Temporary Conservation Biologist II Education Program, Fisheries Division
About The Position
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: March 23, 2026 to November 25, 2026 preferred, but flexible JOB DUTIES: Assist Fisheries Division Education staff with the operation of Education Programs included in the events of Family Fishing, Outdoor Discovery, EXPOs, and Schramm Education Center. Fisheries Management activities including field collection of fish community data and aquatic habitat assessment from reservoirs and lakes. This position will be required to travel independently statewide to accomplish the above duties. Education Program duties include delivery of public presentations to a diverse audience, particularly children, but will include adults and professional and civic organizations. Fish community sampling techniques include boat electrofishing, trap nets, gill nets and seines. This position will also be expected to assist with equipment maintenance, and other related responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- 1 year experience OR 1 year coursework/training in fisheries management, natural resources, biology, and/or agriculture.
- Drivers license required.
- General knowledge of fisheries management techniques and aquatic ecology.
- Good communication and public speaking skills
- Ability to maintain simple records
- Ability to operate hand and power tools
- Ability to operate a pickup with trailer as well as a motorboat.
Responsibilities
- Assist Fisheries Division Education staff with the operation of Education Programs included in the events of Family Fishing, Outdoor Discovery, EXPOs, and Schramm Education Center.
- Fisheries Management activities including field collection of fish community data and aquatic habitat assessment from reservoirs and lakes.
- Travel independently statewide to accomplish the above duties.
- Delivery of public presentations to a diverse audience, particularly children, but will include adults and professional and civic organizations.
- Fish community sampling techniques include boat electrofishing, trap nets, gill nets and seines.
- Assist with equipment maintenance, and other related responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities
- Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
