Water Quality Biologist

2 weeks ago


Fort Collins, Colorado, United States Colorado State University Full time

Position Overview

The Colorado State University is seeking a dedicated Aquatic Research Biologist to join our esteemed team in Fort Collins, CO. This role involves comprehensive research into the impacts of water temperature and quality on aquatic life, particularly focusing on fish health.

Work Environment

This position is fully in-office, emphasizing collaboration and teamwork within a vibrant academic community. The successful candidate will engage in both laboratory and field experiments, contributing to vital research that informs conservation efforts.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Conduct experiments to assess the effects of water quality on fish survival and physiology.
  2. Design and implement research projects related to fish diseases, including statistical analysis and experimental troubleshooting.
  3. Collaborate with Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit to prioritize research initiatives.
  4. Prepare and submit findings for publication in peer-reviewed journals.

Qualifications

Required:

  • B.S. degree in fisheries or a closely related field.
  • Experience in designing and executing laboratory and field experiments focused on fish health.
  • Proficiency in toxicology and fish disease research.
  • Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one.

Preferred:

  • Experience with statistical analysis of aquatic health data.
  • Familiarity with R programming for data analysis.
  • Proven ability to write technical reports and publish research findings.
  • Experience in communicating research outcomes to various stakeholders.

Diversity Commitment

Colorado State University values diversity and inclusion, encouraging candidates who can contribute to this commitment to apply.

Application Process

Interested candidates should prepare a cover letter addressing the qualifications, a resume, and contact information for professional references. All application materials should be submitted in accordance with the guidelines provided.



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