Job Title

　　Technician II

　　Agency

　　Texas A&M Agrilife Research

　　Department

　　Ecology & Conservation Biology

　　Proposed Minimum Salary

　　$18.00 hourly

　　Job Location

　　College Station, Texas

　　Job Type

　　Staff

　　Job Description

　　Major/Essential Duties of Job:

　　Assisting with and leading fish surveys, tagging, and relocation. Use of geographic information systems and tag tracking software to compile fish movement data. Assist with fish assemblage surveys in the field across Texas

　　50% Fish tagging and tracking

　　35% Fish assemblage surveys

　　14% Date entry

　　1% other duties assigned

　　Occasional Duties

　　Enter data collected from the field

　　Required Education and Experience:-Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience plus an additional two (2) years of relate experience.

　　Preferred Education:

　　Bachelor's of Science in Ecology and Conservation Biology or closely related field.

　　Preferred Experience:

　　Experience with fish surveys, handling, and identification.

　　Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:-Familiarity with appropriate laboratory and/or technical equipment-Ability to effectively utilize a computer and applicable software to create databases, perform statistical analyses, present data and perform other computer related tasks.

　　-Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others.

　　Please attach Cover Letter, CV/Resume, Transcript, References & other documents. Any questions, please contact Dr. Joshuah Perkin @ [email protected]

　　Grant Funded. Continued employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funds.

　　All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

　　Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

　　As the largest comprehensive agriculture and life sciences program nationally, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies within the Texas A&M University System With over 5,000 employees, and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, the environment, and the economy of Texas and the nation through education, research, extension and service.If your goal is the pursuit of excellence and your vision is to make a difference in this world, we invite you to explore our opportunities to discover what a career at Texas A&M AgriLife has to offer you.

　　Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:

　　Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (https://agrilife.tamu.edu/agency/extension-home/)

　　Texas A&M AgriLife Research

　　College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University (https://agrilife.tamu.edu/agency/college-home/)

　　Texas A&M Forest Service

　　Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (https://agrilife.tamu.edu/agency/tvmdl-home/)

　　Texas A&M AgriLife collaborates with Prairie View A&M University, Tarleton State University, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Texas A&M University-Kingsville and West Texas A&M University as well as with other public and private partners.

　　Prospective employee benefits

　　Retirement programs

　　Commitment to inclusive excellence (https://agrilife.tamu.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/)

　　Strategic plan