Animal Scientist jobs in Santa Maria, CA

Animal Scientist conducts research, and analyzes and experiments on the selection, breeding, feeding, management, and marketing of animals. Determines and evaluates their applications to scientific study. Being an Animal Scientist requires a degree in animal science. May be expected to have an advanced degree in area of specialty with 0-2 years of experience. Additionally, Animal Scientist has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a project manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
  • Department of Transportation
  • San Luis Obispo, CA FULL_TIME
  • As a participating interdisciplinary team member, the incumbent performs a variety of professional scientific office and field work in support of archaeological studies and project effects analysis pursuant to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and other applicable state and federal regulation. In accordance with detailed instructions and specific archaeological standards, the incumbent is responsible for gathering data on archaeological resource management issues; performing preliminary environmental analysis, research, surveys, investigations, and studies; preparing reports; preparing routine correspondence; answering questions from the public; preparing regulatory and compliance documents; and do other related work.

    This position is under the general direction of the District 5 Environmental Stewardship Branch Chief, and is characterized by independent development and use of techniques and methodologies to complete assigned work.

    Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Environmental Scientist Exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. The Environmental Scientist Exam is located here: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=9PB01


    The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.

    PARF 05-4-846 / JC - 420879

    You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

    Working Conditions

    Position located in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County.

    The incumbent will work in a climate-controlled environment in a cubicle-based office setting; in a home office as part of an approved telework agreement between the incumbent and the employer; and in the field in locations ranging from office buildings to locations on/or adjacent to the State Highway System. These situations may expose the incumbent to potentially unsafe situations, and the incumbent will be required to take mandated trainings and adhere to safe work and field practices. The incumbent may be exposed to extreme weather conditions during field reviews.

    This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans's current telework policy. While Caltrans supports telework, in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expect to be able to report to their worksite with minimal notification if an urgent need arises. The selected candidate may be required to conduct business travel on behalf of the Department or commute to the headquartered location. Business travel reimbursements considers an employee's designated Headquarters Location, primary residence, and may be subject to CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

    New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

    Minimum Requirements

    You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
    • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST

    Additional Documents

    • Job Application Package Checklist
    • Duty Statement

    Position Details

    Job Code #:
    JC-420879
    Position #(s):
    905-800-0762-XXX
    Working Title:
    Archaeologist
    Classification:
    ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
    $4,145.00 - $5,132.00 A
    $5,037.00 - $6,250.00 B
    $6,375.00 - $7,926.00 C
    # of Positions:
    Multiple
    Work Location:
    San Luis Obispo County
    Telework:
    Hybrid
    Job Type:
    Permanent, Full Time

    Department Information

    Caltrans Mission: Provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment.

    Caltrans Vision: A brighter future for all through a world-class transportation network.

    The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success. Caltrans is about celebrating diversity, valuing one another, and recognizing that Caltrans is strong not in spite of the diverse attributes of our workforce, but because of our diversity.

    Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov

    Frequently Asked Questions for an Applicant: http://dot.ca.gov/jobs/docs/faq-ct-applicants-081617.pdf

    Director’s EEO Policy: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

    Director’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

    Special Requirements

    • Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
    Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Here is a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members. Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.

    Application Instructions

    Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

    Final Filing Date: 4/8/2024

    Who May Apply

    Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

    Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

    How To Apply

    Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

    Address for Mailing Application Packages

    You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:


    Department of Transportation
    Attn: Caltrans DHR Contact
    Certification Services MS-90
    P O Box 168036
    Sacramento, CA 95816-8036

    Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

    You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:


    Department of Transportation
    Caltrans DHR Contact
    Classification and Hiring Unit - ECOS
    1727 30th Street, MS 90
    Sacramento, CA 95816
    Closed on weekends and State Holidays.
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Required Application Package Documents

    The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

    • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
    • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
    Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

    Benefits

    Click HERE to view the Benefits Summary for Civil Service Employees in the State of California.

    Contact Information

    The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.

