Fisheries Field Technician: Monitor & Protect Resources

U.S. Department of the Interior; Ashland (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of the Interior seeks a Biological Science Technician (Fisheries) in Ashland, Oregon, for a seasonal, six-month period depending on weather, funding, and project needs. The role supports professionals in monitoring and managing fishes and aquatic resources.

Responsibilities include data collection, analysis, reporting, and training field crews. Candidates should be prepared for field work, variable schedules, and on-call requirements in a federal environment.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Appointment may be temporary/seasonal and subject to background checks.
• Resume should document relevant field and data collection experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform field data collection and support professionals in fisheries/resource management.
• Assist with monitoring, research, conservation, and management of fishes and aquatic resources.
• Organize and execute resource management projects following approved procedures.

Skills

Field data collection

Data analysis

Team training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Field equipment

GIS software

Job description

U.S. Department of the Interior seeks a Biological Science Technician (Fisheries) in Ashland, Oregon, for a seasonal, six-month period depending on weather, funding, and project needs. The role supports professionals in monitoring and managing fishes and aquatic resources.

Responsibilities include data collection, analysis, reporting, and training field crews. Candidates should be prepared for field work, variable schedules, and on-call requirements in a federal environment.