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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>From:</b> de la Torre, Rebecca - FPAC-NRCS, AZ <<a href="mailto:rebecca.delatorre@usda.gov">rebecca.delatorre@usda.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 15, 2023 3:48 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="m-8623102353599724962gdp" style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">USDA – NRCS Is Hiring 15 Recent College Graduates throughout AZ</span></b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#232323"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="gdp" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Avondale, Douglas, Flagstaff (3 positions), Fredonia, Holbrook, Kingman, Roosevelt, Safford, Sells, Springerville,
 Willcox (2 positions), Yuma is hiring 15 full time, permanent <b>Natural Resource Specialists</b> positions. The deadline to apply is </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">MARCH 21, 2023.</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Duties include assists with planning, administering, and evaluating various natural resource and environmental protection programs; Assists
 in implementing a broad-based natural resources program for the agency; assists with conducting long and short-term scientific studies and investigations related to natural resources; assist with coordinating surveys, performs monitoring, compiles/analyzes
 biological data, and prepares reports using statistical inference where applicable; and assists in analyzing a variety of data associated with environmental studies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">If you are interested or know of someone who might be interested AND are
<b>graduating college students</b> or are <b>graduates within the past two years</b>, please share this information with them. Here is the direct link to the position with information on how to apply:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usajobs.gov%2Fjob%2F711060600&data=05%7C01%7C%7C1ed767b71a7a40ae5e3508db25a7545c%7Ced5b36e701ee4ebc867ee03cfa0d4697%7C0%7C0%7C638145172829136442%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=eui4HGdVhJ2thS9ylXnJYamuS%2FBd7E7B0rhzaXdKLTI%3D&reserved=0">Natural
 Resource Specialist (Recent Graduates) GS-401-5/7/9 (15 positions in AZ)</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Applications must be completed through USAJOBs no later than close of business MARCH 21, 2023.</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Contact Shawna Carter at
</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="tel:785-823-4513"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">785-823-4513</span></a><span style="color:black"> if you have specific questions regarding the position.</span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:purple">~ Rebecca M. de la Torre</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Rebecca M. de la Torre</span></b><b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">USDA/NRCS</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Assistant State Conservationist –  Employee Engagement (she/her/ella)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D">-</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">230 N. 1<sup>st</sup> Ave., Suite 509, Phoenix, AZ 85003</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">
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</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Direct: (602) 280-8830
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</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Cell: (602) 686-0908</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D">
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</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Work Schedule:  6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Monday – Friday)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F497D">Stay Connected with USDA<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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