Lead Inland Fisheries Biologist

Nunez Community College; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nunez Community College seeks an Inland Fisheries biologist supervisor to lead the implementation of regional inland fisheries research and management activities. The role supervises staff, coordinates field monitoring, and ensures compliance with division protocols for habitat restoration and public access improvements.

The position is domiciled in Monroe, LA, with potential overnight travel and some strenuous field work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a biological science, marine science, environmental science, wildlife or fisheries, animal science, forestry, or natural resources.
• Non-thesis master's degree in a biological science, marine science, environmental science, wildlife or fisheries, animal science, forestry, or natural resources.
• Master's degree with a completed thesis or a doctorate in a biological science, marine science, environmental science, wildlife or fisheries, animal science, forestry, or natural resources.

Responsibilities

• Implement standardized sport fish population monitoring and aquatic community assemblage monitoring.
• Respond to fish kills per Fisheries division protocol and develop habitat restoration projects.
• Plan work schedules and approve employee duty assignments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences

Non-thesis Master's in biological sciences

Master's degree with thesis or Doctorate in biological sciences

Job description

Nunez Community College seeks an Inland Fisheries biologist supervisor to lead the implementation of regional inland fisheries research and management activities. The role supervises staff, coordinates field monitoring, and ensures compliance with division protocols for habitat restoration and public access improvements.

The position is domiciled in Monroe, LA, with potential overnight travel and some strenuous field work.