Fisheries Field Technician III — Homer

Fish & Game; Homer (AK); In loco; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries, in Homer, Alaska, is seeking a permanent seasonal Fisheries Technician 3 for February 1–August 31.

You will work on groundfish and shellfish sampling, participate in juvenile rockfish surveys, and support management of diverse fisheries from Prince William Sound to Cook Inlet. Travel and fieldwork are core aspects of the role, with opportunities to develop data analysis skills.

Competenze

• High school graduation or equivalent required.
• Six months experience at Fish and Wildlife Technician 2 level or 1 year of technical field/lab experience.
• Bachelor of Science in fisheries, wildlife or habitat protection may substitute for up to two years of field experience.

Mansioni

• Conduct field sampling of groundfish, shellfish, and salmon.
• Assist with juvenile rockfish surveys and port sampling.
• Record data electronically and ensure data quality.
• Travel to ports around Kenai Peninsula and Cordova as needed.

Conoscenze

Fisheries knowledge

Field sampling

Data collection

MS Excel

MS Access

Public engagement

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor of Science in fisheries/wildlife/habitat protection (substitution allowed)

Strumenti

MS Excel

MS Access

Descrizione del lavoro

Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries, in Homer, Alaska, is seeking a permanent seasonal Fisheries Technician 3 for February 1–August 31.

You will work on groundfish and shellfish sampling, participate in juvenile rockfish surveys, and support management of diverse fisheries from Prince William Sound to Cook Inlet. Travel and fieldwork are core aspects of the role, with opportunities to develop data analysis skills.