Program Specialist II-1
Core
Develop, coordinate, and deliver statewide educational programs and applied research on feral hog biology, ecology, damage assessment, and population management for landowners, agricultural producers, and wildlife managers.
Role type
Program Specialist (Wildlife Damage Management & Extension)
Builds
Educational workshops, field demonstrations, fact sheets, technical reports, and digital content for feral hog management.
Domain
Agriculture, Wildlife Management, Natural Resources
Deliverable
product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Wildlife biology and management principles, Wildlife damage management, Educational program development, Applied research coordination, Data analysis and interpretation, Stakeholder relationship management, Technical writing and editing, Digital content creation, Project management, Oral and written communication
Preferred skills
Feral hog specific expertise, Integrated wildlife damage management, Field research design, Extension publication experience, Adult education delivery, Quantitative data analysis, Digital platform content development
Technologies
Word processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation, Database, Online communication tools, Web platforms, Video, Podcasts
Responsibilities
Develop and implement statewide feral hog management education programs; Design and assist with applied research projects evaluating management techniques; Create educational publications and digital content; Collaborate with stakeholders to identify management needs; Translate research findings into practical recommendations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC