Fish Culturist 2 (2 Positions)

Job Details

Incumbent will be responsible for general fish culture and hatchery maintenance duties and may direct the work of hourly employees and volunteers. Under the general supervision of a Fish Culturist 3, incumbent will maintain and clear raceways and ponds; feed fish; monitor fish health and provide treatments; load, deliver, and stock fish; and participate in egg harvesting, fertilization, and incubation. Incumbent will also maintain and repair physical plant and facility equipment; perform grounds maintenance; participate in public education efforts; perform record keeping and inventory activities; and participate in scientific studies.

Requirements

EITHER an associate degree or higher in one of the following fields: aquaculture, aquaculture engineering, freshwater ecology, fisheries, limnology, or mariculture;

OR 60 semester credit hours, including at least 18 semester credit hours in specialized courses including aquaculture, aquaculture engineering, freshwater ecology, fisheries, limnology, or mariculture;

OR 30 semester credit hours, including at least 12 semester credit hours in the specialized courses listed above and one year of experience in fisheries management and/or fish culture.

Contact Information

Applications Due  02/25/26

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