Temporary Wildlife Conservation Biologist IIWildlife Health Conservation Biologist
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Job Location:
Lincoln, NE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The work we do matters!
Hiring Agency:
Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33
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Job Description:
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: 1 year experience OR 1 year coursework/training in fisheries management natural resources biology and/or agriculture.
Preferred: Bachelors or masters degree in ecology wildlife biology veterinary sciences or a related field with a focus on wildlife disease ecology. Drivers license required.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES: Experience in taxonomic identification and proficiency in biological and laboratory techniques (e.g. aseptic and/or safe biological sampling techniques during sample collections). Working knowledge of disease ecology and One Health practices and approaches as it relates to pathogens and disease in wildlife. Knowledge of Nebraska wildlife species helpful but not required. Demonstrated ability to effectively and appropriately communicate complex scientific principles around pathogens and disease to the public other scientists landowners and other stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain collaborations and professional relationships. Analytical skills using GIS R R-Studio or others desirable.
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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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