Assistant Forester / District Community Forester
Kansas State University
- Haysville, KS
- $47,000-52,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Providing community forestry technical assistance to communities and partners of the southeast district.
- Planning, developing, and conducting a balanced full-service forestry program to meet the needs of the resource and communities in a positive and professional manner.
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with federal, state and local agencies, and organizations on forestry related programs.
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2 years of experience in forestry, horticulture, landscape ecology or landscape architecture. Education such as a Master's degree can be substituted for required experience.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in forestry or a closely related field
- 5 years of experience in forestry, horticulture, landscape ecology or landscape architecture
- Certified Arborist (KAA or ISA)
- Knowledge of tree identification, tree inventory, GIS, tree planting, pruning
- Experience utilizing the Microsoft office suite
- Ability to communicate in an effective and professional manner
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.
- Valid driver's license
- Resume
- Professional references
- Academic transcripts (if applicable)
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