Employment Opportunities
Job Postings:
Posted 12/4/2024:
Nez Perce Tribe, Department of Fisheries Resources Management, Research Division
Professional I – Fisheries Research Evaluations Biologist (full-time)
Location: Joseph, Oregon
Compensation: $25.98/hr and up depending-on-experience (Grade 17). Benefits include a retirement program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave; and health, dental, optical, and life insurance
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Responsibilities: Duties include coordinating field operations and data management, maintaining field sites and equipment, operating adult and juvenile traps, seining, telemetry, environmental monitoring, operating boats, lab work, and other duties as assigned. Position will lead, train, and supervise field crews (as needed) in collection and QA/QC of environmental and fish data. Position will assist in data compilation, analysis, and written/oral presentation of results.
Qualifications: Must be mechanically inclined, demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication, and possess skills with spreadsheets, databases, and analysis software. Requires bachelor’s degree in related field. Experience does not substitute for degree. Technical experience in related field preferred; demonstrated leadership experience preferred. The Nez Perce Tribe is a drug free work environment, pre-employment drug testing required. Requires a valid driver's license with the ability to be insured under the Tribe's policy.
To apply: Please provide a cover letter, resume, college transcripts, and three (3) letters of reference. Also, complete a Nez Perce Tribal Employment Application and provide a current driver’s license record (DLR) and any DLR from other states where you have been licensed to drive with the last three (3) years. Email completed application packet to teamhr@nezperce.org or mail to:
ATTN: Professional I – Fisheries Research Evaluations Biologist HR-24-201
P.O. Box 365
Lapwai, ID 83540
Late or incomplete application packets will not be considered. Tribal Preference applies.
Questions: For more information, contact Brian Simmons at (541) 432-2515 or brians@nezperce.org.
See official advertisement on the HR website (page 12): https://nezperce.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nov.-25-2024-NPT.pdf
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