Salary: $20,000/year with tuition waiver.

Closing: 10/18

Responsibilities: Project involves both experimental and sampling approaches to address questions about controls on wading bird aquatic prey animals and their habitat in the Everglades. Candidate will be exposed to multidisciplinary research program as well as the application of science into one of the nation s most comprehensive ecosystem restoration projects.

Qualifications: MS degree and experience in avian ecology, wetland ecology, aquatic ecology, or wildlife science. The ability to work effectively at remote wetland field sites is essential, as is the ability to work well in teams. Candidate must have evidence of the ability to publish the results of scientific studies. Strong statistical analytical skills are also favorable. Expected start date is January 2011. The degree is through the Integrative Biology PhD Program.

Contact: Send via email, a CV, pdf of transcripts, GRE scores unofficial copy will suffice , names and contact information for 3 references, and a letter of interest. Dr. Dale Gawlik, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991. , 561-297-3333.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: dgawlik@fau.edu

Date Added: September-01-2010

Salary: 25.32-50.91/hr DOE

Closing: 9/15

Responsibilities: Full Time Data Analyst/IT Data Management Specialist Working directly with The Nez Perce Tribe Research Division

Qualifications: For a job description, qualification requirements and to fill out the required online application apply online.

Contact: Please visit below link

Web Link: http://www.psmfc.org/Current_PSMFC_Job_Opportunities

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: August-27-2010

Salary: DOE

Closing: 9/13

Responsibilities: 2 Full Time WCGOP Debriefers Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission- Astoria 1opening and Newport 1 opening

Qualifications: For a job description, qualification requirements and to fill out the required online application apply online.

Contact: Please visit below link.

Web Link: http://www.psmfc.org/Current_PSMFC_Job_Opportunities

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: August-27-2010

Salary: Positions are full-time 40 hours/week , 6-month term, compensated at $10.57 per hour. State vehicle provided for work use only.

Closing: 9/20

Responsibilities: Position: Seasonal Technician I, stationed in Fitzgerald, GA. Assist with comprehensive, habitat mapping project. Technicians will conduct field surveys and computer processing and mapping aspects of the project. Activities include operating trucks, small boats, using GPS and sonar equipment, sonar data processing and habitat mapping using ArcGIS 9. Technicians will gain valuable experience and training in all aspects of low-cost, sonar habitat mapping.

Qualifications: Term: October 18, 2010 March 31, 2011.

Contact: Submit a State of Georgia application for employment to Adam Kaeser at 2024 Newton Road, Albany, GA 31701. Please include resume and cover letter highlighting relevant experience/qualifications. More information- Adam at 229 430-4256 or below email.

Web Link: http://www.gms.state.ga.us/word/jobinfo/stateapp-emp.doc

Contact Email Address: adam.kaeser@dnr.state.ga.us

Date Added: August-27-2010

Salary: Full stipend and tuition.

Closing: 9/31

Responsibilities: Develop graduate thesis M.S. or dissertation PhD research in association with ongoing studies of the population dynamics and life history of Atlantic sturgeon and shortnose sturgeon in the Altamaha River, GA. Current research focuses on recruitment dynamics and seasonal habitat use.

Qualifications: B.S. in biology, zoology, fisheries, or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.2 and GRE scores of 1100 math and verbal . PhD applicants should also possess an M.S. in one of the above areas.

Contact: Please email or send hard copies of r sum , transcripts unofficial , copy of GRE scores, references and letter of application to: Dr. Douglas L. Peterson Warnell School University of GA Athens, GA, 30602 For more information see below link.

Web Link: http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/research/fisheries.html

Contact Email Address: dpeterson@warnell.uga.edu

Date Added: August-27-2010

Salary: Starting salary at $8-10 hourly, depending on experience. Housing and field travel provided.

Closing: Until filled.

Responsibilities: Successful candidate will be part of a field research team for UGA collecting data on the life history and habitat use of sturgeon in Georgia rivers. Routine duties include gill netting , telemetry, measuring basic water quality variables, and gear maintenance.

Qualifications: Interest in fisheries. No prior experience necessary but strong candidates will have experience with standard fisheries sampling techniques, boat operation/safety, and mechanical repair.

Contact: Applicants may apply by sending resume including contact info for 3 references to: Mike Bednarski Warnell School Univ of GA Athens, GA 30602-2152 Or email below.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: bednarskim@warnell.uga.edu

Date Added: August-27-2010

Salary: 45,088 - $74,397 per year depending upon qualifications, plus excellent benefits.

Closing: 9/7

Responsibilities: WI Dept of Natural Resources, Bureau of Fisheries Management The Division of Water Fisheries Program currently has 2 vacancies for Region Team Supervisors located in Bayfield and Columbia Counties. These positions ensure integration of the fisheries program with all other programs within the basin team and as assigned with relevant department programs in other basins, divisions, central office or external agencies.

Qualifications: Applied fisheries management experience and techniques for various bodies of water fisheries ecology, quantitative analysis, survey design, creel census, statistics, population management, habitat assessment, sport or commercial fishery regulations . Fisheries Science degree or equivalent level of coursework or professional level work in fisheries management or fisheries ecology.

Contact: Apply Online at below link. Contact: Angela Ewing,at below email, 608-266-2951

Web Link: http://dnr.wi.gov

Contact Email Address: Angela.Ewing@wi.gov

Date Added: August-26-2010

Salary: $44,500 plus fringe benefits.

Closing: 9/30

Responsibilities: We are seeking a marine fisheries science post-doctoral research associate to assist the University of Miami and the National Park Service s South Florida/Caribbean Inventory and Monitoring Network SFCN in development of quantitative sampling survey designs, metrics and benchmarks for long-term monitoring and modeling to evaluate park fishery ecosystem status. They will also assist development and refinement of quantitative multispecies assessment methods for national parks in South Florida and the Caribbean region. They will be expected to interact with scientists and resource managers, and to publish results in peer-reviewed journals.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in fish population dynamics or a related field.

Contact: To apply submit: a curriculum vitae, statement of research interests and background, and two professional references to Dr. Jerald S. Ault at below email, 305 421-4884.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: jault@rsmas.miami.edu

Date Added: August-25-2010

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

Closing: 10/1

Responsibilities: This position seeks out opportunities for partnerships and innovative programs across OSU, OUS, and state, federal and private entities and also manages the Sea Grant competitive research process. Must be excellent team builder, successful multi-partner grant writer and have excellent communications and writing skills.

Qualifications: Required qualifications include PhD with three years in a similar position or Masters with at least seven years of experience in program development in the aquatic sciences or policy arena with background emphasis on marine sciences, environmental science or marine policy, a relevant social science or related field.

Contact: Below email

Web Link: www.seagrant.oregonstate.edu

Contact Email Address: seagrant.admin@oregonstate.edu

Date Added: August-24-2010

Salary: $52,736 - $87,077/yr depending upon qualifications, plus excellent benefits.

Closing: 9/10

Responsibilities: The Fisheries Operations Section Chief administers all fish propagation and stocking, facilities development and maintenance, fish health monitoring and compliance for the Department s Fisheries Management statewide program. This position reports to the Director of the Bureau of Fisheries Management and will directly supervise permanent, contract and limited term Fisheries Operations Section staff. This position will work on policy and administrative issues that are generally statewide, regional, or local in geographic scope. We utilize a collaborative management approach where diversity is valued, achievements are recognized and people of all backgrounds and talents are encouraged to grow.

Qualifications: Fisheries management principles and methodologies Fish propagation policies and procedures Fish health policies and procedures Public policy development principles and processes Principles of effective supervision Principles of effective team management and principles of effective communication

Contact: Get more information and apply online at below link or contact Jill Voeltz,at below email 608-266-7318.

Web Link: http://dnr.wi.gov

Contact Email Address: jill.voeltz@wi.gov

Date Added: August-24-2010

Salary: TBD

Closing: 10/15 or until filled.

Responsibilities: The Dept of Marine Sciences at the Univ of South AL USA invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position in the area of Marine Fisheries. Applicants with research interests in fisheries oceanography, fish population dynamics, ecosystem based management, and modeling are particularly encouraged to apply. The position will be based at the DAUPHIN ISLAND SEA LAB. The new faculty member will be expected to maintain an active, extramurally-funded research program, advise graduate students and teach courses relevant to his/her expertise.

Qualifications: Applicants must hold an earned Ph.D. and be fluent in written and spoken English.

Contact: Applicants should submit a letter of application, CV, concise statement of research and teaching interests, and contact information for at least three references to below email. Review of applications will begin 10/15. AA/EEO/M/F/D

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: facsearch@usouthal.edu

Date Added: August-20-2010

Salary: $33,000 - $37,000 two year renewable term full benefits package

Closing: 9/30

Responsibilities: Assist Science Director with research planning, contract administration, and fishery research projects in support of the Commission s Fishery, Sea Lamprey, and Science Transfer Research Programs. The successful applicant will help coordinate proposal review panels of scientists from Canada and the US. Incumbent will become familiar with a broad range of research projects that span the biological and social sciences.

Qualifications: Incumbent must have basic background in biology, fishery biology, conservation, or a related discipline be interested in fishery management organizationally skillful proficient with word processing and spreadsheets and have excellent communication skills. Statistical background useful. Position available immediately.

Contact: Great Lakes Fishery Commission 2100 Commonwealth Blvd., suite 100 Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1563 Application: Email application letter, vita, and references 3 to below email.

Web Link: http://www.glfc.org

Contact Email Address: research@glfc.org

Date Added: August-20-2010

Salary: $39,983-$68,156

Closing: 9/8

Responsibilities: Serve as the lead biologist for multiple fisheries research projects on the Colorado River within Glen and Grand Canyons. Responsibilities: review/summarize scientific literature, develop study plans/work schedules, and coordinate project activities with cooperators/ other resource management agencies. Responsible for hiring/supervising.

Qualifications: Candidate will have fisheries biology experience on large rivers, quantitative fishery skills, and supervisory/leadership abilities ability to communicate research results both written and verbally must have a Bachelor s degree in a wildlife science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university and two years professional experience in wildlife research or wildlife management. A graduate degree in a wildlife science or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required experience.

Contact: Visit below link for complete job description/qualifications and to apply use Keyword: AGF. Sally Little/623-236-7325

Web Link: http://www.azstatejobs.gov

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: August-18-2010

Salary: $2500 - $2675 semi monthly $60,000 - $64,200 annual equivalent

Closing: 10/1

Responsibilities: Provide technical and policy support for member tribes water quality projects and activities. Requires strong scientific background and knowledge of environmental regulations and processes in the Columbia River region.

Qualifications: Masters degree in water resources, aquatic chemistry, biology, hydrology, watershed science, toxicology, risk assessment, environmental science, natural resources or related field, and at least one year of experience, or bachelor s degree with at least five years of experience working in one of these fields. Ability to represent tribal interests to the public and give presentations when necessary. Strong written and oral communication skills. Excellent time management, organizational and analytical skills.

Contact: CRITFC, attn HR, 729 NE Oregon St 200, Portland, OR 97232, 503-238-0667. Full details at below link.

Web Link: http://www.critfc.org

Contact Email Address: HR@critfc.org

Date Added: August-18-2010

Salary: $45,000 - $52,000/yr

Closing: 9/3

Responsibilities: Provide Information Technology support for Maryland data collection, storage and transfer. U pload biological sampling data from developed datasets into ACCSP Biological Module, develop new datasets for upload, act as coordinator for all online reporting issues, provide quarterly uploads of Maryland commercial data and ensure that a modified licensing database or replacement system meets standards being developed by NMFS. Position based out of Annapolis office of Maryland DNR. Travel primarily in Maryland occasionally to meetings outside of Maryland.

Qualifications: Minimum of either a Bachelors of Science degree in Fisheries Biology or a combination of another 4-year degree and a minimum of 3 years of directly related experience, excellent PC skills good communication/writing skills, and experience with web-based systems.

Contact: See Breaking News at below link for complete announcement.

Web Link: http://www.ASMFC.org

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: August-18-2010

Salary: DOE

Closing: 9/10 or until filled

Responsibilities: Fisheries Program Manager works with Natural Resources Director to create and direct the Tribe s fisheries program. The Fisheries Program Manager will identify the best opportunities to: enhance Sauk-Suiattle fishing opportunities restore fish habitat integrate the Natural Resources Department with the best available research for local stocks and provide meaningful job opportunities and training for Tribal members. Fisheries Program Manager is expected to identify, secure and administrate long-range funding for the program.

Qualifications: B.S. in fisheries biology or related field required, M.S. preferred. Equivalent work experience may be substituted for a Master s degree. Experience working for a Pacific Northwest Tribe highly desired, but other Tribal experience will be considered. Additional information at below link.

Contact: To apply: Submit Application, resume and cover letter. Website submission preferred. 5318 Chief Brown Lane Darrington WA 98241 360-436-0131

Web Link: http://www.sauk-suiattle.com

Contact Email Address: judy@sauk-suiattle.com

Date Added: August-18-2010

Salary: Excellent salary/benefit package

Closing: 9/27

Responsibilities: Develop and conduct studies on anadromous and resident fish, involvement in collecting and reporting water quality information associated with Wells Dam. Design and implement fishery resource studies related to implementation of the Wells Anadromous Fish Agreement HCP and Aquatic Settlement Agreement. Duties may include: anadromous fish survival and passage studies, sturgeon life history and supplementation studies, lamprey passage evaluations, construction of major fish passage and rearing facilities, resident fish and water quality sampling, bull trout incidental take and passage monitoring and aquatic invasive species sampling.

Qualifications: MS degree in fish biology or equivalent aquatic science required. Strong background in fisheries biology/ecology. Applied understanding of statistical and analytical principles. Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills. Experience working on large hydroelectric projects and with anadromous fish is desirable, as is experience participating in multi-party collaborative processes.

Contact: see web site below

Web Link: http://www.douglaspud.org

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: August-17-2010

Salary: Salary range is from $32,000 - $38,000/year and will depend on experience. Benefits include health care and retirement. Position is for 12-24 months.

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Position responsibilities involve development and assay of nuclear-encoded microsatellites and of mitochondrial DNA sequences for projects involving population genetics and molecular ecology of marine fishes. Primary responsibilities include data acquisition and analysis, and preparation of reports and publications.

Qualifications: Dissertation or postdoctoral work in molecular population genetics and/or molecular ecology is required, as is experience with microsatellite and/or mtDNA data acquisition and analysis. Experience with major software programs e.g., ARLEQUIN, GENEPOP, MIGRATE, LDNE, etc. also is required.

Contact: Send curriculum vitae, description of research experience, and names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail of three references to: Dr. John R. Gold, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A M University, College Station, Texas 77843-2258. Electronic submissions are acceptable to below email. International applicants will be considered if they hold the correct visa s . Texas A M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Web Link: goldfish@tamu.edu

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: August-12-2010

Salary: $24,000 to 30,000 annually with benefits

Closing: 8/20 or until filled.

Responsibilities: Coordinate and lead culture and fisheries research projects with ultimate goal of publishing results in peer-reviewed scientific journals. Coordination and care of fish collections. May include supervisory responsibility for one or more paid or unpaid employees technicians, research assistants, volunteers, graduate students, interns . Position is a first responder for fish life support and associated facilities emergencies, requiring on-call availability.

Qualifications: Masters degree or higher in marine sciences. Theoretical and working knowledge of aquaculture and fisheries science through completion of course work and/or comparable laboratory or field experience. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Ability to train and direct others. Experience with computers and scientific software for life support systems, data management, and analysis.

Contact: Please send resume to Kristen Gruenthal at below email or visit below link.

Web Link: http://www.hswri.org

Contact Email Address: kgruenthal@hswri.org

Date Added: August-12-2010

Salary: $51,865 to start

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Position will develop and implement an aquatic species management plan for aquatic invasive species in Nevada. Will work with other agencies to develop a watercraft inspection for boating season, develop a risk assessment on priority waters assist in development and dissemination of AIS outreach develop science-based monitoring protocols coordinates with state, federal and tribal agencies and the public.

Qualifications: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in wildlife management, biology or closely related field and four years professional experience including organizing, planning and completing wildlife management studies, writing technical reposts and preparing species or land use management plans and recommendations OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Contact: Kristina Ross Dept of Wildlife Human Resources at below email.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: krisr@ndow.org

Date Added: August-10-2010

Salary: $4,807-$6,298 monthly, plus bonuses excellent benefits

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Team with our senior scientists to resolve a wide range of problems for salmon and sturgeon populations throughout the West Coast. Responsibilities may include project planning, project supervision, scientific research and literature review, sampling and experimental design, data collection and synthesis, database management, statistical analysis, report and paper writing, and presentations to stakeholder groups.

Qualifications: Masters or Doctoral degree in a fisheries related field with minimum five years of experience at the project leader or project assistant level applied experience with West Coast anadromous or resident salmon, trout, or sturgeon . excellent written and verbal communication skills excellent computer skills and strong analytical.

Contact: E-mail cover letter and resume to below email, for questions, call 503 491-9577. Full job announcement at below link.

Web Link: http://www.fishsciences.net

Contact Email Address: christopher@fishsciences.net

Date Added: August-09-2010

Salary: TBD

Closing: 9/27

Responsibilities: Asst Professor Physical Geography/Aquatic Science Nine-month, tenure-track position in physical geography or aquatic science. We are interested in applicants who can contribute to both the Watershed/Aquatic Sciences and Physical Geography programs. The division of activities will be approximately 50 research, 40 teaching, and 10 service.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in physical geography, watershed sciences, aquatic ecology or a closely related natural resources or environmental sciences discipline demonstrated expertise in physical geography or related discipline a record of peer-reviewed publication appropriate to career stage and evidence of excellence in teaching or the ability to develop into an excellent teacher. Applicants must have interest in the integration of physical and ecological science within a watershed context and how that knowledge can be used in a management and policy context. Postdoctoral experience is preferred, but not necessary.

Contact: Below link or email for more information.

Web Link: https://jobs.usu.edu: requisition ID 052010

Contact Email Address: chuck.hawkins@usu.edu

Date Added: August-05-2010

Salary: DOE. Benefits include paid housing and utilities, health and life insurance, company matched 403b retirement plan, and paid annual / sick leave.

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Snettisham Hatchery is a remote sockeye salmon hatchery located 30 air miles south of Juneau, Alaska. Operated by Douglas Island Pink Chum Corporation, the hatchery is one of the largest producers of sockeye smolt in North America. An entry-level fish culture position involved with all facets of sockeye salmon propagation, adult harvest, field camp projects, and facility maintenance. Must live in provided housing.

Qualifications: One-year experience as a fish culturist and/or a two year Associates Degree in aquaculture or fisheries. Must be able to live and work cooperatively at a remote facility to create a positive environment with other staff. Must be able to obtain an Alaska driver s licenses. Must be in good physical health.

Contact: E-mail a letter of intent and resume to Kevin Steck, at below email or mail a copy to Douglas Island Pink and Chum, 2697 Channel Dr., Juneau, Alaska 99801 or phone 907 586-3838 ext 11 @ dial tone or 907 463-5114.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: kevin_steck@dipac.net

Date Added: August-02-2010

Salary: 42,000 - 49,000 with full benefits, renewable

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: University of Minnesota St. Paul . Develop and spearhead a research program which seeks to understand and stop the movement of invasive common carp between and within lakes using radio and PIT tags. Explore new technologies to follow the movement of juvenile carp and native fishes over time. Supervise field technicians. Integrate this information into an ongoing integrated pest-control program. Publish findings and coordinate information exchange with other groups and disciplines.

Qualifications: M.S. in Biology, Fisheries, or related field. Ph.D. preferred. Excellent communication and leadership skills, demonstrated knowledge of fish behavior, field and laboratory experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work and publish independently. Starting date: Fall 2010

Contact: Send cover letter, c.v., contacts for 3 references through link below. Direct questions to Dr. Peter Sorensen, at below email. See below web link for application requisition 167311

Web Link: https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1280351948019

Contact Email Address: soren003@umn.edu

Date Added: July-28-2010

Salary: $18,000/year salary plus tuition.

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Natural Resources Program, DE State Univ, Living Marine Resources CSC, NMFS/NOAA. Fish otoliths are composed of the calcium carbonate mineral aragonite. Under increasingly acidic conditions, research has shown that CO2 enhances otolith growth in some fish larvae. The student would continue this line of research by growing fish at a range of CO2 concentrations and measuring otolith growth. Lab work includes set up and monitoring of growth tanks. Field work in Delaware and Chesapeake bays.

Qualifications: Bachelors of Science Degree in biology, chemistry, fisheries, aquaculture or related field GPA 3.0 or higher and GREs. U.S. Citizenship required.

Contact: Submit letter of interest, CV, unofficial transcripts and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Stacy Smith Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Delaware State University 1200 North Dupont Highway Dover, Delaware 19901 Phone: 302 857-7668 Email below.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: slsmith@desu.edu

Date Added: July-26-2010

Salary: 16,000-18,000/year, waiver of out-of-state tuition and some fees.

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University. Conduct research related to 1 population dynamics of imperiled cyprinids and 2 ecology of fishes confined to isolated stream-bed pools during drought. The incumbent is expected to develop a dissertation/thesis related to these topics.

Qualifications: MS or BS in fisheries, ecology, or related field, overall GPA of 3.0 and verbal and quantitative GRE scores of 1,000. PhD and MS applicants will be considered. Start date fall 2010 or spring 2011.

Contact: Send a CV, contact information for two references, and copies of transcripts, and GRE scores unofficial copies are acceptable to Dr. Gene R. Wilde. Phone 806-742-2910, ext 290 or email inquiries are welcome.

Web Link: gene.wilde@ttu.edu

Contact Email Address: http://www.biol.ttu.edu/faculty/gwilde

Date Added: July-26-2010

Salary: DOE

Closing: 1/19

Responsibilities: The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences seeks an Associate Director for the New York Sea Grant Institute NYSGI to lead a dynamic, highly-rated, University based Sea Grant Extension program that addresses critical marine and Great Lakes coastal issues. As Associate Director for NYSGI, the appointee will be a member of the senior management team engaged in administering, prioritizing, and expanding the NYSGI Program. This leadership role includes securing additional funding to complement the Institutes current $4M of support. The appointee will collaborate in 1 establishing program direction and developing and maintaining contacts with academic units, key agencies, and legislative liaisons throughout New York State, 2 formulating research and outreach priorities and directions, and 3 maintaining Institute advisory mechanisms and groups. The appointee may serve as NYSGI liaison with specific agencies and programs. The appointee will be the Assistant Director for Cornell Cooperative Extension, providing leadership and administration for Sea Grant Extension and Coastal programs supervising Sea Grant Marine and Great Lakes district program coordinators and other Sea Grant staff and overseeing grant proposal development, submission, and reporting requirements. The appointee will develop, implement, and evaluate a substantive extension education program in her or his area of expertise that supports Sea Grant Extension Program priorities. This program may include relevant applied research and development of grant proposals to support the appointees extension and research activities.

Qualifications: Qualifications: An earned doctorate with at least 5 years professional outreach and administrative experience in aquatic science, natural resource or conservation management or other appropriate environmental sciences or a Master s degree with 10 years programmatic and progressive administrative experience in the above fields and demonstrated leadership experience. Substantive professional experience in university-based outreach or non-formal education programs, as well as management or coordination of such programs. Demonstrated skills and success in program leadership, management, grant-writing, budget development, and staff supervision. Experience with issues of importance to marine and/or Great Lakes coasts or resources.

Contact: Please visit below link for information about this exciting science-based organization, a SUNY-Cornell partnership funded mainly by federal NOAA and NY State sources. To apply, send cover letter, resume, and transcripts to Nancy Greenawalt, New York Sea Grant 112 Rice Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853. Review of applications will begin August 23rd. For full position description go to: http://www.seagrant.sunysb.edu/article.asp ArticleID 357 or contact Nancy at below email or call 607-255-2832. Cornell University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator.

Web Link: http://www.seagrant.sunysb.edu/

Contact Email Address: nag3@cornell.edu

Date Added: July-23-2010

Salary: Competitive salary

Closing: Until Filled

Responsibilities: Positions will support Deepwater Horizon oil spill by participating in surveys conducted aboard NOAA ships, NOAA small boats and Government contracted commercial/recreational vessels collecting samples for use in evaluating seafood safety and decisions concerning Federal fishing closures. This is for a 3 month period. 24 hour HazMat training is a plus but not required.

Qualifications: Minimum B.S. degree Biology or other natural science or at least 3 years experience in field. Experience participating in offshore surveys, use of Gulf of Mexico Fish ID books and keys, ability to lift/carry in tandem 70 lb. baskets fish, work on unstable platforms, familiar with larval fish of the SE US, familiar with finfish fauna/ hardbottom habitats of the SE US States, computer literate/experienced with common word processing, database, statistical, and graphics programs.

Contact: Apply at below link.

Web Link: http://www.iapws.com

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: July-22-2010

Salary: Fully supported 3 year research assistantship salary and waiver of out-of-state tuition

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: Incumbent is expected to develop a dissertation/thesis topic within the framework of a project focused on developing methods for sampling stonecats. This study is funded by the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife, the state cooperator in the Vermont Unit. One expected product of this research is the development of an effective survey design for sampling stonecats in streams and rivers. Student is expected to work collaboratively with advisor and state biologists. Yet, the student will be need to complete many tasks independently. Please see other expectations for Unit students at.

Qualifications: M.S. for Ph.D. assistantship or B.S. for M.S. assistantship in fisheries or related discipline. Applicants with knowledge of fisheries techniques, ability to problem-solve and think critically, experience with multiple fish and aquatic sampling gear, and excellence in scientific writing will be given priority. GPA 3.0 and GRE 1200 preferred.

Contact: Send CV, transcript and GRE copies unofficial, OK , names and contact information of two references to Donna Parrish.

Web Link: http://www.uvm.edu/envnr/vtcfwru/expectations.htm

Contact Email Address: Donna.Parrish@uvm.edu

Date Added: July-19-2010

Salary: See below link

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: AK Pacific Univ. seeks full-time faculty Assistant/Associate Professor in Marine Biology with expertise in fisheries ecology or other area of marine ecology. For complete description and salary range go to below link . Start dates are January or August 2011.

Qualifications: Ph.D. required, although degree candidates who have advanced to candidacy are also encouraged to apply. Duties include teaching 24 credits per academic year and supervision of undergraduate and masters student research. APU is a small private liberal arts university in Anchorage, AK with a mission of active learning both in and beyond the classroom.

Contact: Questions can be sent via email to below email. Application materials can be e-mailed to: Academic Dean c/o joyceoho@alaskapacific.edu.

Web Link: http://www.alaskapacific.edu

Contact Email Address: dscheel@alaskapacific.edu

Date Added: July-16-2010

Salary: $19,059/yr including waiver of of resident tuition

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: Perform research related to pond management practices used in the production of hybrid striped bass fingerlings. Research will involve an intense field and analytical effort, and reporting results in written reports and peer-reviewed publications, and oral presentations at professional meetings.

Qualifications: B.S. in aquaculture, fisheries, ecology, biology, or a related field, 3.0 GPA, and GRE scores in the 50 percentile or greater. Previous experience with aquaculture operations is preferred but not essential.

Contact: Send a cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, unofficial GRE scores, and contact information for three references to Dr. Joseph E. Morris. Visit the NREM student information page and personal web site below. Contact Email Address: below Web Link http://www.public.iastate.edu/ jemorris/

Web Link: http://www.nrem.iastate.edu/graduate/

Contact Email Address: jemorris@iastate.edu

Date Added: July-11-2010

Salary: $19,059/yr including waiver of of resident tuition

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Perform research on role of aquatic vegetation in a restored fishery. Research will involve an intense field and analytical effort, and reporting results in written reports and peer-reviewed publications, and oral presentations at professional meetings. Web Links: below and http://www.public.iastate.edu/ jemorris/

Qualifications: B.S. in fisheries, ecology, biology, or a related field, 3.0 GPA, and GRE scores in the 50 percentile or greater. Previous experience with fish collection and fisheries field work is preferred but not essential.

Contact: Send a cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, unofficial GRE scores, and contact information for three references to Dr. Joseph E. Morris. Visit the NREM student information page and personal web site below. Contact Email Address: below

Web Link: http://www.nrem.iastate.edu/graduate/

Contact Email Address: jemorris@iastate.edu

Date Added: July-08-2010

Salary: Monthly Salary - $4,494 with a generous benefits package

Closing: 7/28 or until filled

Responsibilities: The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Fish Pathology Section is currently recruiting for a Fish Pathologist II in Anchorage under the direction of the Fishery Scientist I/Principal Fish Pathologist in Juneau. This is a full time, senior level position responsible for the daily management of the Anchorage Fish Pathology Laboratory with supervision of two staff members. Other duties include management of assigned programs for statewide public and private facilities directed towards finfish and shellfish disease detection and control, as well as inspection of hatchery facilities and disease history evaluation of fish and shellfish stocks.

Qualifications: B.S. degree in microbiology, fisheries biology or closely related field required and four years of professional experience in fish pathology. M.S. or Ph. D. in fisheries or microbiology with three years or one year, respectively, of professional experience in fish pathology. DVM with at least one year of professional experience in fish pathology.

Contact: Contact Information and Apply On Line at below link.

Web Link: http://notes4.state.ak.us/wa/postapps.nsf/997aaae09c093ddd8925643e0063742b/ec9626e134339fed892577590060a712?OpenDocument

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: July-06-2010

Salary: $1600 per month tuition, fees, and student health benefits provided.

Closing: 8/1 or until filled

Responsibilities: Develop dissertation projects addressing movement and recruitment dynamics of walleye in 5 large interconnected lakes in northern Michigan. Field research begins March 2011. Students will work closely with MDNRE biologists on this highly valued fishery. Preferably August 2010, but negotiable.

Qualifications: Self-motivated and hard-working. Written and verbal communication skills. Strong field and quantitative skills. Experience overseeing a field crew and working in a multidisciplinary team.

Contact: Submit the following to Dr. Daniel Hayes at below email or Dr. Mary Bremigan bremigan@msu.edu : Cover letter describing research interests and skills, and career objectives, Curriculum vitae, Unofficial transcripts, GRE scores- including percentiles, Contacts for three references.

Web Link: http://www.fw.msu.edu/

Contact Email Address: hayesdan@msu.edu

Date Added: July-06-2010

Salary: DOE

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: A.I.S., Inc. is currently accepting resumes to meet the staffing needs of a number of potential projects in the Gulf of Mexico. We are currently seeking candidates with demonstrated experience conducting environmental sampling and data collection aboard NOAA research or other ocean going vessels.

Qualifications: Successful candidates will posses a minimum of three years practical in the field of physical oceanography. Experience using and deploying a variety of vertical profile sampling instrumentation such as CTD, niskin bottle cast, doppler profilers are preferred Deployments are will vary in length from a few days to several weeks and will be staged along the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to Florida. The positions filled for this endeavor will be full-time

Contact: Interested candidates are encouraged to learn more about A.I.S., Inc by visiting the website at below link. In addition please email a current resume and cover letter to below email.

