Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.
This position is being advertised until filled and applications will be reviewed monthly with the following cutoff dates: 9/12/2025, 10/10/2025, 11/7/2025, 12/5/2025.
Under the close supervision of the Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisor), the Agricultural Biological Technician will be responsible for the sample chain of custody from receiving to storage and disposal. The incumbent will take part in all preparatory aspects of sample extraction, reagent preparation, equipment maintenance, and supplies inventory. The incumbent will assist the Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisor) and Environmental Scientists in various tasks related to the preparation of samples for chemical analysis. The Agricultural Biotechnical Technician position is a single classification where the incumbent can be assigned any duty within the class concept.
Candidates may perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
You will find additional information about the job in the .
Career Development: The CAC provides continuous learning and training opportunities to support personal and professional growth, including professional coaching and mentoring programs and two Professional Development Days per fiscal year.
Location: The CAC is located near the Sacramento Light Rail and has free parking. The Meadowview campus hosts several CDFA branches which all gather for celebrations and other events.
Work-Life Balance: Work-life balance through organizational values that focus on community, well-being, and productivity; allowing personal and professional lives to thrive together.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity: A work culture that emphasizes a culture of diversity and inclusivity, offering tangible rewards and recognizing the intrinsic value of varied perspectives and collaboration.
This position requires a completed Health Questionnaire and Physician’s Report prior to appointment.
Applicants are required to submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to completing a standard State application (Examination/Employment Application STD 678). The SOQ is intended to elicit information regarding each candidate’s interest and experience in relation to this position. Applications submitted without the required SOQ may not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other materials will not be accepted in lieu of the SOQ.
Provide responses to the following three (3) questions, not to exceed three 8-1/2” x 11”pages in 11-point Arial Font.
1. Describe your experience preparing food, feed and/or environmental samples following established laboratory standard operating procedures.
2. Describe your experience setting up, operating, and maintaining various instruments used in laboratories.
3. Describe your leadership and project management experiences. This may include formal or informal lead responsibilities, project management, training others, and maintaining laboratory supplies, essential data, and documents.
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
• strong chemistry background
• experience working in a high throughput laboratory
• experience working in a dynamic team environment
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
If you are dropping off or mailing in your application, please use the Examination/Employment Application, STD 678 Revised 06/2024 version.
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
A completed Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) must be submitted with your State Application to be considered. The SOQ must follow the specifics as stated in the “Special Requirements” section.
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