Biological Science Assistant

4 weeks ago


Astoria, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Description: What you will do: Assist in collecting information used to estimate effort and catch in the lower Columbia River recreational fisheries and harvest in Select Area and mainstem Columbia River commercial fisheries. Additional tasks include hatchery sampling, test fishing, fishery observation, tagging and tag-recovery projects, and summary and tabulation of data. Information collected by this position is used to aid fishery management decisions, promulgation of regulations, proposing fishing seasons, and making in-season adjustments to adopted seasons. Work independently and outdoors in exposed locations. Requires walking up and down boat ramps, along marina docks, along rocky or sandy bank areas, and between fish buying stations. Driving between sampling sites is required; a state vehicle will be provided. Employees are expected to handle a variety of fish species; learn proper identification of fishes harvested in Columbia and Willamette river fisheries; and accurately record and summarize field data from angler interviews and biological sampling of catch. Lifting of fish and equipment up to 50 pounds is required. Employees are expected to effectively communicate with anglers, commercial fishers, and the general public on a daily basis.

These positions require a flexible work schedule that varies in the number of hours worked on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day, or a work schedule in which the starting and stopping times vary on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day including most weekends and some night work. These positions may be physically demanding.

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Requirements/Requested Skills: Minimum qualifications are not established for these positions; however we are seeking applicants with the following related skills and experience (e.g., creel surveys, identifying adult fish species (especially salmonids), collecting and accurately recording biological data (particularity in the field), computer and data entry skills, powerboat operation, and face to face OR directly working work with the public) and who possess or are in pursuit of a Fisheries or Wildlife Science degree or related degree in biological/ecological sciences. Preference for interviews may be given to candidates with this background.

These positions require a Boater Education Card obtained through the Oregon State Marine Board. There are some exceptions to this (e.g., Coast Guard Boat Operator License or commercial fishing license). For further information, access the Web site at . On your application, be sure to indicate in the Job History Description if you have a card or a copy of your card can be attached. If the selected applicant does not possess a card, they must obtain it within 30 days of hiring as a condition of continued employment.

Criminal Records/DMV Check
Applicants are subject to both a criminal history and motor vehicles check. Driving is required for all positions. Out-of-state finalists will be required to present a current certified driving record for review to be considered for the position. Be prepared to obtain as soon as possible. You are expected to provide the out-of-state certified driving record before an offer can be made unless extenuating circumstances exist. Adverse background and/or driving information may disqualify you from further consideration.



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