt1P8BkN2wfKnkw%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;color:#0563C1">fs.usda.gov/fsjobs</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#250D0D">
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