FUL - Biological Science Technician (Fish)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceWilliamstown, WV · full time · Entry
$40,736 – $72,644
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service role supports fish hatchery operations and biological field research, including data collection, fish health monitoring, and environmental surveys across multiple career ladder levels. It suits people with biology training or field science experience who can work both in controlled hatchery settings and outdoors conducting wildlife studies.
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What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized biological science experience at GS-4 level or equivalent
- OR bachelor's degree with major in biology, chemistry, statistics, entomology, animal husbandry, botany, physics, agriculture, or mathematics
- At least 6 semester hours of coursework directly related to fish biology or hatchery work
- OR equivalent combination of experience and education totaling 100 percent
Nice to have
- Experience with fish propagation methods
- Experience with fish disease treatment
- Experience with environmental monitoring
- Familiarity with wildlife survey methodologies