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WorkSource Oregon Fisheries Biologist 2 - USGS, Klamath Falls in KLAMATH FALLS, Oregon

This is a full time Fishery Biologist (Biologist) position with the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission. The Biologist will work closely within a team environment, including Western Fisheries Research Center (WFRC) staff, PSMFC staff, and external partners. The Biologist will be compiling and summarizing/analyzing Klamath Fish data, including fish tagging data, that inform species assessment and restoration actions. The Biologist will be working in collaboration with partners, who represent ongoing work from 30 different monitoring programs across about 15,000 square miles. The Biologist will work with WFRC staff on fish projects and focus on compiling and summarizing data and ensuring that quality data are accessible to partners. The Biologist will contribute data to the Klamath fish tracking database and work with USGS and PSMFC staff managing these data systems. To effectively extract, summarize and evaluate data the Biologist will need to utilize scripts (SQL, R, Python) to convert data and perform analysis and generate graphics for reports and presentations. The Biologist will work as part of a team that monitors and conducts research on adult and juvenile endangered suckers in the Klamath Basin and other priority species. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of data management and analysis. They should be able to think and work independently, self-learn, and be self-motivated to complete tasks with little direct supervision. In addition, theymust be detail oriented and work independently to identify and resolve data problems. The position requires developing and maintaining working relationships with a wide-range of colleagues and partners that have a diversity of expertise related to natural resources. The successful candidate must be comfortable working on multiple tasks, able to re-prioritize their work, be a proven team player, and understand the criteria for respectful collaboration. Essential Functions: Included in this band are professional positions that perform recurring assignments ranging from moderate difficulty where conventional or straight-forward biological concerns are encountered to complex assignments where specialized knowledge and demonstrated competence in advanced techniques are required. The functions listed below are characteristic of the type and level of work associated with this group and pay band. They are not all-inclusive. Individual positions may perform some or all, as well as other similar work. Design data collection forms for capturing fish data, including electronic forms on field tablets, and set up databases for integration of different data types and sources. Compile, summarize and analyze data for reports, prepare graphics, contribute to publications and presentations, and present results at stakeholder and professional meetings. Create maps to represent data collection locations and results. Full position description available at https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/nghome.guid?c=1161651& d=External& prc=RMPOD3& r=5001049291406

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