Web Link: 55626@aisobservers.com

Contact Email Address: http://www.aisobservers.com

Date Added: July-01-2010

Salary: DOE. Includes benefit package and some relocation allowance.

Closing: 8/15 or until filled

Responsibilities: The Univ of Alaska Southeast is seeking a qualified individual for a tenure-track position in the Department of Natural Sciences to begin Fall 2011. This position will support undergraduate degree programs in Health Sciences, Biology, and Marine Biology. The successful applicant will share responsibilities for teaching introductory health science courses, and upper division courses in marine mammalogy. Faculty at UAS are expected to establish an externally funded research program that includes undergraduate students. We are seeking applicants with expertise in a field that complements the research areas of the current faculty in Biology. The position will remain open until filled however, first consideration will be given to applications received by August 15, 2010.

Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a biology related discipline.

Contact: Go to http://www.uakjobs.com for position details, and reference posting 0059839. For UAS Natural Science information go to http://www.uas.alaska.edu/arts_sciences/naturalsciences/. UAS is an AA/EO Employer and Educational Institution.

Web Link: http://www.uakjobs.com

Contact Email Address: david.tallmon@uas.alaska.edu

Date Added: July-01-2010

Salary: $11.00 - $12.00/hr

Closing: 8/21 or until filled

Responsibilities: Assist with field work in lakes and streams, laboratory behavioral experiments, lab maintenance, fish care, and data processing and analysis. Responsibilities include assisting with research projects evaluating recruitment, behavior, reproductive strategies and management of largemouth bass, population ecology of muskellunge and stream and river ecology/restoration. Work will be conducted in conjunction with faculty, graduate students, and other research assistants. Starting date November 1-December 31, 2010.

Qualifications: B.S. degree in fisheries or biology

Contact: To apply, please send cover letter, resume, copy of college transcripts and names and contact information of three references to below email. Reference PRF 1632 in subject line Direct technical questions to Dr. David Wahl, 217/728-4400, d-wahl@uiuc.edu

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: hroffice@inhs.uiuc.edu

Date Added: July-01-2010

Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package.

Closing: Untill filled

Responsibilities: The Council is seeking a Staff Economist/Analyst to analyze economic issues pertaining to management of groundfish and crab fisheries off Alaska. Primary responsibilities will be to participate in an analytical team in support of Council initiatives to develop management changes. Specific duties will include preparation of economic, statistical, and policy analyses of fishery management actions.

Qualifications: Masters degree or higher in resource economics or a related discipline, and demonstrated work experience, is required.

Contact: Full announcement appears at below link.

Web Link: http://www.alaskafisheries.noaa.gov/npfmcc

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: June-23-2010

Salary: TBD

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: The Gulf of Maine Research Institute GMRI and the University of Maine are seeking applicants for a two year post-doc position to develop spatially-explicit models of Atlantic salmon post-smolt migration in estuarine and marine environments. The successful candidate will develop models to test hypotheses about how changes in the timing of salmon migration relative to prey, predators, competitors, and hydrography affect salmon growth and survival in the Gulf of Maine.

Qualifications: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in ecology, biology, marine sciences, or other related field, modeling experience, and strong quantitative skills. Experiences in one or more of the following areas are desirable: spatial modeling, individual-based modeling, fish migration/larval transport modeling, bioenergetics modeling, and/or GIS.

Contact: Applicants should submit letter of interest, CV, and names of three references to researchpostdoc@gmri.org. Review of applications will begin 7/12 Incomplete applications will not be considered. Position will be located at GMRI in Portland, Maine. GMRI is an equal opportunity employer.

Web Link: http://www.gmri.org

Contact Email Address: jstockwell@gmri.org

Date Added: June-22-2010

Salary: Competitive salary plus tuition coverage and benefits

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: A MS research assistantship is available at the Pennsylvania Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. The successful applicant will work on a collaborative project with the US Fish and Wildlife Service to quantify habitat use, movement and genetic composition of lake trout in the Niagara River and Niagara Bar of Lake Ontario.

Qualifications: Include a BS degree in Fisheries, Biology, Ecology, or a related field, a GPA of 3.0 or greater, and competitive GRE scores. Additional information can be found at below link. Applicants must be highly motivated and capable of working independently. Prior experience with DNA extraction, PCR and genotyping using molecular markers is a plus. To apply, email a cover letter describing research experience and interests, CV, transcripts, GRE scores, and contact information of three references to Drs. Tyler Wagner at below email and Meredith Bartron Meredith_Bartron@fws.gov .

Contact: Tyler Wagner, PhD U.S. Geological Survey PA Cooperative Fish Wildlife Research Unit PA State Univ,402 Forest Resources Bldg. University Park, PA 16802 Ph. 814-865-4511 Fax. 814-863-4710 email: below. Meredith Bartron, PhD,U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northeast Fishery Center, P.O. Box 75, 308 Washington Ave. Lamar, PA 16848 Ph. 570-726-4995 x 5 email: Meredith_Bartron@fws.gov

Web Link: http://www.sfr.cas.psu.edu/Students/Admissions.html

Contact Email Address: txw19@psu.edu

Date Added: June-15-2010

Salary: $4,591 - $8,297 per month

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: Conduct, manage and oversee ongoing fish study and monitoring program. This is a technical, hands-on position which includes a combination of field and office work. It requires refined analytical and management skills. Coordinate the work of various consultants and contract biologists.

Qualifications: Must possess a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Aquatic Biology or a closely related field. A minimum of five years of professional experience and familiarity with anadromous species found within the streams of the Central Valley of CA. Preferred applicants must also be, and remain, conversant with the latest research, issues, and findings related to matters pertaining to aquatic life in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and its tributaries. Physical exam, drug screen, criminal background check, valid California Class C driver s license prerequisites for employment. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Completed applications accepted online only until position is filled. Resumes required and may be uploaded with applications.

Contact: Visit our website at below link to apply online.

Web Link: http://www.tid.org

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: June-15-2010

Salary: $20,000 plus tuition waiver and fees.

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: We have recently been funded to study the population demographics and stock structure of blue-line tilefish in near-coastal waters of Virginia. This project will coordinate work with the Virginia Marine Resources Commission and NMFS. The study will include investigating age-based metrics of the local population, may include work on otolith chemistry to discern connectivity and area of origin, and will entail both field and laboratory work. The project is approved for three years with annual renewal. Exact thesis topic is flexible, but must be compatible with existing research needs of the laboratory. The Center for Quantitative Fisheries Ecology CQFE is located in Norfolk, Virginia at the Department of Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences at Old Dominion University. Note, the department requires one year of calculus for admittance to its graduate program. CQFE has a highly regarded track record of excellence in research and education. Our graduates have been successful in academia and state and federal government agencies.

Qualifications: The successful applicant should be highly motivated and have a B.S. or M.S. in fisheries science, ecology, biology, zoology or a closely related field, and should be able to work independently in the field and lab. PhD applicants are preferred but strong MS candidates will be considered. We give special consideration to students with strong quantitative backgrounds and demonstrated writing skills. Applicant should have overall GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 scale and verbal and quantitative GRE scores 1,100.

Contact: Please submit a letter of interest, resume/CV, contact information for three references, copies of transcripts and GRE scores to: Dr. Cynthia M. Jones, at below email or 757-683-4497. See our web site below for more details.

Web Link: http://www.odu.edu/fish

Contact Email Address: cjones@odu.edu

Date Added: June-10-2010

Salary: $40,000 plus benefits. This is a one year position. An extension to a second year is possible but dependent on confirmation of funding.

