Resource Analyst 12 - Upper Peninsula Stewardship Resource Analyst
About The Position
The Stewardship Resource Analyst is the recognized resource for the Eastern and Western Upper Peninsula Districts. The position supports the Department of Natural Resources’ state park mission to acquire, protect, and preserve Michigan’s natural, historic, and cultural resources within its geographic area of responsibility. The analyst provides natural resource technical assistance to Parks and Recreation Division field staff, Field Planners, contractors, and partners. The role supports planning and construction of development projects that are compatible with the division’s natural resource protection mission. It also involves conducting on-the-ground surveys, evaluating and monitoring natural resources, invasive species, forest health, recreation impacts, and the success of ecological restoration treatments. The analyst investigates potential impacts of proposed development projects and events, makes recommendations, and coordinates with stewardship partners. The position may also assist with cultural resource stewardship. It is located within the Upper Peninsula District.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a physical, biological, or natural resource science, resource management, resource planning, engineering, or a related field.
- Three years of professional experience in the protection, development, and maintenance of land, water, or natural resources, including one year equivalent to the experienced (P11) level in state service.
Responsibilities
- Provide natural resource technical assistance to field staff, Field Planners, contractors, and partners.
- Assist Field Planners, Trails Analysts, and Park Supervisors/Managers in planning and constructing development projects compatible with the natural resource protection mission.
- Conduct on-the-ground surveys, evaluations, and monitoring of natural resources, invasive species, forest health, recreation impacts, and ecological restoration outcomes.
- Investigate potential impacts of proposed development projects and events and make recommendations.
- Coordinate with stewardship partners.
- Assist with cultural resource stewardship as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
