G&P Fish & Wildlife Biologist I
Core
Fish and Wildlife Biologist supporting fish culture operations at a state hatchery and managing fisheries on area waterbodies.
Role type
Fisheries Biologist (Hatchery Operations & Field Management)
Builds
Fish populations, aquatic habitats, and fisheries management data.
Domain
Public sector / Fisheries / Aquaculture
Required skills
fish culture techniques, fisheries management, aquatic habitat enhancement, invasive species management, scientific sampling, data analysis, equipment operation, pond maintenance, vehicle operation, public relations
Preferred skills
aquatic pesticide applicator license, work leadership, emergency response
Technologies
RAS systems, scientific sampling gear, laboratory equipment, motorboats, tractors, welders
Responsibilities
Operate intensive recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) and manage pond-rearing methods; perform fish spawning, feeding, and disease treatments; monitor fish populations and aquatic habitats; manage aquatic invasive species; conduct data entry and analysis; maintain hatchery grounds and equipment; provide public tours and information.
Seniority
Entry-level (I)