NON-GAME BIOLOGICAL AIDE

The State of New Hampshire; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The State of New Hampshire's NH Fish and Game Department seeks a Part-Time Non-Game Biological Aide to assist biologists in wildlife surveys. You will help with monitoring, capturing, marking, releasing animals, and habitat surveys, plus data collection and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities include collecting data on nongame species, using radio telemetry to track wildlife, capturing and releasing specific species, and coordinating volunteer data collection with external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Equivalent combination of 2 years of education and experience after completion of high school.
• Education and experience must be in fisheries or wildlife conservation, commercial fishing, landscaping, carpentry, agriculture, outdoor recreation, or park management, including experience in operating or maintaining equipment.
• Valid Driver's License
• Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards established by the agency.
• Trainee Option: Not applicable

Responsibilities

• Collect and maintain data on nongame wildlife species and prepare written reports.
• Utilize radio telemetry equipment to track nongame wildlife.
• Independently capture, mark, and release specific nongame species.
• Perform assessment and data collection of habitats.
• Maintain equipment associated with the project.
• Coordinate volunteer data collection with external stakeholders through verbal and written interactions.
• Assist with other projects as assigned.

Skills

Data collection

Wildlife surveys

Equipment handling

Education

Two years education/experience

Tools

Radio telemetry

GPS/field equipment

Job description

For assistance, contact the State of New Hampshire - Division of Personnel Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST 603-271-3261 or [e-mail]

NON-GAME BIOLOGICAL AIDE (Job ID: 52594)

Non-Game Biological Aide

Part Time Up to 29.5 Hours Weekly

Position# TMPPT5110

$17.81

The State of New Hampshire, NH Fish and Game Department has a part-time, temporary vacancy for Biological Aide.

Summary:

To assist biologists in surveys of various wildlife species including, monitoring, capturing, marking and releasing animals, habitat surveys and management; data collection and compilation, and maintaining all equipment necessary to conduct surveys.

YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS: Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.

Other information:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education/Experience: Equivalent combination of 2 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in fisheries or wildlife conservation, commercial fishing, landscaping, carpentry, agriculture, outdoor recreation, or park management, including experience in operating or maintaining equipment.
• License/Certification: Valid Driver's License
• Other Requirements: Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards established by the agency.
• Trainee Option: Not applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Biology — Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, and interactions with each other and the environment.

AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None

CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

• In-Band Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No
• Criteria: None
• Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No
• Criteria: None

DISCLAIMER:

The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title.

When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position.

Responsibilities:

• Collect and maintain data on nongame wildlife species. Preparing written reports based on data collected.
• Utilize radio telemetry equipment to track various nongame wildlife.
• Independently capture, mark, and release specific nongame species.
• Perform assessment and data collection of habitats.
• Maintain equipment associated with the project.
• Coordinate volunteer data collection with external stakeholders through verbal and written interactions.
• Assist with other projects as assigned.

For further information, please contact Heidi Holman, Wildlife Biologist III, at [phone] or via email, [e-mail]. You may also contact Dee Grimes, Human Resource administrator [phone] or via email at [e-mail].

EOE

Employment Type: PART-TIME

Post Date: 08/19/2026

Salary: USD 17.810-17.810

Close Date: 09/03/2026

Location: US:NH:CONCORD