    Human Resources Contact:
    Kathleen Gabriel
    (279) 234-2429
    Kathleen.Gabriel@dot.ca.gov

    Hiring Unit Contact:
    Laura Huynh
    (805) 556-5815
    laura.huynh@dot.ca.gov

    Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

    EEO Contact:
    Caltrans EEO Office
    (844) 368-3367
    Ask.eeo@dot.ca.gov

    California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

    Important Application Instructions:

    The STD. 678 is required, and each section must be filled out completely and thoroughly. For mailed or hand delivered applications to be considered for this position, you are required to include the Job Control (JC-420879), PARF #05-4-846 and title of the position (Environmental Scientist) on the State application (STD. 678) form.

    Electronic applications through your Cal Career Account are highly recommended.

    Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications based on possession of EDUCATION, LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATE must include a copy of your degree/transcripts or LICENSE/CERTIFICATE along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position.

    NOTE: Do not submit the “Equal Employment Opportunity” questionnaire (page 5) with your completed State application (STD. 678). This page is for examination use only. Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for this job vacancy, such as your state application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number, birth date, driver’s license number, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. The job application packet checklist is not required to apply for this position. Failure to follow these instructions may result in your application not being considered for this position.

    Survey:

    Please take this 1-minute Caltrans Recruitment survey to tell us how you found out about this job!

    https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HMQ7LDR


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    Equal Opportunity Employer

    The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

    It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

  • 26 Days Ago

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Data Scientist
  • Postal.io, Inc.
  • San Luis Obispo, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionPostal is an offline marketing automation platform and marketplace that helps personalize, automate, and scale direct mail, internal and external events, branded company swag, and p...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Full Time Veterinary Receptionist
  • Cuesta Park Animal Hospital
  • San Luis Obispo, CA FULL_TIME
  • Cuesta Park Animal Hospital Job Description Full Time Veterinary Receptionist Cuesta Park Animal Hospital is growing and looking for the right applicant to join the team as our lead receptionist. Rece...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Veterinary Assistant/Technician
  • Santa Maria Animal Hospital
  • Santa Maria, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. As a Veterinary Technician, you will assist the veterinarians in providing quality care to our animal pat...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Hospital Manager (Practice Manager)
  • Las Tablas Animal Hospital
  • Templeton, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Las Tablas Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a Hospital Manager (Practice Manager) to join our team! Job Summary: The Practice Manager is a key member of the Mission Veterinary Partners ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Hospital Manager (Practice Manager)
  • Las Tablas Animal Hospital
  • Templeton, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Las Tablas Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a Hospital Manager (Practice Manager) to join our team! Job Summary: The Practice Manager is a key member of the Mission Veterinary Partners ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Education Advisor
  • Ladgov Corporation
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Job Title: Education Advisor Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA Duties: Advises active-duty personnel on all programs availabl...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fleet (Route) Maintenence Supervisor
  • Penske
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Responsibilities As a Penske Maintenance Supervisor you will use your excellent communication, organization, and multita...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full Time Assistant Manager - Santa Maria Town Center, Santa Maria CA.
  • rue21 Inc.
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • **Full Time Assistant Manager - Santa Maria Town Center, Santa Maria CA.** * 115 Town Center E, Santa Maria, CA 93454, U...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CNA SNF
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Overview An environment of dignity and compassion prevails at Marian Extended Care Center, our 95-bed skilled nursing ce...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Human Resources Generalist
  • Central California Recruiting Battalion
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Enlistment is required for this position. To become an enlisted Soldier in the U.S. Army, you must be: A U.S. citizen or...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeping aide-1
  • Santa Maria Terrace
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Santa Maria Terrace is currently seeking a Housekeeper to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a di...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate>
  • Foot Locker
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Foot Locker - [Retail Sales / Store Associate / Team Member] As a Sales Associate at Foot Locker, you'll: Ensure high le...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Experience Associate (Work From Home)>
  • Wisetack
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • [Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / $25 per hour / Benefits / Both PT & FT Available - As a Customer Experi...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Maria is a city near the Southern California coast in Santa Barbara County. It is approximately 65 miles (105 km) northwest of Santa Barbara and 150 miles (240 km) northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Its estimated 2018 population was 108,470, making it the most populous city in the county and the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area. The city is notable for its wine industry and Santa Maria-style barbecue. Sunset magazine called Santa Maria "The West's Best BBQ Town". Santa Maria is located at 34°57′5″N 120°26′0″W / 34.95139°N 120.43333°W / 34.95139; -120.43333 (34.951377, -120.433...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Animal Scientist jobs
$54,414 to $68,451
Santa Maria, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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