{"id":38074,"date":"2021-03-11T09:17:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T17:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=38074"},"modified":"2021-03-11T09:17:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T17:17:26","slug":"job-scientific-technician-2-non-permanent-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-stevenson-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-scientific-technician-2-non-permanent-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-stevenson-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Scientific Technician 2 – Non-permanent, Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Stevenson, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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$2,864.00 – $3,701.00 Monthly<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Skamania County \u2013 Stevenson, WA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Full Time – Non-Permanent<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Dept. of Fish and Wildlife<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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2021-01958<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Apply Here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/washington\/jobs\/3008643-0\/scientific-technician-2-non-permanent-01958-21<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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3\/15\/2021 11:59 PM Pacific<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Description<\/dt>\n
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FULL-TIME-NON-PERMANENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

3.5-month \u2013 Scientific Technician 2 *01958-21<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fish Program \u2013 Region 5 Fish Science \u2013 ECL Unit<\/strong><\/p>\n

175 First Street<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stevenson, WA 98648<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Anticipated start date is April 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Do you want to contribute to the agency mission by providing maximum recreational fishing opportunities while ensuring the long-term conservation of salmon, steelhead, and inland fisheries resources? \u00a0Do you want to make a positive impact to the recovery of federal ESA listed anadromous stocks? \u00a0\u00a0If so, then join a great team that shares your interests!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

WDFW staff comprise a talented and passionate group of people dedicated to protecting Washington\u2019s natural resources while providing sustainable recreational opportunities for all.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

This position reports to the lead technician on the Wind River, under the\u00a0Lower Columbia Lead Salmon and Steelhead Scientist, and is responsible for collection and database entry of field data used in the juvenile and adult steelhead monitoring program on the Wind River (BPA project # 199801900 Wind River Watershed Assessment). \u00a0 Primary duties include maintenance, installation and operation of rotary screw traps, operation of an adult fishway trap, handling, biological data collection and tagging of adult and juvenile steelhead, spawning ground surveys, snorkel surveys, and database entry.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n

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This position monitors the health and diversity of fish populations in the Wind River and provides information needed to develop sustainable recreational opportunities. \u00a0Field data collected by this position allows the supervisor, lead scientist, and unit leader to meet agency goals identified in the Strategic Plan. \u00a0One of the primary objectives of the Wind River steelhead monitoring program is to assess the population response to the removal of Hemlock Dam.<\/p>\n

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Collect mark-recapture data used to develop abundance estimates of juvenile steelhead via screw traps.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tasks include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n