Fish Culture Specialist IV

Location: Vermont Department of Fish & Wildlife, Grand Isle, VT

Responsibilities: Permanent, full time position at the Ed Weed Fish Culture Station. Duties include; daily supervision of five full time employees and multiple seasonal workers; scheduling, assigning and participation in all fish culture station activities including fish production, maintenance, broodstock development and fish health. Individual could be called in at any time due to emergencies or employee absences. Work is performed under the direction of the Fish Culture Station Specialist VI. On site housing is provided as a condition of employment.

Minimum Qualifications:


Education: Bachelor's degree in fish culture, fisheries science or a closely related field.

Experience: Three years at an advanced technical level in the propagation and culture of food or game fish.

Note: Additional experience as described above may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree on a six months for a semester basis.

Starting Salary: Pay grade 23 ($20.21/hr), plus 20% base weekly salary per week as compensation for all overtime worked.

Closing Date: Applications will be accepted beginning March 9, 2010, deadline is April 9, 2010.

Contact: Apply online at
www.careers.vermont.gov<http://www.careers.vermont.gov/>

AA/EOE




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Shawn P. Good, Fisheries Scientist III
Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
271 North Main St., Suite 215
Rutland, VT 05701-2423
802-786-3863
shawn.good@state.vt.us<mailto:shawn.good@state.vt.us>
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