Coldwater Fisheries Research Lead — Field & Lab Coordination

State of North Carolina; Asheville (NC); Presencial; USD 64.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission seeks a Coldwater Fisheries Research Coordinator (Conservation Biologist II) to join the Inland Fisheries Division. You will design and conduct fisheries research and surveys in coldwater and coolwater streams across North Carolina, collaborating with state and federal agencies, tribes, universities, and private partners.

The role requires 40 hours/week, statewide travel, and possibly supervising technicians or interns.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in wildlife or fisheries management, fisheries science, zoology, or a biological science, or a closely related curriculum from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of experience in wildlife or fisheries management.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
• Valid NC Driver’s License is required within 90 days of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Design, coordinate, and conduct fisheries research and surveys within coldwater and coolwater streams and rivers of North Carolina.
• Serve as liaison between the Commission and state/federal agencies, tribes, universities, and private organizations for technical guidance and information transfer.
• Supervise conservation technicians, temporary employees, interns, or volunteers as needed.
• Work statewide with occasional travel and assignments based in Marion or Balsam depots.

Conocimientos

Strong communication skills

Fisheries research methods

Data analysis

Field and laboratory equipment

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in wildlife or fisheries management

Herramientas

Field and laboratory equipment

Descripción del empleo

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission seeks a Coldwater Fisheries Research Coordinator (Conservation Biologist II) to join the Inland Fisheries Division. You will design and conduct fisheries research and surveys in coldwater and coolwater streams across North Carolina, collaborating with state and federal agencies, tribes, universities, and private partners.

The role requires 40 hours/week, statewide travel, and possibly supervising technicians or interns.