Job Summary
The Biologist I position in Arcata, California, involves working closely under the guidance of the Senior Fisheries Biologist/Program Manager. The primary focus of this role is to implement and manage fisheries-related projects, which may include research, monitoring, and restoration efforts to support aquatic ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee fisheries research initiatives.
- Conduct monitoring activities related to fish populations and habitats.
- Facilitate restoration projects aimed at improving aquatic ecosystems.
- Collaborate with senior management to develop project proposals and methodologies.
- Prepare and present findings to stakeholders and other relevant parties.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, fisheries science, or a related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of aquatic biology and fisheries management practices.
- Strong analytical skills for research and data interpretation.
- Effective communication abilities for collaborations and presentations.
- Experience with fieldwork and laboratory procedures related to aquatic research.
Yurok Tribe provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
