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Ocean Career: Skokomish Indian Tribe Finfish Technician IV

ECO Magazine, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Ocean Career: Skokomish Indian Tribe Finfish Technician IV

This position provides technical assistance to finfish program biologists. During December through July, the individual will assist the Finfish Biologist with a long-term steelhead supplementation project to be conducted within the Hood Canal.The individual will also assist with projects being conducted by other Tribal biologists; specifically, he or she will assist the Finfish Biologist with Coded Wire Tag (CWT) sampling and salmon redd surveys during the months of August through November.Minimum Qualifications

AA degree in biology or related field; or a high school diploma with two years of relevant work experience.Must be physically fit and able to carry out demanding work in rugged terrain, in all weather conditions and on the water.Able to maintain accurate data and records.Ability to identify fish species.Familiarity with Skokomish fishing areas and Treaty rightsExperience with handheld GPS unitsCandidate must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for the Tribe’s automobile insurance.Must be able to work in a team environment.Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills preferred.

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