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: Center for Quantitative Fisheries Ecology, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. Modeling and data-mining of our 10-year long database of the age and growth of 13 species of Virginia stocks of marine finfish. The project offers flexibility in incorporating areas of personal interest into the project framework. We seek a person familiar with otolith ageing, theoretical ecology, and stock assessment. We anticipate that the Post-doc will take lead authorship of papers resulting from these analyses. And will present the results at national and international meetings. We are noted for our excellent training and developing Post docs for a high level of success.

Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Quantitative Fisheries, Quantitative Ecology, Statistical Ecology or equivalent. Experience in at least one of the following: fish stock assessment, statistical modeling and some knowledge of otolith ageing. Knowledge of SAS, R, and hierarchical Bayesian analysis is highly desirable.

Contact: Dr. Cynthia M. Jones, 757-683-4498, at below email. For information on CQFE see below link. Submit a curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, a statement of qualifications, and a sample of publications to cjones@odu.edu.

Web Link: http://www.odu.edu/fish

Contact Email Address: cjones@odu.edu

Date Added: June-09-2010

Salary: D.O.E. This is a 12-month position, with annual renewal based upon available funding. A comprehensive fringe benefit package or stipend is available.

Closing:

Responsibilities: Faculty Research Assistant-Coastal Fish Ecology, Univ of MD Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Assist in diverse field and laboratory investigations on the ecology of estuarine and marine fishes in Mid-Atlantic data analysis, reporting, laboratory maintenance.

Qualifications: Masters Degree in fisheries science or related field is preferred, experience in acoustic telemetry and/or otolith microstructure analysis. Applicants should be familiar with Excel and statistical software packages.

Contact: Send or e-mail letter, C.V. and contact information for three references to Dr. David Secor, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, P.O. Box 38, Solomons, MD 20688 . AA/EOE/ADA women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: secor@cbl.umces.edu

Date Added: June-04-2010

Salary: Competitive salary.

Closing: Until Filled

Responsibilities: IAP World Services is seeking an individual to fill a Fisheries Biologist I position at our NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Services location in Panama City, FL. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, data entry, data proofing, field support aboard small vessels, small boat operation, processing and archiving of biological samples, coordination with co-investigators across Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama to facilitate Gulf sturgeon research, and recruiting and training of field volunteers. Proficient operation of small boats and trailers, laboratory and field experience, computer literate and experienced with common word processing, database, statistical, and graphics programs, knowledge of basic biological statistics, experience making oral presentations, and scientific writing skills.

Qualifications: Position requires a BS Degree in Biology or related science or 3 Years Experience in related field. Candidates must be a natural U.S. Citizen or a non-U.S. Citizen with at least 5 years of continuous residency in the U.S. Ideal candidates meet these minimum requirements and are flexible and easy to get along with.

Contact: Please apply through the IAP World Services Website at below link for the Fisheries Biologist I Position at the Panama City, FL Lab Location of NOAA Fisheries.

Web Link: http:// www.iapws.com

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: June-03-2010

Salary: TBD

Closing: Until Filled

Responsibilities: The Program Manager - Fisheries will be a key member of the Marine and Coastal Conservation team and will manage strategic development and implementation of the Foundation s sustainable fisheries programs including, but not limited to Diadromous Fish Initiative, U.S. Shellfish Initiative, as well as the Marine Protected Area Fund. S/he is responsible for developing strategies and programs, assisting in securing funding opportunities, managing applicable funding sources, management of advisory committees, interacting with existing and potential grant/contract recipients, coordinating proposal review, providing technical assistance to grantees, reviewing/approving reports from grantees, and other duties as assigned by the Director.

Qualifications: To view entire position description, please visit below link.

Contact: To apply, please send an e-mail, with attachments in Word format, containing your cover letter describing your interest and qualifications, resume, and your salary requirements to Marla Oliver, Human Resources Coordinator, at below email.

Web Link: http://www.nfwf.org

Contact Email Address: HR2@nfwf.org

Date Added: May-26-2010

Salary: $ 15- 22K GRA stipend depending on qualifications, plus health insurance, plus tuition waiver and benefits

Closing: 5/28 or until filled

Responsibilities: B.S. or M.S. in fisheries, aquatic ecology, or related field. Incumbents must have a strong quantitative interest and background. Experience in advanced GIS applications is preferred but not required.

Qualifications: Depending on interests and background, students will choose to work across a range of watershed and fishery restoration projects. Specific projects include brook trout restoration ecology and the ecology and management of mined Appalachian watersheds. Qualified PhD students will have an opportunity to support teaching courses in Aquatic Ecology and/or Ecological Statistics.

Contact: Dr. Todd Petty via email listed below.

Web Link: http://www.forestry.caf.wvu.edu/tPetty/

Contact Email Address: jtpetty@mail.wvu.edu

Date Added: May-14-2010

Salary: Approximately $15,000/yr salary plus $6,000/yr applied to registration fees.

Closing: 6/30 or until filled

Responsibilities: Humboldt State Univ. Dept of Fisheries Biology, Arcata CA Study populations of anadromous salmon and trout in the Humboldt Bay watershed in California. Work in close cooperation with an ongoing, intensive mark-recapture study conducted by California Department of Fish and Game and Humboldt State University. Successful candidate will work with major advisor Darren Ward to develop a project to identify factors affecting freshwater survival and production of juvenile salmon or trout.

Qualifications: Applicants should have a BS in fisheries, ecology, or a related field with competitive GPA and GRE scores. Prefer experience with fisheries field work and exposure to mark-recapture methods.

Contact: Submit a letter of interest, resume, unofficial transcripts and GRE scores, and contact information for three references to Darren Ward at below email. Web link: http://www.dartmouth.edu/ dward/

Web Link: http://www.humboldt.edu/fisheries/

Contact Email Address: darren.ward@dartmouth.edu

Date Added: May-07-2010

Salary: $32,000 to $38,000 to start depending on experience, health, dental and eye ins. Paid vacation and retirement

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: High customer service while managing daily operations of small fish hatchery / handling facility. Develop operations to improve fish health and production. Develop a team of technicians and staff to operate farm which includes the aquatic nursery.

Qualifications: MS in fisheries, aquaculture or aquatic biology Bs with experience in largemouth bass, yellow perch production . Minor in business a plus. Experience in warm water fish culture, electric motor repair and general maintenance of farm equipment a must.

Contact: Rick Rogers, 937-313-9504 cell or e mail below.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: rick@atac.cc

Date Added: May-03-2010

Salary: $35,000 to $45,000 depending on experience, health, dental and eye ins. and retirement

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: High customer service while managing daily operations of six full time and three seasonal employees including fish hatchery, algae and weed control, fisheries surveys, aquatic nursery and fountains and aeration. Help build the company sales and employee base.

Qualifications: MS in business, BS in fisheries, aquaculture or aquatic biology. Experience in warm water fish culture, electric motor repair and general maintenance of farm equipment a plus.

Contact: Rick Rogers 937-313-9504 cell or e mail below.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: rick@atac.cc

Date Added: May-03-2010

Salary: $25,000 to $35,000 - dependent on experience and education

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: Apply Aquatic herbicides and algaecides. Assist biologist in solving aquatic weed problems. Assisting customers pond side. General maintenance of equipment, facility and land. Water analysis DO, pH, Ammonia etc. . Completion of daily log sheets. Assist other departments as needed cleaning fountains and aeration maintenance as well as the fish hatchery, and any other assigned duties. Good people/communication skills. Knowledge in basic pond management, and fish production a plus.

Qualifications: AS / Aquaculture, Fish Management, Aquatic Biology, Ag science. Horticulture, Biology, Zoology or similar Natural Resource Major. Must obtain a pesticide license with in 90 days.

