What are the responsibilities and job description for the Conservation Biologist Assistant position at StateJobsNY?
Job Overview
This position is responsible for conducting surveys of brook trout ponds in DEC Region 5, collecting and recording biological and chemical data, and using various equipment for biological surveys. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fisheries, marine resources, or wildlife management, as well as excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Key Skills
- Strong knowledge of fisheries, marine resources, or wildlife management
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to navigate difficult terrain
- Ability to work in remote areas and withstand adverse weather conditions
- Certification to operate motorized boats or personal watercrafts
Benefits
This position offers a seasonal, hourly appointment with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be motivated, enthusiastic, and dedicated to making a positive impact in the field of environmental conservation.