Palmer Fishery Biologist 2 — Regional Access Lead

Fish & Game; Palmer (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish, is recruiting for a Fishery Biologist 2 in Palmer, Alaska. The role combines office work with field projects to improve and maintain sport fishing access sites across Region 2.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in biology or natural resource management and at least one year of professional biologist experience; a master’s degree may substitute for the required experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology or related field plus one year of professional biologist experience
• Master's degree can substitute for required experience

Responsibilities

• Assist in acquiring, developing, maintaining sport fishing access sites and programs
• Conduct access site inspections across multiple regions
• Partner with agencies and the public to address angler access issues
• Support field and office duties with self-direction and integrity
• Travel to remote field camps as needed
• Operate boats, tools, and field equipment

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Agency coordination

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in biology/natural resource management

Master's in biology/natural resource management (substitution)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

ATVs

Boats

Job description

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Sport Fish, is recruiting for a Fishery Biologist 2 in Palmer, Alaska. The role combines office work with field projects to improve and maintain sport fishing access sites across Region 2.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in biology or natural resource management and at least one year of professional biologist experience; a master’s degree may substitute for the required experience.