Fisheries Biologist
FedWriters, Inc. • , 33d • $50 - $57 • Remote
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Fisheries Biologist (Part-Time Consultant)
FedWriters, Inc.•,
•$50 - $57•Remote
About The Position
FWI is hiring a Fisheries Biologist on a part-time consulting basis to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District, on its Columbia River Fish Mitigation (CRFM) literature compilation project. You will provide the subject matter judgment behind a screened library of biological and fisheries research, reviewing flagged and borderline records and spot-checking final packages. It is well suited to a consultant, academic, or semi-retired professional who knows the Columbia River system. FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024, 2025 and 2026 Top Workplace, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Review borderline and flagged literature records for relevance to Columbia River fish mitigation topics
- Confirm or correct subject classifications and screening decisions
- Advise the team on terminology, species, life stages, and research methods
- Spot-check screened records and final packages for scientific accuracy
- Join periodic check-ins with the Program Manager and team
Nice To Haves
- Experience with USACE, NOAA Fisheries, BPA, tribal, or state fisheries programs in the Columbia River Basin
- Knowledge of ESA-listed salmonids, juvenile and adult fish passage, and hydropower operations
- Experience conducting literature reviews or systematic reviews
- Familiarity with Zotero or other reference management tools
Responsibilities
- Review borderline and flagged literature records for relevance to Columbia River fish mitigation topics
- Confirm or correct subject classifications and screening decisions
- Advise the team on terminology, species, life stages, and research methods
- Spot-check screened records and final packages for scientific accuracy
- Join periodic check-ins with the Program Manager and team
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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