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Shellfish Biologist

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

NEWPORT, Oregon

Job Type Permanent
Salary $3,429 - $4,023 per month
Benefits https://www.oregon.gov/jobs/Pages/Benefits.aspx
Deadline Mar 17, 2025
Experience 0 - 1 years

MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OREGON’S SHELLFISH FISHERIES!

Opportunity Awaits, Apply Today!  We especially encourage students, early career professionals, and anyone interested in a career in fish, wildlife, and natural resources, to apply! Come learn and train with ODFW and help us fulfill our mission: To protect and enhance Oregon's fish and wildlife and their habitats for use and enjoyment by present and future generations.

As a Biological Science Assistant – SEACOR Field & Data Tech in Newport, Oregon, you will assist in conducting intertidal and subtidal surveys of shellfish populations and habitats in coastal estuaries as part of the SEACOR (Shellfish and Estuarine Assessment of Coastal Oregon) team. Work includes recording shellfish population and habitat data into field data sheets, ArcGIS Apps on tablets in the field, and Access databases. This position will analyze data on shellfish resources and estuarine habitats, and present the results of the project. To learn more about SEACOR and the work we do, view the following video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytwmnQGTTwA

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

This position requires a Boater Education Certificate obtained through the Oregon State Marine Board within the first six months of appointment.

For a full review of the position details and duties, please visit: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:d5f3e365-c9ed-4289-99ca-179c37188bf8

HOW TO APPLY

Applications are due by March 17, 2025, at 11:59pm PDT. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled but applicants that meet the March 17th deadline will have priority.

To view the announcement and apply for the position, please follow the link to the Shellfish Biologist position on the ODFW website:

https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Newport--ODFW--Southbeach-Annex/Biological-Science-Assistant--SEACOR-Field---Data-Technician-_REQ-176089

When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.

Category Ecology, Marine Biology
Tags GIS