Temporary Aquatic Field Technician

Lead fieldfish sampling, use dichotomous key to identify fish, collect stream habitat data for project evaluating impacts of dam removal on freshwater fish and stream habitat.

Is Time Limited

Is Time Limited No

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Department Information

Job City & State

Job City & State Kings Mountain, NC

Department

Department Applied Ecology

System Information

Classification Title

Working Title

Working Title Temporary Aquatic Field Technician

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule

Work Schedule 9am-5pm (flexible, may require some weekend work); may require longer consecutive hours over fewer days of week when conducting field work

Other Work/Responsibilities

• n/a
• Combination of training and experience to perform job duties

Department Required Skills

• Bachelor’s level training in biology, environmental science, hydrology, natural
  resources, or related field
• Experience conducting field-work in environmental discipline through previous
  positions or coursework
• Comfortable working on large water bodies (rivers, lakes, reservoirs)

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

• Experience with electrofishing, working on watercraft, and acoustic telemetry
• Experience with scientific technical writing/editing
• Experience with basic data analysis and R programming

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