Fisheries Technician – Great Lakes

This position will be responsible for assisting the fisheries and aquatics divisions of the LRBOI Natural Resources Department in all aspects of fisheries assessments, aquatic biology, and laboratory work.

Employment Qualifications: Minimum Necessary Qualifications –

• An Associate Degree in Fisheries Biology or closely related field of study, or Five (5) years’ experience as a Fisheries Technician; and
• Experience operating and trailering watercraft; and
• A valid Michigan Operator’s License with the ability to be insured under Tribe’s policy; and
• Proficiency and demonstrable computer skills with MS Office 365 applications, specifically Excel; and
• Two (2) years or more of specific field experience in fisheries and aquatic biology; and
• Superior performance in the selection process as determined at the sole discretion of the LRBOI Hiring Manager, including but not limited to all of the following: any pre-employment interviews, skills testing, credentialing, drug screening, background investigations, reference checks and previous work history, passing a pre-employment drug test and background investigation, possession of a Driver’s License throughout employment and being insurable under the Tribe’s insurance policy.