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• Seasonal Fisheries Aide, Iowa Department of Natural Resources (Muscatine, IA)

  Mar 15, 2022 5:00 pm23 views

  While this is a 6-mo, 1040 hours, April 1 to October 13, 2022 position, we would be interested in anyone if they wanted to work for just the summer or just a few days a week during the summer. Free shared housing.

• Fisheries Technician (Hourly), Illinois Natural History Survey (Champaign, IL; due Feb. 25)

  Feb 23, 2022 12:15 pm18 views

  Two positions. Estimated start and end dates are March 16, 2022, through December 31, 2022.

• Seasonal Naturalist Aide, Indiana Department of Natural Resources (locations across IN)

  Feb 10, 2022 10:45 am12 views

  The Division annually employs approximately 20 seasonal aides to assist biologists with fisheries projects. There are a range of positions with desired start dates as early as 3/1/2021 and ending in the fall. Students that are available only during the summer are encouraged to apply also. Housing provided at some locations.

• Seasonal Fisheries Intern (field and laboratory), Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL; due March 1)

  Feb 3, 2022 9:00 am13 views

  April/May through August 2022, contract may be extended depending on performance.

• Fisheries Management Intern (summer 2022), Friends of the Forest Preserves (Orland Park, IL; open until filled)

  Jan 21, 2022 11:30 am26 views

• Fisheries Technician (May 15, 2022 start) , Hickey Bros. Research LLC (Yellowstone National Park, WY; due Jan. 26)

  Jan 10, 2022 2:30 pm36 views

  6-month seasonal position with potential for full-time employment. Work with a fellow NRES alum!

• Fisheries/Wildlife Biologist I, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (Pratt, KS; due Dec. 31)

  Dec 14, 2021 11:15 am65 views

• Seasonal Fisheries Aide (April-Oct. 2022), Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources (59 positions statewide; due Jan. 7)

  Dec 8, 2021 1:45 pm33 views

  Learn about careers in Fisheries while working alongside biologists and technicians with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

• MS Graduate Research Assistantships (fisheries and aquatic sciences), Eastern Illinois University (due Dec. 6))

  Oct 20, 2021 1:45 pm207 views

  Two graduate research assistantships areavailable in the Department of Biological Sciences’Center for Fisheries and Aquatic Sciencesat Eastern Illinois Universitystarting in May 2022.

• Fisheries Wildlife Biologist II, Kansas Dept. of Wildlife and Parks (Clinton, KS; due Oct. 29)

  Oct 15, 2021 2:45 pm21 views

  Work involves coordinating fisheries programs and projects, including trout and urban catfish stockings; conducting fish population surveys; supervision of seasonal employees; providing technical services to private landowners and local governing units; coordination and oversight of the cooperators in CFAP in assigned district; administering the Walk In Fishing Access (WIFA) program in assigned district; coordinating information/education efforts with constituents, other divisions and local media; conducting aquatic education programs for the Kansas public, etc.

• Fisheries Technician (2 positions; Mar. 2021 - June 2022), Illinois Natural History Survey

  Feb 11, 2021 4:45 pm20 views

• Seasonal Fisheries Naturalist Aides, Indiana DNR (Martinsville, Bloomington, and Winslow, IN)

  Feb 5, 2021 5:45 pm22 views

  There are a range of positions with desired start dates as early as March 1, 2021 and extending into November. Summer interns are encouraged to apply also.

• Fisheries Management Intern (summer 2021), Friends of the Forest Preserves (Orland Park, IL)

  Jan 25, 2021 4:45 pm75 views

• Fisheries Aide (Summer 2021), Kansas Dept. of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (Mitchell County, KS)

  Jan 22, 2021 5:30 pm12 views

• Fisheries Technician (May 17, 2021 start), Hickey Bros. Research, LLC (Yellowstone National Park; due Jan. 15)

  Dec 23, 2020 2:15 pm20 views

  The contact for this position is an NRES alumnus.

• Diversity Internship: Fisheries Resource Assistant Biscayne, Environment for the Americas (Homestead, FL; due Jan. 24)

  Dec 17, 2020 3:00 pm20 views

• Open call for interns, Zebrafish facility, Northwestern University

  Dec 14, 2020 1:15 pm182 views

• Field Research Coordinator (deer management), Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN; due 7/31)

  Jun 23, 2020 11:30 am8 views

• Raptor Trapping and Banding Internship Fall 2020, Cedar Grove Ornithological Research Station (WI; due July 12)

  Jun 23, 2020 11:15 am53 views

• Biological Science Technician (2 vacancies), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Honolulu, HI; due 5/21)

  May 14, 2020 1:30 pm18 views

• Refuge Manager Intern - Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge, Indiana (Deadline March 31, 2020)

  Mar 24, 2020 11:15 am8 views

• Fisheries Technician in Yellowstone National Park (due 1/27)

  Jan 8, 2020 9:30 am70 views

  Attention seniors!  The contact for this position is an NRES alumnus.

• Summer Seasonal Fisheries Technician

  Nov 30, 2017 3:00 pm9 views

  Field and Hatchery technicians (N=4) are needed to assist in ongoing lake sturgeon research. Field work includes capture of adults, collection of gametes and larvae using multiple sampling techniques, collection of stream physical and biotic data, assisting with experiments in stream and lab. In addition, technicians will assist in fish production and experimental research in a stream-side facility.