Base: $18.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
B.s. in fisheries or related field
Experience with standard fisheries field gears
Boat and motor operation skills
The position involves assisting research scientists on projects evaluating sonar effects, fish behavior, and movements of various species
Job Summary
The position involves assisting research scientists on projects evaluating sonar effects, fish behavior, and movements of various species.
Technicians will perform extensive field work including hook-and-line angling, surgical implantation of transmitters, and operating sampling gears like fyke nets and electrofishing units.
This is a temporary full-time appointment starting around April 1, 2026, lasting approximately six months with housing potentially provided depending on project needs.
Matching Summary
The position involves assisting research scientists on projects evaluating sonar effects, fish behavior, and movements of various species.
Salary
Base: $18.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Housing may be provided depending on project availability
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
B.S. in Fisheries or related field
Experience with standard fisheries field gears
Boat and motor operation skills
Field work in poor weather conditions
Satisfactory driving record
Nice-to-have
Avid angler experience
Strong work ethic
Desire for advancement
Positive attitude
Independent research project interest
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Fisheries or closely related field
Valid driver's license with satisfactory record
Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship
Criminal background check clearance
Work Rights
Must be US citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, or authorized foreign national