Fisheries Biologist 1

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission


This role supports research operations, vessel readiness, and biological assessments that guide fisheries management on Lake Erie and connecting waterways. As a Fisheries Biologist 1, you will perform the following duties:

  • Research Operations: Assist with vessel navigation, sampling activities, and adherence to assessment protocols
  • Equipment Maintenance: Maintain nets, trawls, limnological gear, and navigational systems used for lake research
  • Biological Sampling: Process fish samples, perform dissections, and prepare data for analysis
  • Data Management: Enter research data into agency databases and assemble information for annual reports
  • Safety Oversight: Monitor safety procedures for vessels, vehicles, and facilities within the unit
  • Public Engagement: Participate in outreach events and represent the agency in inter-jurisdictional programs


How To Apply

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