NJCSC - JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Symbol: S0185R

Title: FORESTER

Issue Date:	02/12/2013	Closing Date:	03/05/2013
Jurisdiction:	STATE	Salary:	$45,838.49 - $64,723.10 Per Year
Num. of Positions:	1	Workweek:	35 Hours per week
Application Fee:	$25.00

Open to Residents of:

New Jersey

Requirements:

EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Forestry. Please submit a copy of your transcript with your application.

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of professional and/or technical experience in silvicultural, forest management, and/or reforestation work.

NOTE: A Master's degree in forestry may be substituted for the required experience. If you are substituting education for experience, please submit a copy of your transcript with your application. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility.

Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service. Please submit a copy of your evaluation with your application. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility.

LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

SPECIAL NOTE: Only on-line applications will be accepted for this announcement. Please disregard the first sentence in #2 under IMPORTANT INFORMATION below. You must select the online application option for this announcement.

SAVE ON POSTAGE! GO PAPERLESS! RECEIVE IMMEDIATE CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED! You can now file an application for this examination on-line. Visit the Civil Service Commission website at http://info.csc.state.nj.us/Vats/JobView.aspx You can now complete and submit your application and payment on-line to the Civil Service Commission and you will receive an immediate receipt confirmation!

Important Information:

NJAC 4A:4-2.3(b) states that all requirements must be met as of the closing date.
Online applications must be completed and submitted by the closing date listed above.
You must complete your application in detail. Your score may be based on a comparison of your background with the job requirements. Failure to complete your application properly may lower your score or cause you to fail.
If an employment list results from this announcement, it may be certified to fill full-time and part-time positions.
Effective September 1, 2011, the New Jersey First residency law was enacted. Please click here for additional information.
In accordance with Public Law 2010 c. 26, Veterans pay a reduced application fee of $15.00 if they have previously established Veteran's Preference with the DMAVA (as defined by NJSA 11A:5-1 et seq). Those claiming Veteran’s Preference but have not yet received approval from DMAVA must pay the full application fee and may request a refund if the claim is approved at least 8 days prior to the issuance of the eligibility list. Please note this reduced fee does not apply to Public Safety titles.
Application fees submitted via personal check or money order must be postmarked within five (5) business days of submitting your application. If your fee is postmarked after five (5) business days, or is returned as invalid, you will be declared ineligible and denied admittance to the examination process.

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