Contact: Richard A. Rogers, President - email 1-888-998-7663 or fax resumes to 1-513-932-9706 or email rick@atac.cc or mail to P.O. Box 1223, Lebanon, OH 45036 Web site www.atac.cc A.T.A.C. is an equal opportunity employer

Web Link: www.atac.cc

Contact Email Address: rick@atac.cc

Date Added: May-03-2010

Salary: $300 to $500 per week plus room and board

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Hatchery maintenance, mowing, cleaning tanks, fish deliveries and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Majoring in Aquaculture, fisheries or aquatic biology

Contact: Rick Rogers 513-932-6529 or below email.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: rick@atac.cc

Date Added: April-29-2010

Salary: TBD, Full time and part time positions available.

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: AIS, Inc. Positions located in ports from Maine to New York. At-sea monitors will collect scientific, management, compliance, and other data at sea through interviews of vessel captains and crew, observations of fishing operations, and measurements of selected portions of the catch as directed by the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. Vessels range from 30 to 100 and trips are 1 to 14 days long. Two to three week paid training session held in Woods Hole, MA.

Qualifications: A Bachelors degree with a major in the natural sciences. 30 semester hours in the biological sciences and one undergraduate course in math or statistics. Experience with data entry on computers.

Contact: AIS, Inc. www.aisobservers.com. Email resume, references, list of biology courses and cover letter detailing sea and fish experience to below email. NMFS Fisheries Sampling Branch, see below link.

Web Link: http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/femad/fsb/

Contact Email Address: 47357@aisobservers.hrmdirect.com

Date Added: April-26-2010

Salary: TBD

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: Manages projects from proposal generation to the delivery of quality reports within budget. Interacts with public and private groups, First Nations and other government agencies. Analyzes and evaluates information and provide recommendations on environmental enhancements and restoration of aquatic habitats. Assists in the mentoring and development of junior and intermediate staff.

Qualifications: 5 years experience. University Degree in Biology or Environmental Science. Knowledge of provincial and federal environmental regulatory requirements in BC. Knowledge of the biology and habitat requirements of Pacific Salmonids including freshwater and/or marine life histories. Experience with fisheries inventory and fisheries stock assessment Working knowledge of statistical, GIS, mapping and database management. Strong project management skills. Excellent communication skills.

Contact: How to Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter through our careers section at below link.

Web Link: http://www.Hemmera.com

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: April-21-2010

Salary: TBD

Closing: Until filled

Responsibilities: HDR is in search of an experienced Senior Water Resources Engineer to join our growing Sacramento team. The primary duties of the Senior Water Resources Engineer are to conduct difficult to complex hydraulic and hydrologic modeling provide project and task management collect, assimilate, and present data in reports, memos and public forums lead production of design calculations and technical reports and lead preparation of engineering plans and specifications for design of detention facilities, storm drains, flood control facilities, and other hydraulic structures. Will work independently as well as plan, organize, and supervise work of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians dependent on project/task. Although may serve as project manager on larger projects, project management is not the sole focus of this position. Will be able to prepare proposals, scopes of work and contract cost estimates. Keyword s : Senior Water Resources Engineer, hydraulic modeling, storm water systems, HEC-1, HEC-RAS, flood control.

Qualifications: CALSIM 2 and DSM2 experience required. BSCE required. PE strongly preferred. 8 years Water Resources experience. HEC-1, HEC-RAS, Flo2D experience strongly preferred. Experience in water resources planning, hydrology/hydraulics and drainage/flood control design. Familiarity with DOT drainage system design criteria. Experience in FEMA studies a plus. Excellent writing and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a project team. This position may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and drug and alcohol testing during the course of your employment based upon HDR s Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

Contact: See below Link for more information. Otherwise please visit the careers section www.hdrinc.com and browse for job number 100467

Web Link: https://prod.fadvhms.com/hdr/jobboard/NewCandidateExt.aspx?__JobID=12947& SourceID=1334

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: April-21-2010

Salary: $ 23K GTA/GRA stipend, plus some health insurance coverage, tuition waiver and benefits

Closing: 5/20 or until filled

Responsibilities: Quantify characteristics necessary to classify reservoirs in terms of natural reproduction and stocking success for yellow perch. Involves multivariate assessment of abiotic and biotic characteristics in Ohio reservoirs, and the development of ecosystem simulation and bioenergetics models. Field work is an important component of this work, as is the development of statistical and simulation models. Experimental and/or modeling spin-off research is expected of the graduate student. Technical support will be available.

Qualifications: MS in one of several relevant fields of study e.g. biology, ecology, fisheries with coursework in chemistry and statistics, field experience in aquatic or fish ecology, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and strong writing skills. Applicant must meet admission requirements for the graduate school and the Department of Biological Sciences.

Contact: Dr. Jeffrey Miner, Aquatic Ecology Fisheries Laboratory at below email.

Web Link: http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/biology/programs/grad/index.html

Contact Email Address: jminer@bgsu.edu

Date Added: April-19-2010

Salary: approximately $16,000/yr plus tuition and fee waiver

Closing: 5/30 or until filled

Responsibilities: Univ of IL/National Great Rivers Research and Education Center/IL Natural History Survey. Participate in a study of fish populations on the Mississippi River in a project that will involve sampling with multiple gear types in several locations. Successful applicant will work with the major advisor Dr. John Chick to develop their specific thesis topic, which could include many aspects of fish population and community dynamics, invasive species, food webs, etc.

Qualifications: Applicants should have a B.S. in fisheries, ecology, biology, or a related field and 3.0 GPA minimum 1100 V Q GRE. Previous experience with fish collection and fisheries field work is preferred but not essential.

Contact: Submit a letter of interest, resume, contact information for three references, copies of transcripts and GRE scores unofficial are OK to: Dr. John Chick, Field Station Director, National Great Rivers Research and Education Center, Illinois Natural History Survey, 8450 Montclair, Ave., Brighton, IL 62012.

Web Link: http://www.ngrrec.org

Contact Email Address: chick@inhs.illinois.edu

Date Added: April-14-2010

Salary: AU$95K - $112K plus superannuation

Closing: 5/28 or until filled

Responsibilities: We seek an experienced ecological or fisheries modeller to join an internationally recognised group of fisheries and marine ecosystem scientists based at CSIRO s Marine Laboratories.The primary role of the position will be contributing to the strategic science direction and delivery of the group, particularly in the areas of management strategy evaluation, spatial population dynamics and further development of practical approaches to ecosystem-based fisheries management.

Qualifications: PhD/equivalent research experience in quantitative ecology, fisheries stock assessment or ecological modelling. Research experience in formulating and applying ecological models to harvested resources, and in the use of simulation models to evaluate the robustness of harvest strategies. Record of research excellence.

Contact: Dr Eva Plaganyi-Lloyd - 61 7 3826 7290. To apply visit below link.

Web Link: http://www.csiro.au/careers

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: April-28-2010

Salary: $18,600 plus full tuition waiver.

Closing: until filled.

Responsibilities: MS Graduate Research Assistantship in Large River Fish Ecology, IL Natural History Survey. The IL Natural History Survey INHS , the University of Illinois Urbana campus recently received funding to expand its large-river ecology program. We seek applications from potential candidates experienced in aquatic ecology, fish biology, or fishery management to pursue a MS degree from the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences under the supervision of Drs. John Epifanio and Yong Cao . Qualifications:

Qualifications: GPA 3.25 and GRE 1100, capable of demanding field work, and exceptional writing and analytical skills. Previous field-work experience is desirable. The project requires occasional overnight travel and remote lodging.

Contact: Send cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript, and the contact information of three references to Dr. John Epifanio 217-244-5059 at INHS, 1816 South Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: epifanio@uiuc.edu

Date Added: April-14-2010

Salary: TBD

Closing: untill filled

Responsibilities: The Environmental Science Division of Argonne National Laboratory, located 25 miles southwest of Chicago, Illinois, is seeking a postdoctoral candidate with a Ph.D. with an emphasis on the effects of in-stream flows on aquatic organisms and their habitats.

