Job Description :
What you will do : Assist Fish Health Services with the detection, prevention and control of fish diseases and fish losses and promote the health of Oregon's fish resources specifically in the Willamette River system and lower Columbia River.
Sample tissues of wild brood fish in various parts of Oregon. Assist in collecting samples, maintaining a clean laboratory, and preparing samples for microbiological assays.
Process samples to prepare them for microbiological tests at the Corvallis Fish Pathology Laboratory, enter and summarize the data, write reports, and communicate information collected from the projects to hatchery and other ODFW staff.
Frequent travel to collect and examine fish, at times during adverse weather and road conditions. Must be able to safely handle chemicals, sampling gear of various types and lift adult salmon and 5-gallon buckets of fish and water and be able to withstand handling of dead fish tissues and blood.
This position requires a flexible work schedule that varies in the number of hours worked on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day, or a work schedule in which the starting and stopping times vary on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day.
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Requirements / Requested Skills : Minimum qualifications are not established for this position; however, we are seeking applicants with the following related skills and experience : fisheries work, experience in laboratory setting, knowledge base of microbiology, experience in animal health sciences, possess excellent organizational and technical skills;
and who possess or are in pursuit of a Fisheries or Wildlife Science, Animal Sciences, or Microbiology / Biology degree or related degree.
Preference for interviews may be given to candidates with this background.
Criminal Records / DMV Check
Applicants are subject to both a criminal history and motor vehicles check. Driving is required for all positions. Out-of-state finalists will be required to present a current certified driving record for review to be considered for the position.
Be prepared to obtain as soon as possible. You are expected to provide the out-of-state certified driving record before an offer can be made unless extenuating circumstances exist.
Adverse background and / or driving information may disqualify you from further consideration.
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