Fisheries Research Technicians
Core
Assist research scientists and graduate students on projects evaluating sonar effects on angler catch rates, fish behavior after dam transfers, fish movements in Green Bay, and latent mortality of discarded fish.
Role type
Fisheries Research Technician
Builds
Research data and reports on aquatic ecosystems and fish populations
Domain
Fisheries and aquatic science
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Operating standard fisheries field gears, lab techniques, operating and maintaining boats and motors, field equipment maintenance, data collection and monitoring, literature review, report writing
Preferred skills
Avid angling experience
Technologies
Fyke nets, boat electrofishing units, seines, telemetry equipment, electronic transmitters
Responsibilities
Assist with literature reviews and report writing, collect data and monitor test results, inspect and maintain equipment and facility spaces, review data to summarize results, perform lab and field tests
Seniority
Temporary full-time, hands-on IC