COLD WATER Biologist II REGION

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COLD WATER BIOLOGIST II REGION 1 (Job )

Location:

US: NH: LANCASTER

Occupation Category: 19-0000 Life Physical and Social Science Occupations

Employment Type:

FULL-TIME

Post Date: 07/10/2026 Close Date: 07/30/2026

Salary:  USD

State of New Hampshire Job Posting

NH Fish and Game

Inland Fisheries Division / Region 1 Office

629B Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584

COLD WATER BIOLOGIST II

Position # 13858

$25.40/hour - $34.14/hour

• See total compensation information at the bottom of announcement.

The State of New Hampshire, Fish and Game Department has a full-time vacancy for Biologist II.

• Summary:
  
  To plan, coordinate, direct, and review the Inland Fisheries Division's cold-water fisheries research and management programs
• 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.

Education/

Experience:

Bachelor's degree and 1.5 years of experience OR equivalent combination of 5.5 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in biology, wildlife or fisheries management, wildlife or fisheries research, or related field.

• License/Certification:
  Valid Driver's License

• Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet the minimum standards established by the agency
• Must be willing to travel throughout the state, and work on occasional weekends and evenings.
• This position involves regular fieldwork, including moderate physical labor. Must be able to work outdoors for long hours in varied weather conditions.
• Trainee Option:
  Not Applicable

Strong interpersonal communication skills for interacting with constituents, landowners, state and local officials, academic circles and other stakeholders. Candidate must be able to negotiate varied and rugged terrain, have experience with outdoor safety skills, and be competent with use of compass, maps and surveys. AFS Certified Associate Fisheries Professional desired.

• AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS:
  None

In-Band Advancement Available:
No

Criteria:
None

Broad Group Level Advancement Available:
No

Criteria:
None

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 supplementaljob 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.

DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC):

• Plans and developments work to be carried out on cold-water fisheries research and management programs in order to meet program objectives statewide.
• Directly supervises full-time and temporary staff, other professionals and volunteers conducting work related to the cold-water fisheries research and management program and other efforts in Region 1.
• Reviews research data as presented by subordinates for accuracy and applicability to t e cold-water fisheries research and management programs.
• Collects, analyzes and evaluates statewide scientific data collected on the cold-water fisheries research and management program, as well as other Region 1 efforts and makes recommendations on the scientific merit of research data to meet Departmental objectives.
• Prepares equipment and supply orders and maintains an inventory of all equipment and supplies necessary to carry out the cold-water fisheries research and management program.
• Communicates within the Department, to other agencies, as well as to the public, and represents the Fish and Game Department at public meetings and professional conferences with regards to the cold-water fisheries research and management program.
• Prepares scientific reports on results of cold-water fisheries research and management programs

For further information please contact John Magee Inland Fisheries Supervisor Vl,  or via email John.

A.Magee.gov.

You may also contact Kim Crowley, Human Resources Coordinator  or email kim.l.crowley.gov.

The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including:

The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated.

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