Fish Biologist

Job in Anderson, Shasta County, California, 96007, USA

Listing for: Department of the Interior

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01

Job specializations:

Science
Environmental Science, Research Scientist, Biology, Ecology
Research/Development
Research Scientist, Biology, Ecology

Fish Biologist Duties

As a Fish Biologist your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

Plans and conducts a variety of complex investigations including the design, collection, and analysis of biological data pertaining to species reared and released from National Fish Hatcheries in the assigned area.

Plans and conducts a wide variety of complex investigations including the design, collection, and analysis of biological data to: determine the effects of various fish culture techniques, evaluate the impact of land and water development practices upon the fishery resources of an area; or to assist in implementing hatchery reform initiatives.

Manages and interprets large sets of data. Uses analytical techniques to design studies and interpret results for hatchery evaluations and evaluations of ecological interactions between hatchery and wild fish populations.

Prepares reports on progress and completion of activities and formulates recommendations that guide future programs and influences the improvements in hatchery/management/fish health practices.

Responsible for the final collation, preparation and editing of contract reports, annual reports and scientific documents (to be submitted for publication in peer-reviewed journals) produced as a result of the fishery activity as well as preparing for and conducting briefings (for example, to regional office personnel).

Presents project results at public and scientific meetings and conferences.

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