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Fish Biologist

Deadline:
Employer:
Department of Commerce
Job Field:
Fisheries
Job Type:
Full Time
Location:
Regional/Multiple
Location Detail:
either Arcata, CA, Long Beach, CA, Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, or Seattle, WA.
Job Description:
  • Demonstrate knowledge of various fish species ecology, biology and habitat requirements, and aquatic habitats for managed species. aquatic habitats associated with programs and funded projects.
  • Perform recurring tasks using standard methods and techniques, identifying and resolving problems, evaluating requests for access and use of public lands, and preparing routine reports and presentations, providing technical advice to laymen.
  • Interact with a variety of communities, local government representatives, nongovernmental organizations, and the scientific community on fisheries or water resource management.
Qualifications:
  • At least 6 semester hours in aquatic subjects such as limnology, ichthyology, fishery biology, aquatic botany, aquatic fauna, oceanography, fish culture, or related courses in the field of fishery biology; and
  • At least 12 semester hours in the animal sciences in such subjects as general zoology, vertebrate zoology, comparative anatomy, physiology, entomology, parasitology, ecology, cellular biology, genetics, or research in these fields. (Excess course work in aquatic subjects may be used to meet this requirement when appropriate.)
Salary:
$46,696 - $101,179 per year

How to Apply:

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/757480100

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