Temporary Conservation Biologist II Education Program, Fisheries Division
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Job Location:
Lincoln, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Hiring Agency:
Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33
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Job Description:
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: March 23 2026 to November 25 2026 preferred but flexible
JOB DUTIES: Assist Fisheries Division Education staff with the operation of Education Programs included in the events of Family Fishing Outdoor Discovery EXPOs and Schramm Education Center. Fisheries Management activities including field collection of fish community data and aquatic habitat assessment from reservoirs and lakes. This position will be required to travel independently statewide to accomplish the above duties. Education Program duties include delivery of public presentations to a diverse audience particularly children but will include adults and professional and civic organizations. Fish community sampling techniques include boat electrofishing trap nets gill nets and seines. This position will also be expected to assist with equipment maintenance and other related responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: 1 year experience OR 1 year coursework/training in fisheries management natural resources biology and/or agriculture.
Other: Drivers license required.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES: General knowledge of fisheries management techniques and aquatic ecology. Good communication and public speaking skills; ability to maintain simple records; ability to operate hand and power tools; ability to operate a pickup with trailer as well as a motorboat.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Transfection
- Bioinformatics
- DNA Isolation
- Genetics
- PCR
- R
- Biochemistry
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
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