Current Job Openings at NH Fish and Game
Supervisor VI (Great Bay Research Reserve Supervisor) -- The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department has an immediate opening for a full-time Supervisor VI located at our Region 3 Office in Durham, New Hampshire. The qualified candidate will plan, develop and manage programs, as well as supervise staff related to the federally sponsored Great Bay Research Reserve, including preparation of budgets, land acquisition, research and monitoring, restoration of habitats, education, interpretation and outreach. Salary range: $48,769.50-$57,934.50. Applications, along with required transcripts, must be submitted to NH Fish and Game by Friday, February 3, 2012. Details and application info.
Systems Development Specialist IV - Concord (Computer database developer/DoIT position embedded at Fish and Game in Concord) - Assigned responsibility for the analysis, design, programming, testing, implementation and maintenance of computer systems in support of agency computer users' business processes. Details and application info.
Human Resources at Fish and Game
Fish and Game employees serve in a surprising diversity of roles. The Department employs a total of about 200 full-time staff in its headquarters and regional offices, plus approximately 40 part-time or seasonal workers. We employ biologists and biological aides and technicians at all levels, Conservation Officers, fish culturists, ecologists, land agents, educators, foresters, planners, clerks, accountants, assistants, mechanics, carpenters, computer and data entry workers and an array of administrators, information officers and service workers.
As a State agency, Fish and Game's job descriptions and qualifications are established by the N.H. Department of Administrative Services Division of Personnel. You can find a State job application, current listings for all state agencies, personnel rules and class specifications at the Division of Personnel website: www.nh.gov/hr.
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Many people who are interested in wildlife careers want to learn more about becoming a New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Conservation Officer. Want to learn more about what Fish and Game is looking for in a C.O.? Click here for information from the Law Enforcement Division. Watch this page for announcements of times you can apply for the register (official list) from which potential Conservation Officer trainees are selected for law enforcement vacancies. Interested candidates must reapply each time a new register is created.
Recommended reading materials for Conservation Officer Trainee applicants include Peterson's Guide to Mammals, Peterson's Guide to Birds; Peterson's Guide to Animal Tracks; Peterson's Guide to Trees and Shrubs; Yankee Wildlife, by Hilbert R. Siegler; Wildlife Management Techniques Manual, fourth edition, by The Wildlife Society, Inc.; Trapping North American Furbearers, by S. Stanley Hawbaker; Chapman's Piloting Seamanship and Small Boat Handling; and Be Expert with Map and Compass, by Bjorn Kjellstrom.
ADA Coordinator for Fish and Game: Kim Crowley
