Forester I – Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA)
Job title: Forester I – Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Company: State of South Carolina Job description : Records forest inventory and health monitoring data on forest inventory plots with a degree of accuracy as required by the U.S. Forest Service. Works on a two-person forestry-crew locating forest inventory plots and recording inventory and health monitoring data. Assists in determining ownership and obtaining permission from the owner to enter property where plots are located. A bachelor’s degree in forestry from a college or university accredited by the Society of American Foresters (SAF). Must successfully pass the U.S. Forest Service, Forest Inventory and Analysis certification field test within the first (1) year of employment. Must become a SC Registered Forester within two (2) years of employment. Applicants are required to submit an unofficial college/university transcript with the state application. The candidate selected for this position, will be required to s...