Dear Colleagues,
We are hiring several positions that will contribute to an on-going large scale study of adult salmon, steelhead and Pacific lamprey migration in the Columbia River Basin. The focus of the research program is on the ecology and conservation anadromous fishes in large regulated river systems. The positions include: 1) Research Support Scientist 1 (single position) based in the Columbia River Gorge area (e.g., Stevenson, WA). The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess a Masters degree in fisheries or ecology, have experience with telemetry studies including a good working knowledge of telemetry electronics, have strong data management skills, have experience working multi-agencies settings, and demonstrated ability to work independently in remote locations. The primary duties will be to assist with the installation and maintenance of a large telemetry array in the lower Columbia River, supervise 1-2 technicians, contribute to the collection and tagging of adult fishes, and contribute to report and manuscript preparation. A full position description can be found at: https://www.sites.uidaho.edu/AppTrack/Agency/Applicant/ViewAnnouncement. asp?announcement_no=16519054100 2) Scientific Aide 1 (multiple positions) based in the Columbia River Gorge/Portland area. The ideal candidate will possess a B.S. degree in fisheries or ecology, have a strong interest in anadromous fish biology, have the ability to work in a dynamic setting, the ability to travel to field locations, to work collaboratively and independently, and possess a strong attention to detail. The primary responsibilities will be to work under the supervision of the Research Support Scientist and other staff to support telemetry monitoring efforts and other field projects. A full position description can be found here: https://www.sites.uidaho.edu/AppTrack/Agency/Applicant/ViewAnnouncement. asp?announcement_no=16522035498 My apologies for any double-postings and please forward to any interested parties. Cheers, Chris Caudill Christopher C. Caudill Department of Fish and Wildlife Sciences University of Idaho 875 Perimeter Drive MS 1136 Moscow ID 83844-1136 208-885-7614 (voice) 208-301-0809 (mobile) 208-885-9080 (fax) http://www.cnr.uidaho.edu/UIFERL/Christopher_C._Caudill.htm <http://www.cnr.uidaho.edu/UIFERL/Christopher_C._Caudill.htm>
