Fisheries Technician
Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
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- Location
- Cloquet, MN
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 23
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Government administration · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Assist with monitoring treaty harvest activities
- Assist with a lake sturgeon restoration project
- Assist with fish population assessments
- Perform fish aging laboratory analysis
- Perform data entry
What you need
- Valid Driver’s License issued in the US is required.
- Eligibility determined by FDL's insurance company.
- One or more years fisheries management work experience required.
- Applicant is expected to be an expert at boat trailering and operation.
- Knowledge of fisheries techniques such as, fish identification, boat electroshocking techniques, PIT-tagging, radio telemetry, gill-net surveys, and in-river drift sampling is required.
- Knowledge of data entry computer applications to include Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
- Experience with Global Positioning System (GPS) is required.
- Experience with fish aging laboratory methods, including otoliths and scales is preferred.
- Knowledge of Native American Communities, Culture, customs, and beliefs is preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing is required.
- Ability to work independently and establish priorities is required.
- Attention to detail and accuracy is required.
- Ability to establish professional and harmonious working relationships on all projects and with all parties involved.
- Subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with the Fond du Lac Reservation’s Personnel Policies
- Subject to pre-employment and annual background checks.
- Subject to immunization review and submitted proof of required vaccinations.
- Travel is required.
- The physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties, the Fisheries Technician will be expected to do various physical activities involved in field work on lakes and streams such as, walking, lifting, paddling and portaging a canoe, handling field gear and equipment, and be able to swim.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
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Supports the work of the Fond du Lac Fisheries program both on the Fond du Lac Reservation and within the Treaty Ceded Territories. This position assists with monitoring treaty harvest activities, a lake sturgeon restoration project, fish population assessments, performing fish aging laboratory analysis, and data entry.