Qualifications: The candidate would compile and analyze information pertinent to evaluating the effects of hydropower operations on downstream aquatic organisms and habitats. Candidates should have knowledge of and/or research experience in one or more of the following areas: aquatic ecology, in-stream flow and habitat evaluation, population estimation techniques, and the effects of habitat alterations on animal populations. A strong background in statistical analyses is desired and modeling experience would be beneficial. The position is for one year, but is potentially renewable for up to three years.

Contact: Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume through the Argonne Web site at below link. Argonne is a U.S. Department of Energy Laboratory managed by UChicago Argonne, LLC. Argonne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity in our workforce.

Web Link: http://www.anl.gov for Requisition 316173.

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: April-13-2010

Salary: DOQ, $8.24 $11.03/hr.

Closing: 4/30 or until filled

Responsibilities: The OH State Univ Aquatic Ecology Laboratory Columbus, OH . Conduct field sampling, laboratory experiments, and process samples in supporting one of several ongoing projects.

Qualifications: Successful candidates must have a background or interest in fish ecology, be able to conduct field sampling from a boat in rough conditions, be flexible enough to spend multiple days at research sites, be willing to use a microscope and/or care for fish housed in the laboratory for extended durations. Start dates range from July 1 through fall 2010 and position durations range from 6 12 months.

Contact: Submit a cover letter, CV, unofficial college transcripts, and names/contact information for three references via email to drelich.1@osu.edu. Please combine all documents into a single pdf before emailing. See below link to learn more about the Aquatic Ecology Laboratory.

Web Link: http://www.ael.osu.edu/

Contact Email Address:

Date Added: April-13-2010

Salary: Approximately 50K full benefits package.

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: MRAG Americas has one, possibly two, contract positions available at NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources in Silver Spring, MD Perform analyses, consultations and research to enable the issuance of scientific research permits and authorizations under the Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act and National Environmental Protection Act. Review applications prepare correspondence prepare Federal Register notices review annual reports draft, review, edit, and finalize permits and authorizations and accompanying documents.

Qualifications: BA/BS with minimum 2 years professional experience required MS degree counts toward professional experience. Experience with NEPA, protected species and/or permitting preferred. An understanding of the ESA and MMPA is a plus. Must be a legal U.S. resident or have a current U.S. Work Visa.

Contact: E-mail cover letter and CV to Jennie Harrington at below email.

Web Link:

Contact Email Address: jennie.harrington@mragamericas.com

Date Added: April-13-2010

Salary: $45-50k depending on qualifications and excellent benefits package.

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Univ of MD Center for Environmental Sciences, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons, MD. We seek excellent candidates for multiple post doctoral positions to conduct quantitative fisheries research. Studies include evaluation of management strategies for 1 Mid-Atlantic fisheries and 2 blue crab in Chesapeake Bay, and 3 modeling juvenile Atlantic menhaden dynamics. Duties will involve data gathering and analysis for selected species, development of models and simulation studies, coordinating workshops, and communicating results. Preferred start date May 1, 2010. We will begin reviewing applications 4/16.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in quantitative fisheries or related field desired qualifications include experience in data analysis, stock assessment, and simulation modeling, knowledge of population dynamics and fisheries management, good communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic. Experience with AD Model Builder or other statistical programming languages would be an asset.

Contact: Please send letter of interest, CV, statement of research interests, and names and contact information of three references to Kelly Arthur, Reference MW, at arthur@cbl.umces.edu mailto:arthur@cbl.umces.edu . Questions about the positions can be sent to Dr. Mike Wilberg at below email or Dr. Tom Miller miller@cbl.umces.edu . UMCES is an AA/EOE/ADA employer women and minorities encouraged to apply.

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Contact Email Address: wilberg@cbl.umces.edu

Date Added: April-06-2010

Salary: Grade 22-24 $20.26, $21.28, $22.34 , DOE

Closing: 4/30 or until filled

Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Director of Fish, Wildlife Parks, the incumbent provides expertise and support in fisheries, reservoir, water quality and riparian habitat management for the Duck Valley Indian Reservation.

Qualifications: Reservoir management experience preferred and GIS experience. 1. Must have a four year college degree in Fisheries Biology. 2. Must have a minimum of two 2 years work experience as a fish biologist. 3. Must be in good physical condition. 4. Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions. 5. There will be no substitutions for education or experience. 6. Valid driver s license.

Contact: Marlyn Jim 775 757-2403 ext. 316 or Gloria Jim 775 759-3100 ext. 227 See completer job Announcement and Application on website Apply On-Line at below web-link

Web Link: http://www.shopaitribes.com

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Date Added: April-05-2010

Salary: $37,440-$47,840 DOE

Closing: 4/25 or until filled

Responsibilities: The incumbent will work for the Lummi Natural Resources Department as part of a team dedicated to ensuring that the Lummi Indian Nation can maximize fish and shellfish harvest opportunities. Prepare management plans for each fish and shellfish stock. Provide technical support for Lummi policy representatives. Make and review fishery regulations.Monitor the Lummi Tribal catch. Oversee program budget and stock assessment staff.

Qualifications: Masters Degree in fisheries or related natural resources field. A BS in fisheries or related field and experience in fisheries management may be substituted for the Masters Degree. Strong data processing and communication skills required. Basic understanding of fisheries biology and ecology.

Contact: Lummi Nation Human Resources: 360 384-2398. For full job description, see link below.

Web Link: http://www.lummi-nsn.gov

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Date Added: March-25-2010

Salary: $1,600 per month, tuition waiver

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Gulf Coast Research Lab The successful candidate will be involved in the development and application of molecular markers to assess genetic diversity and population structure of spotted seatrout in the northcentral Gulf of Mexico and in the genetic monitoring of stock enhancement programs.

Qualifications: B.S. or M.S. in biology or a related science and a minimum GPA of 3.0. The GRE verbal and quantitative and TOEFL for non-native English speakers are required.

Contact: Dr. Eric Saillant, Assistant Professor, The University of Southern Mississippi, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, 703 East Beach Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564.

Web Link: http://www.usm.edu/gcrl

Contact Email Address: eric.saillant@usm.edu

Date Added: March-19-2010

Salary: $48,000 - $54,000 depending on experience. This is a one year position. An extension to a second year is possible but dependent on confirmation of funding.

Closing: Until filled.

Responsibilities: Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies, University of Miami Work with UM-CUFER and NOAA-SEFSC scientists in two possible research projects: 1 developing assessment methodologies for fish stocks in southern US waters 2 creating a model for the Gulf of Mexico using the ATLANTIS ecosystem modeling framework.

Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Quantitative Fisheries, Fishery Economics, Quantitative Ecology, Applied Mathematics or equivalent. Experience in at least one of the following: fish stock assessment, mathematical modeling, statistical modeling or object oriented programming. Knowledge of MATLAB, C , SAS, S-PLUS, R is desired.

Contact: Apply online at: www.miami.edu/careers. Position No. 040654. Dr. David J. Die ddie@rsmas.miami.edu 305-421-4607. For information and instructions see:

Web Link: http://cufer.rsmas.miami.edu/wordpress/?page_id=77

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Date Added: March-18-2010

Salary: Spring and fall full stipend and tuition, summer salary includes extra for lodging at field site. Starts fall 2010

Closing: until filled

Responsibilities: Fish Community 1. Determine historic biotic conditions in the Big Manistee watershed when Arctic grayling existed naturally and during 1970 s stocking. 2. Review literature on Arctic grayling populations at all life stages. 3. Determine contemporary abundance of potentially interacting species in watershed. 4. Assess feasibility of and develop prescriptions for establishing an Arctic grayling population in the Big Manistee.

Qualifications: B.S. and M.S. degree in ecology, biology, fisheries and wildlife or related field with competitive GPA and GRE scores. Computational abilities and ability to participate in team research, work safely and independently, and be respectful of tribal culture and objectives.

Contact: Fish Community: Send CV, unofficial transcripts and GRE scores to Nancy A. Auer at below email.

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Contact Email Address: naauer@mtu.edu

Date Added: March-17-2010