Biological Science Technicians (3) - Fisheries

Agency/Location: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Maryland Fishery Resources Office - Annapolis, MD

Number of Vacancies: 3

Position Duration: starting April 8^th, not to exceed 3 months.

Responsibilities: This position provides technical assistance to staff biologists with collecting American shad eggs during the spring spawning run on the Potomac River and conducting fish survey work in the Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries. Field work may include gillnetting adult American shad, seining and electrofishing for snakehead fish, and other native species.

Other Information: No housing is provided with this position; frequent evening work will be required. Candidates not available to start on April 8, 2012 will not be considered for the position.

Qualifications: see job posting on www.usajobs.opm.gov

Salary: $14.59/hr (GS-04)

Closing Date: January 16, 2012

Need more information? Contact: Sheila_Eyler@fws.gov

How to apply: www.usajobs.opm.gov, job announcement number: PH-NM-12-581511

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