Intern, Fisheries Technician
Core
Support fish impingement and entrainment monitoring activities through field sampling, biological sample collection, identification, and data recording for aquatic ecosystems.
Role type
Intern, Fisheries Technician
Builds
Aquatic monitoring data and biological sample reports
Domain
Environmental Science / Fisheries Biology / Nuclear Power
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fish identification, biological sample processing, data recording, field sampling, microscope-based assessment, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Collect, sort, identify, count, measure and photograph fish and other aquatic biological samples; Support the identification and processing of fish eggs and larvae; Maintain accurate field records, sampling logs and biological monitoring data; Assist with data entry, tabulation, quality assurance and quality control; Follow established sampling protocols and site-specific health and safety requirements; Support the preparation, organization and maintenance of sampling equipment and materials.
Seniority
Intern