Temporary Fisheries Technician – J. Best Team (Section of Natural Resources); New Paltz, New York

Engineering Intern - University (27 days ago)

New YorkOnsiteFull TimeJunior$41,200 - $41,200Natural Resources and the Environment

About this role

Temporary Fisheries Technician supporting monitoring of migratory fish in the Hudson River in cooperation with NYS DEC. The temporary, full-time role is field-based in New Paltz, NY and involves boat-based sampling, biological and water quality data collection, and data management over a seven-month appointment.

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Required Skills

Boat Operation
Gear Handling
Electrofishing
Fish Identification
Data Entry
Water Quality
Scale Preparation
Sampling
Driving
Fieldwork

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Qualifications

High School Diploma
Valid NYS Driver License

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