Senior Fisheries Biologist
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 88817 - 150989
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Senior Fisheries Biologist
Richmond or San Francisco CA or Remote
ICF is currently seeking a senior fisheries biologist to support their growing acoustic telemetry services as part of the Fish and Aquatic Science and Technology (FAST) Team. This person will conduct studies analyze data develop proposals and manage budgets for research and technical projects. This person would primarily work in the San Francisco Estuary along the west coast and nationally and internationally as opportunities arise. The position will involve leading logistically complex studies assisting with business development for applied research monitoring and habitat restoration in the Delta and interpretation of biological information. The position may assist with regulatory documents. The position will assist with training junior staff on field and laboratory techniques.
Although the range below is wider to accommodate growth within the job this position will have a starting pay range of $100000 to $115000 based on % match of qualifications/experience/responsibilities location and other.
What You Will Do
- Provide leadership with data collection and problem solving for various acoustic telemetry projects and other studies
- Train staff in acoustic telemetry methods
- Work closely with Senior Scientists and follow directions provided by Project Managers to conduct field work and develop project reports including graphs and data summaries
- Collaborate on applied research that results in peer-reviewed publications
- Assist on regulatory projects/documents as needed
What You Must Have
- Masters degree in fisheries biology or equivalent science related field or 5 years conducting field research in fisheries and aquatic science
- Knowledge and experience with acoustic telemetry and other research and monitoring techniques with a special emphasis on salmonids and sturgeons
What Wed Like
- 10 years conducting field research in fish and aquatic science
- Ability to identify and capitalize on emerging fish and aquatic science issues in the San Francisco Estuary
- Demonstrated leadership and collaboration skills consistently upholding high performance and quality standards fostering a respectful and positive team environment mentoring junior staff and effectively communicating complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences with professionalism and optimism.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
- Possible long hours of working in a field environment for multiple days in a row
- Must be comfortable working in the aquatic environment including working from a boat platform and wading in rivers and streams
- Must be able to work effectively in inclement weather including hot cold rainy and foggy conditions
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Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$88817.00 - $150989.00Richmond CA (CA84)Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Transfection
- Bioinformatics
- DNA Isolation
- Genetics
- PCR
- R
- Biochemistry
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
About ICF: The Integral Coach Factory is one of the earliest production units of independent India. It was inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on 2nd October, 1955. Later the Furnishing Division was inaugurated on 2nd October, 1962 and the production ... View more
